
Harlan Ellison
Known for Writing · 23 credits
- Born
- 1934-05-27
- Died
- 2018-06-28
- Place of birth
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Also known as
- Cord Wainer Bird · Cordwainer Bird
Biography
Harlan Jay Ellison (May 27, 1934 – June 28, 2018) was an American writer, known for his prolific and influential work in New Wave speculative fiction and for his outspoken, combative personality. His published works include more than 1,700 short stories, novellas, screenplays, comic book scripts, teleplays, essays, and a wide range of criticism covering literature, film, television, and print media. Some of his best-known works include the 1967 Star Trek episode "The City on the Edge of Forever", considered by some to be the greatest episode of Star Trek ever(he subsequently wrote a book about the experience that includes his original screenplay), his A Boy and His Dog cycle (which was made into a film), and his short stories "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream" and "'Repent, Harlequin!' Said the Ticktockman". He was also editor and anthologist for Dangerous Visions (1967) and Again, Dangerous Visions (1972). Ellison won numerous awards, including multiple Hugos, Nebulas, and Edgars.
Known For

The Simpsons
1989
as Harlan Ellison (voice)

Babylon 5
1994
as Sparky the Computer (voice) / Psi Cop / Zooty (voice)

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
2010
as Self (voice)

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
1996

Prisoners of Gravity
1989
as Self

The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
2021
as Self (archive footage)
TV Shows (7)

The Simpsons
1989
as Harlan Ellison (voice)

Babylon 5
1994
as Sparky the Computer (voice) / Psi Cop / Zooty (voice)

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
2010
as Self (voice)

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
1996

Prisoners of Gravity
1989
as Self

The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
2021
as Self (archive footage)

Phantom 2040
1994
Movies (16)

The Godson
1971
as Guy with Barbara and Brunette (uncredited)

40 Years of Star Trek
2006
as Self

Legends of the Dark Knight: The History of Batman
2005
as Self
To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore
2007
as Self

Dreams with Sharp Teeth
2008
as Self

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005
as Self

Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike
2014
as Self

Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man
2010
as Self

De droomproducenten
1984
as Self
Since '45
1979
as Self - In new expanded version
The Masters of Comic Book Art
1987
as Self - Host

The Overstreet World of Comic Books
1993
as Self

Impressions of Dune
2003
as Self

Clark Ashton Smith: The Emperor of Dreams
2018
as Self

Television: The Enchanted Mirror
1981
as Self

Television: The Ultimate Drug
as Self / Author
About Harlan Ellison
Harlan Jay Ellison (May 27, 1934 – June 28, 2018) was an American writer, known for his prolific and influential work in New Wave speculative fiction and for his outspoken, combative personality. His published works include more than 1,700 short stories, novellas, screenplays, comic book scripts, teleplays, essays, and a wide range of criticism covering literature, film, television, and print media. Some of his best-known works include the 1967 Star Trek episode "The City on the Edge of Forever", considered by some to be the greatest episode o… With 23 credits spanning from 1971 to 2021, Harlan Ellison has appeared in 16 films and 7 TV shows.
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- The Godson (1971) — as Guy with Barbara and Brunette (uncredited)
- 40 Years of Star Trek (2006) — as Self
- Legends of the Dark Knight: The History of Batman (2005) — as Self
- To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore (2007) — as Self
- Dreams with Sharp Teeth (2008) — as Self
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