Leigh Brackett

Writer

Leigh Brackett was a Hollywood writer and a noted science fiction and fantasy author who was a regular contributor to various science fiction pulps in the 1940's. She was also a mentor and collaborator of Ray Bradbury. She was married to fellow science fiction pulp writer Edmond Hamilton for 31 years (until his death in 1977). In Hollywood, she wrote such films as The Long Goodbye, Hatari! and Rio Bravo. She also wrote the first draft of Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back. Shortly after she completed the draft, she died after a battle with cancer. After her...

Born: December 7, 1915 in Los Angeles, California, USA

Died: March 18, 1978 (Age 62)

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Leigh Brackett Movies & TV Credits

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Archer TV Show	5.8	Writing	Writer 1 Episode	1975-1975
The Rockford Files TV Show Available on 2 streaming services.	8	Writing	Writer, Story 1 Episode	1974-1980
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour TV Show Available on 4 streaming services.	8.3	Writing	Writer 2 Episodes	1962-1965
Checkmate TV Show	7.2	Writing	Writer 1 Episode	1960-1962
The Empire Strikes Back Movie Available on 14 streaming services.	8.8	Writing	Screenplay	1980
The Long Goodbye Movie Available on 12 streaming services.	7.7	Writing	Screenplay	1973
Rio Lobo Movie Available on 22 streaming services.	6.9	Writing	Screenplay	1970
El Dorado Movie Available on 22 streaming services.	7.7	Writing	Screenplay	1966
13 West Street Movie	6.1	Writing	Novel	1962
Hatari! Movie Available on 22 streaming services.	7	Writing	Screenplay	1962
Gold of the Seven Saints Movie	6.2	Writing	Writer	1961
Rio Bravo Movie Available on 27 streaming services.	8.1	Writing	Screenplay	1959
The Stranger Came Home Movie	5.5	Writing	Novel	1954
Crime Doctor's Man Hunt Movie	6	Writing	Screenplay	1946
The Big Sleep Movie Available on 13 streaming services.	8	Writing	Screenplay	1946
The Vampire's Ghost Movie	5.7	Writing	Screenplay, Story	1945