Fritz Leiber was an American writer of fantasy, science fiction, and horror, born on December 24, 1910 in Illinois. He is best known for works such as The Wanderer (1964), Gonna Roll the Bones (1967), and Ship of Shadows (1969). He was also an accomplished actor, playwright, and chess player.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $12 Million (2024)
About
An American Writer of fantasy, science fiction, and horror, he is best known for works such as The Wanderer (1964), Gonna Roll the Bones (1967), and Ship of Shadows (1969). He was also an actor, Playwright, and expert chess player.
Before Fame
Born in Illinois, he studied philosophy at the University of Chicago. He later worked as a college drama Teacher and an encyclopedia author.
Trivia
He made appearances in several films.
Family Life
He was the son of Fritz Leiber, Sr. and Virginia Bronson Leiber, both prominent Shakespearean actors. He married Jonquil Stephens in 1936.
Associated With
His writing influenced the work of Terry Pratchett.