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Seth Grahame-Smith
Seth Grahame-Smith was born on 4 January 1976 in Rockville Centre, New York, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for The Lego Batman Movie (2017), It (2017) and Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016). He has been married to Erin Stickle since 2004.
- January 1, 1
- Writer, Producer, Actor
- Rockville Centre, New York, USA
- Seth Grahame-Smith
In September 2011, Warner Bros. hired Seth Grahame-Smith, who collaborated with Burton on Dark Shadows and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (both 2012), to write and produce a sequel to Beetlejuice. [27]
Seth grew up in Connecticut reading Stephen King from a way-too-early age and forcing his friends to be in homemade horror movies. He’s written three New York Times Bestselling novels (and another one that kind’ve flopped but got good reviews).
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The journal-style book is written as a partial "secret" diary of Abraham Lincoln, kept by the 16th President of the United States and given to the author by a vampire named Henry Sturges. Years later, the manuscript is found in a five-and-dime store in the town of Rhinebeck, New York(a reference to Smith's wife's hometown). When Abraham Lincoln is ...
The Los Angeles Times gave Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Huntera positive review, noting that "a writer who can transform the greatest figure from 19th-century American history into the star of an original vampire tale with humor, heart and bite is a rare find indeed". Time magazinegave the novel a mixed review, calling author Grahame-Smith "a lively, f...
20th Century Fox produced a film adaptation, released June 22, 2012. Timur Bekmambetov directed the film, Tim Burton produced along with Bekmambetov and Jim Lemley, and Benjamin Walkerstarred as Abraham Lincoln.
A sequel, titled The Last American Vampireand focusing on Henry Sturges's experiences during many major events of the 20th century, was released on January 13, 2015.
Seth Grahame-Smith is the author of multiple bestselling novels, including Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. His books have been translated into over 30 languages, with millions of copies in print.
Seth Grahame-Smith (born Seth Jared Greenberg; January 4, 1976) is an American writer and film producer, best known as the author of The New York Times best-selling novels Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter, both of which have been adapted as feature films.
