Memorial Page for Richard Matheson
American fiction writer
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June 23rd, 2026
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Richard Matheson (* February 20, 1926 in Allendale; † June 23, 2013 in Los Angeles) was an american fiction writer. He was 87 years old. His education included University of Missouri and Brooklyn Technical High School. He received 10 awards, including Edgar Awards, Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame.
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12 EventsBorn in Allendale, Bergen County
1926Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation
1958The Incredible Shrinking Man
Edgar Awards
1973The Night Stalker
World Fantasy Award for Best Novel
1976Bid Time Return
Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction Collection
1989Richard Matheson: Collected Stories
Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement
1990World Fantasy Award for Best Collection
1990Richard Matheson: Collected Stories
World Horror Convention Grand Master Award
1993Geffen Award
2008Tähtivaeltaja Award
2008Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame
2010Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
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Richard Matheson. Forever remembered.