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Jack Ketchum
Sign in to saveAlso known as Jerzy Livingston, Dallas William Mayr
American horror writer (1946-2018)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 10 Nov 1946
- Died
- 24 Jan 2018
- Works
- 69
Top works
- The Century's Best Horror Fiction. Volume 2
- Night Visions 10
- Chiral Mad 3
- Offspring
- Chiral Mad 4: An Anthology of Collaborations
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Film & TV
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Jack Ketchum is the pseudonym for American author Dallas Mayr (born in Livingston, New Jersey on November 10, 1946). He is the recipient of four Bram Stoker Awards and three further nominations. Many of his novels have been adapted to film, including The Girl Next Door (2007 film) and Red (2008 film). In 2011 Ketchum received the World Horror Convention Grand Master Award for outstanding…
Known for
- Beyond Blood — Self2019
- The Life of Death — Self2015
- Offspring — Max Joseph2009
- Red — Bartender (as Dallas Mayr)2008
- The Cult of Ichi — Self2007
- The Lost — Teddy Panik2006
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 144
- Total plays
- 2,251
Tags
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Official website
Jack Ketchum – "Who's the scariest guy in America? Probably Jack Ketchum." – Stephen King
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jack
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Livingston
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- horror literature
- Genre
- splatterpunk
- Official website
- jackketchum.net
- Image
- Jack Ketchum 20090315 Salon du livre 2.jpg
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- Commons category
- Jack Ketchum
- date of birth
- 1946-11-10
- influenced by
- William Faulkner
- date of death
- 2018-01-24
- start of work period
- 1980-00-00
- cause of death
- pancreatic cancer
- social media followers
- 9602
- birth name
- Dallas William Mayr
- manner of death
- natural causes
- pseudonym
- Jerzy Livingston
- writing language
- English language
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