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Manly Wade Wellman
Additional Credits
Born May 21, 1903Died April 5, 1986 (82 years)
Manly Wade Wellman was an American writer. While his science fiction and fantasy stories appeared in such pulps as Astounding Stories, Startling Stories, Unknown and Strange Stories, Wellman is best remembered as one of the most popular contributors to the legendary Weird Tales, and for his fantasy and horror stories set in the Appalachian Mountains, which draw on the native folklore of that region. Karl Edward Wagner referred to him as "the dean of fantasy writers." Wellman also wrote in a wide variety of other genres, including historical fiction, detective fiction, western fiction, juvenile fiction, and non-fiction.
Filmography
1988 | Monsters (TV Series) · as Story |
1972 | The Legend of Hillbilly John · as Book |
1969 | Night Gallery (TV Series) · as Short Story |
1959 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) · as Based On A Short Story By |
1946 | Lights Out (TV Series) · as Story |