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![]() Edward Gorey was born on February 25, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer, known for Edward Gorey's Neglected Murderesses, The Doubtful Guest and A Gorey Hallwoeen (1978). He died on April 15, 2000 in Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA.
Bio:
Edward Gorey was born on February 25, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer, known for Edward Gorey's Neglected Murderesses, The Doubtful Guest and A Gorey Hallwoeen (1978). He died on April 15, 2000 in Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA.
Tivia:
Before his death, he watched Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) and The X-Files (1993) religiously.Imagery from his books were used in the music video for the Nine Inch Nails song "The Perfect Drug.".He was awarded the 1978 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Costume Design for "Dracula" at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California.His artwork and writing were greatly influenced by the work of Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, Louis Feuillade (particularily Fant?mas: In the Shadow of the Guillotine (1913)), E.F. Benson, Raymond Queneau, and Robert Musil.Won Broadway's 1978 Tony Award as Best Costume Designer for "Dracula." He was also nominated for the same play in the same year as Best Scenic Designer.He was awarded the 1978 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Set Design for "Dracula" at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California. |
| Name: |
Edward Gorey |
Type: |
Writer,Additional Crew,Animation Department (IMDB) |
| Area: |
All World |
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IMDB |
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Business scope: |
Writer,Additional Crew,Animation Department |
| Products for sale: |
Writer,Additional Crew,Animation Department |
| Last update: |
2024-07-01 04:34:56 |
| Biography: |
Edward Gorey was born on February 25, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer, known for Edward Gorey\'s Neglected Murderesses, The Doubtful Guest and A Gorey Hallwoeen (1978). He died on April 15, 2000 in Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA.Bio:Edwa |
| Trivia: |
Before his death, he watched Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) and The X-Files (1993) religiously.Imagery from his books were used in the music video for the Nine Inch Nails song "The Perfect Drug.".He was awarded the 1978 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Costume Design for "Dracula" at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California.His artwork and writing were greatly influenced by the work of Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, Louis Feuillade (particularily Fant?mas: In the Shadow of the Guillotine (1913)), E.F. Benson, Raymond Queneau, and Robert Musil.Won Broadway's 1978 Tony Award as Best Costume Designer for "Dracula." He was also nominated for the same play in the same year as Best Scenic Designer.He was awarded the 1978 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Set Design for "Dracula" at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California. |
| Trademarks: |
Detailed line drawings with a macabre sense of humor that lacked the sweetness of those of Charles Addams |
| Quotes: |
I can't help but throw out the notion that in his heyday Daffy Duck would have made a superb Fantomas, with Bugs Bunny as Juve...and Elmer Fudd as Fandor. |
| Job title: |
Writer,Additional Crew,Animation Department |
| Others works: |
(1961) Book of illustrations (as Ogdred Weary): "Curious Sofa".
Book of cartoons: "And Then We'll Get Him!"
Novel: "Fletcher and Zenobia".
(September 29 to November 11, 1978) He was set and costume designer for John L |
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