Harlan Ellison

writer • miscellaneous • actor

Harlan Jay Ellison (May 27, 1934 – June 28, 2018) was an American writer, known for his prolific and influential work in New Wave speculative fiction and for his outspoken, combative personality. His published works include more than 1,700 short stories, novellas, screenplays, comic book scripts, te...

Born: May 27, 1934 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Died: June 28, 2018 (age 84)

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Known For

6.3

The Twilight Zone

Movies & TV Credits

44 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Movie	6.2	Crew	Thanks	2023
The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek TV Show	8.2	Actor	Self (archive footage)(1 Episode)	2021
Love, Death & Robots TV Show	8.5	Writing	Short Story(1 Episode)	2019
Clark Ashton Smith: The Emperor of Dreams Movie	7.9	Actor	Himself	2018
Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike Movie	8.5	Actor	Self	2014
Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man Movie	8.0	Actor	Self	2010
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated TV Show	8.4	Actor	Self (voice)(2 Episodes)	2010
Dreams with Sharp Teeth Movie	7.9	Actor	himself	2008
To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore Movie	7.1	Actor	Himself	2007
Masters of Science Fiction TV Show	6.5	Writing	Writer(1 Episode)	2007
40 Years of Star Trek Movie	7.1	Actor	Self	2006
Legends of the Dark Knight: The History of Batman Movie	7.3	Actor	Himself	2005
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy Movie	7.1	Actor	Self	2005
Impressions of Dune Movie	—	Actor	Self	2003
The Hunger TV Show	6.0	Writing	Writer(1 Episode)	1997
PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal TV Show	6.9	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1996
The Outer Limits TV Show	7.8	Writing	Short Story(2 Episodes)	1995
Phantom 2040 TV Show	7.0	Actor	—(35 Episodes)	1994
The Overstreet World of Comic Books Movie	6.9	Actor	Self	1993
Babylon 5 TV Show	8.3	Actor	Zooty (voice)(1 Episode)	1993
Babylon 5 TV Show	8.3	Actor	Sparky the Computer (voice)(1 Episode)	1993
Babylon 5 TV Show	8.3	Actor	Psi Cop(1 Episode)	1993
Babylon 5 TV Show	8.3	Writing	Writer(2 Episodes)	1993
Cadillacs and Dinosaurs TV Show	6.8	Writing	Story(1 Episode)	1993
The Simpsons TV Show	8.4	Actor	Harlan Ellison (voice)(1 Episode)	1989
Prisoners of Gravity TV Show	7.4	Actor	Self(15 Episodes)	1989
The Masters of Comic Book Art Movie	7.1	Actor	Self - Host	1987
The Twilight Zone TV Show	7.8	Writing	Writer(5 Episodes)	1985
The Terminator Movie	8.0	Crew	Thanks	1984
Tales from the Darkside TV Show	7.3	Writing	Writer(1 Episode)	1983
Television: The Enchanted Mirror Short Film	—	Actor	Self	1981
The Starlost: The Beginning Movie	6.0	Writing	Writer	1980
A Boy and His Dog Movie	6.3	Writing	Novel	1975
The Starlost TV Show	6.0	Writing	Writer(1 Episode)	1973
Circle of Fear TV Show	7.4	Writing	Story(1 Episode)	1972
The Godson Movie	4.1	Actor	Guy with Barbara and Brunette (uncredited)	1971
The Oscar Movie	5.0	Writing	Screenplay	1966
Star Trek TV Show	8.3	Writing	Writer(1 Episode)	1966
Tales to Keep You Awake TV Show	7.6	Writing	Writer(1 Episode)	1966
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. TV Show	7.5	Writing	Writer(1 Episode)	1964
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea TV Show	7.4	Writing	Writer(1 Episode)	1964
Burke's Law TV Show	7.1	Writing	Writer(4 Episodes)	1963
The Outer Limits TV Show	8.0	Writing	Writer(2 Episodes)	1963
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour TV Show	8.3	Writing	Writer(1 Episode)	1962

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Harlan Ellison

Known For

A Boy and His Dog

The Terminator

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

The Twilight Zone

Movies & TV Credits

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