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Birthday
*** ,1915
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March 18, 1978 (62 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
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Leigh Brackett
Leigh Douglass Brackett is an American writer, especially science fiction, and is known as the Queen of the Space Opera. She is also a screenwriter, known for films like The Big Sleep, Rio Bravo, and The Long Goodbye. She also worked on the first draft of The Empire Strikes Back, elements still in the film; She passed away before the film went into production. She is the first woman to make the list of the Hugo Awards. In 2020, she won the Retro Hugo Award for her novel The Nemesis From Terra, originally published under the title "Shadow Over Mars".
BornLeigh Douglass Brackett, December 7, 1915, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedMarch 18, 1978, Lancaster, California, U.S.
OccupationNovelist, screenwriter
NationalityAmerican
GenreScience fiction, crime fiction
Notable worksEric John Stark series

About Leigh Brackett

Novelist Leigh Brackett was born in California, United States on December 7, 1915. She dies at the age of 62, on March 18, 1978.

She is most recognized for her work on films such as The Big Sleep, Rio Bravo, and The Long Goodbye. She is an American science fiction writer and screenwriter. Child of the Green Light (1942) and The Vanishing Venusians are two of her many short science fiction stories (1945).

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Leigh Brackett before becoming famous

Leigh Brackett was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1915 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.

In early 1940, she released her first science fiction story, Martian Quest. She published her first mystery novel, No Good from a Corpse, four years later.

Achievement of Leigh Brackett

She was a part of the screenplay for The Empire Strikes Back, which won a Hugo Award.

Leigh Brackett's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. She married Edmond Hamilton in 1946.

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Novelist Raymond Chandler, a fellow screenwriter and novelist, was an inspiration to her.

Raymond Chandler (1888 - 1959) (Novelist)
Raymond Chandler (1888 - 1959)

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Leigh Brackett Income & Net worth

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