About

Known credits:
40
Birthday:
1893-10-17
Place of birth:
Dutchess County, New York, USA
Website:
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Richard Connell

Overview

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Richard Edward Connell Jr. (October 17, 1893 – November 22, 1949) was an American author and journalist, probably best remembered for his short story "The Most Dangerous Game". Connell was one of the most popular American short story writers of his time and his stories appeared in the Saturday Evening Post and Collier's Weekly. He had equal success as a journalist and screenwriter and was nominated for an Academy Award in 1942 for best original story for the film Meet John Doe.

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Known for

Acting
1993 Ex-Cop Actor Stony Danburg 58
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Writing
2022 The Most Dangerous Game Writing Short Story 58
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2016 Hounds of Zaroff Writing Short Story 59
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1997 The Pest Writing Short Story 55
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1994 Surviving the Game Writing Short Story 59
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1987 Deadly Prey Writing Short Story 57
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1987 Slave Girls from Beyond Infinity Writing Short Story 57
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1975 The Perverse Countess Writing Short Story 58
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1972 The Woman Hunt Writing Short Story 58
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1972 The Suckers Writing Short Story 58
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1968 Confessions of a Psycho Cat Writing Short Story 59
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1961 Bloodlust! Writing Short Story 58
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1956 Run for the Sun Writing Short Story 59
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1948 Luxury Liner Writing Screenplay 58
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1946 The Kid from Brooklyn Writing Screenplay 58
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1945 A Game of Death Writing Short Story 59
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1945 Her Highness and the Bellboy Writing Writer 59
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1945 Thrill of a Romance Writing Screenplay 58
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1944 Two Girls and a Sailor Writing Screenplay 58
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1943 Presenting Lily Mars Writing Screenplay 59
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1942 Rio Rita Writing Screenplay 58
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1941 Meet John Doe Writing Short Story 63
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1941 Meet John Doe Writing Story 63
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1941 Nice Girl? Writing Screenplay 58
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1940 Hired Wife Writing Screenplay 59
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1940 Brother Orchid Writing Story 59
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1938 Doctor Rhythm Writing Screenplay 59
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1937 Love on Toast Writing Writer 58
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1937 Don't Tell Your Wife About It Writing Original Story 59
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1936 Our Relations Writing Screenstory 60
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1936 F-Man Writing Story N/A
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1936 The Milky Way Writing Screenplay 58
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1932 The Most Dangerous Game Writing Short Story 62
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1930 Cheer Up and Smile Writing Story N/A
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1929 Dark Streets Writing Story 58
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1929 New Year's Eve Writing Story N/A
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1927 No Place to Go Writing Story N/A
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1925 Bright Lights Writing Story N/A
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Sound
1945 Thrill of a Romance Sound Songs 58
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Crew
1938 The Cowboy and the Lady Crew Additional Writing 58
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