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(1926-2013) Writer. Richard Matheson was born in Allendale, New Jersey, and died in Calabasas, California. He was a writer of science fiction and horror. He wrote novels, screenplays, and for television.

Full Name

Richard Matheson

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Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Mr. Matheson grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School.

1926

BIRTH

Richard Burton Matheson was born in Allendale, New Jersey, on February 20, 1926.

1954

LITWORK

I Am Legend
Gold Medal

Novel.

1955

LITWORK

The Shrinking Man
Berkley
0425040216 / 978-0425040218
Novel.

1958

LITWORK

A Stir Of Echoes
Lippincott

Novel.

1960

LITWORK

The Beardless Warriors
Boston: Little, Brown and Company

Novel.

1971

LITWORK

Hell House
Viking Press
9997539907 / 978-9997539908
Novel.

1976

LITWORK

Somewhere In Time
Amereon Ltd
0848810945 / 978-0848810948
Novel.

1976

LITWORK

Bid Time Return
Bid Time Return
0670162329 / 978-0670162321
Novel.

1978

LITWORK

What Dreams May Come
Putnam Pub Group
039912148X / 978-0399121487
Novel.

1994

LITWORK

Shadow on the Sun
M. Evans & Company
0871317656 / 978-0871317650
Novel.

2003

LITWORK

Duel: Terror Stories by Richard Matheson
Tor Books
0765306956 / 978-0765306951
Collection of stories.

2013

DEATH

Richard Matheson died at his home in Calabasas, California, on June 23, 2013.

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