Richard Matheson
Writing · Screenplay · Novel · Original Story
Born Feb 20, 1926 · Allendale, New Jersey, USA
Active 1955–2013
Richard Burton Matheson (February 20, 1926 – June 23, 2013) was an American author and screenwriter, primarily in the fantasy, horror, and science fiction genres.
Filmography
The Shrinking Man (2025) — NovelNow Is Tomorrow — WriterThe Godfather Part II (1974) — Senator #3 (uncredited)I Am Legend (2007) — NovelReal Steel (2011) — Short StoryFamily Guy (1999) — Short StoryThe Twilight Zone (1959) — WriterStar Trek (1966) — WriterWhat Dreams May Come (1998) — NovelDuel (1971) — Screenplay · StorySomewhere in Time (1980) — Astonished Man [1912] · Novel · ScreenplayStir of Echoes (1999) — NovelThe Incredible Shrinking Man (1957) — Screenplay · NovelTwilight Zone: The Movie (1983) — Story · ScreenplayThe Twilight Zone (1985) — WriterThe Box (2009) — Original StoryThe Outer Limits (1995) — WriterMasters of Horror (2005) — WriterThe Pit and the Pendulum (1961) — ScreenplayThe Last Man on Earth (1964) — Screenplay · NovelAmazing Stories (1985) — WriterHouse of Usher (1960) — WriterThe Omega Man (1971) — NovelThe Legend of Hell House (1973) — Novel · Screenplay