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Robert L. Fish(1912-1981)

  • Writer
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Robert L. Fish was born on 21 August 1912 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was a writer, known for Bullitt (1968), The Assassination Bureau (1969) and Tales of the Unexpected (1979). He was married to Marnie Kates. He died on 23 February 1981 in Trumbell, Connecticut, USA.
BornAugust 21, 1912
DiedFebruary 23, 1981(68)
BornAugust 21, 1912
DiedFebruary 23, 1981(68)
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Known for

Steve McQueen in Bullitt (1968)
Bullitt
7.4
  • Writer(as Robert L. Pike)
  • 1968
The Assassination Bureau (1969)
The Assassination Bureau
6.4
  • Writer(as Robert Fish)
  • 1969
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
Tales of the Unexpected
7.6
TV Series
  • Writer
Diary of the Dead (1976)
Diary of the Dead
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1976

Credits

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Writer

  • Twist of Fate (1989)
    Twist of Fate
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • book "Pursuit"
    • 1989
  • Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
    Tales of the Unexpected
    7.6
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1981–1982
  • Diary of the Dead (1976)
    Diary of the Dead
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 1976
  • Missão: Matar (1972)
    Missão: Matar
    7.6
    • novel "Always Kill a Stranger"
    • 1972
  • The Assassination Bureau (1969)
    The Assassination Bureau
    6.4
    • novel (as Robert Fish)
    • 1969
  • Steve McQueen in Bullitt (1968)
    Bullitt
    7.4
    • novel "Mute Witness" (as Robert L. Pike)
    • 1968

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Robert Fish
  • Born
    • August 21, 1912
    • Cleveland, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • February 23, 1981
    • Trumbell, Connecticut, USA
  • Spouse
    • Marnie Kates1935 - ? (2 children)
  • Other works
    Novel (as Robert L. Pike): "Deadline 2 A.M."

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    An engineer who worked in major companies including Firestone Tire and Rubber, Fish submitted his first story to Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine at the age of 48. He won a total of three Edgar Allan Poe awards from the Mystery Writers of America and served as the organization's president in 1976. He had open-heart surgery in 1971 but continued writing at his home in Connecticut. On February 23, 1981, he was found dead in his study, pen in hand.

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