John Steinbeck

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1902-02-27

Deathday 1968-12-20 (66 years old)

Place of Birth Salinas, California, USA

Also Known As John Ernst Steinbeck

John Steinbeck

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Ernst Steinbeck, Jr. (February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American writer. He is widely known for the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Grapes of Wrath (1939) and East of Eden (1952) and the novella Of Mice and Men (1937). Author of twenty-seven books, including sixteen novels, six non-fiction books and five collections of short stories, Steinbeck received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Steinbeck, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Writer

East of Eden

as Novel

The Mouse

as Adaptation

2021
2016
2001
The Pearl

as Novel

1992
1987
1983
The Winter of Our Discontent

as Original Film Writer

1982
Cannery Row

as Novel

1981
1981
East of Eden

as Novel

1973
The Red Pony

as Novel

1972
Topoli

as Original Story

1972
1971
The Harness

as Short Story

1968
1959
Burning Bright

as Theatre Play

1957
1955
East of Eden

as Novel

1952
Viva Zapata!

as Screenplay

1949
The Red Pony

as Writer

1947
The Pearl

as Novel

1947
The Pearl

as Screenplay

1945
1944
Lifeboat

as Story

1943
1942
1941
1940
1939

Actor

2016
Great Literary Tour

as Self (archive footage)

2011
John Steinbeck: Voice of America

as Himself (Archival Footage)

1952