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Fritz Reuter Leiber Jr. ( / ˈlaɪbər / LEYE-bər; [ 1] December 24, 1910 – September 5, 1992) was an American writer of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. With writers such as Robert E. Howard and Michael Moorcock, Leiber is one of the fathers of sword and sorcery .
Fritz Reuter Leiber Sr. (January 31, 1882 – October 14, 1949) was an American actor. A Shakespearean actor on stage, he also had a successful career in film. He was the father of science fiction and fantasy writer Fritz Leiber Jr., who was also an actor for a time.
Sep 5, 1992 · Leiber's late short fiction, and the fine horror novel Our Lady of Darkness, combine autobiographical issues like his struggle with depression and alcoholism with meditations on the emotional content of the fantastic genres.
Fritz Leiber has 1146 books on Goodreads with 260998 ratings. Fritz Leiber’s most popular book is Swords and Deviltry (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, #1).
Fritz Leiber was born on January 31, 1882 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Bagdad (1949), Monsieur Verdoux (1947) and Anthony Adverse (1936). He was married to Virginia Bronson. He died on October 14, 1949 in Pacific Palisades, California, USA.
Jul 19, 1998 · Fritz Leiber (born Dec. 24, 1910, Chicago, Ill., U.S.—died Sept. 5, 1992, San Francisco, Calif.) was an American writer noted for his stories of innovation in sword-and-sorcery, contemporary horror, and satiric science fiction.
Jul 19, 2022 · Fritz Leiber's brilliant 50 year career as a writer of science fiction and fantasy was marked by over 30 awards.
Jul 15, 2024 · Fritz Leiber, Jr., a writer of fantasy, horror and sf, was also a poet, an actor, a chess player and a champion fencer. He was one of the rare pros to have been a Worldcon goh twice, at Nolacon in 1951 and Seacon '79.
Jun 29, 2014 · Fritz Leiber. “He was one of the giants of genre literature and it is hard to imagine the world of tales we read today being the same without him . . . Fritz Leiber’s better short stories do the thing a fine whisky does . . . they leave aftertastes in memory, an emotional residue and resonance that remains long after the final page has been ...
Fritz Reuter Leiber, Jr. (December 24, 1910 – September 5, 1992) was an American writer of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. He was also a poet, actor in theater and films, playwright and chess expert.