Leigh Brackett date of birth:
December 7, 1915
How old was Leigh Brackett when died?
62
Where was Leigh Brackett born?
Los Angeles, California, United States
When did Leigh Brackett die?
March 17, 1978
What is Leigh Brackett nationality?
American
What is Leigh Brackett's occupation?
Novelist, screenwriter
What genre is Leigh Brackett's work?
Science fiction, crime fiction
Short Biography
Leigh Douglass Brackett (December 7, 1915 – March 18, 1978) was an American writer, particularly of science fiction, and has been referred to as the "Queen of Space Opera". She was also a screenwriter, known for her work on such films as The Big Sleep (1945), Rio Bravo (1959), The Long Goodbye (1973) and The Empire Strikes Back (1980).