John Cheever
Writing · Novel · Writer · Short Story
Born May 27, 1912 · Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
Active 1950–1982 · Awards: Guggenheim Fellowship, National Book Award for Fiction, National Book Award for Fiction, O. Henry Award, William Dean Howells Medal of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
John William Cheever (May 27, 1912 – June 18, 1982) was an American novelist and short story writer. He is sometimes called "the Chekhov of the suburbs".
Filmography
Parc (2009) - NovelMerry Christmas (1999) - Short StoryTales from the Darkside (1984) - StoryThe Shady Hill Kidnapping (1982) - Narrator · WriterAmerican Playhouse (1982) - Narrator (voice) · WriterThe Sorrows of Gin (1979) - Short StoryO Youth and Beauty! (1979) - Short StoryThe Five Forty-Eight (1979) - Short StoryThe Swimmer (1968) - Man at Pool Party (uncredited) · Short StoryThe Country Husband (1956) - WriterAlfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) - StoryRobert Montgomery Presents (1950) - Mr. Blake