Jerome Bixby

About Jerome Bixby

Who is it?: Writer, Art Department, Composer
Birth Day: January 11, 1923
Birth Place:  Los Angeles County, California, United States
Pen name: D. B. Lewis Harry Neal Albert Russell J. Russell M. St. Vivant Thornecliff Herrick Alger Rome
Occupation: Novelist, short-story writer
Genre: Science fiction, western
Notable works: "It's a Good Life" "Mirror, Mirror" (Star Trek screenplay)

Jerome Bixby

Jerome Bixby was born on January 11, 1923 in  Los Angeles County, California, United States, is Writer, Art Department, Composer. Father of Emerson Bixby, Leonardo Brook Bixby and Russell Albert Ludwig Bixby.
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As per our current Database, Jerome Bixby has been died on April 28, 1998(1998-04-28) (aged 75)\nSan Bernardino, California, United States.

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When Jerome Bixby die, Jerome Bixby was 75 years old.

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Occupation Writer
Age 75 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born January 11, 1923 ( Los Angeles County, California, United States)
Birthday January 11
Town/City  Los Angeles County, California, United States
Nationality United States

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Jerome Bixby’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Jerome Bixby was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.

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Biography/Timeline

1950

Bixby was the Editor of Planet Stories from Summer 1950 to July 1951, and Editor of Two Complete Science Adventure Novels from Winter 1950 to July 1951.

1958

Bixby wrote the original screenplay for 1958's It! The Terror from Beyond Space, which was the inspiration for 1979's Alien. The Star Trek: Deep Space Nine seventh season (1999) Mirror Universe episode, "The Emperor's New Cloak", is dedicated to Bixby's memory.

1960

Jerome Bixby's last work, a screenplay The Man from Earth, was conceived in the early 1960s and completed on his deathbed in April 1998. In 2007 it was turned into an independent motion picture executive produced by his son Emerson Bixby, directed by Richard Schenkman and starring David Lee Smith, William Katt, Richard Riehle, Tony Todd, Annika Peterson, Alexis Thorpe, Ellen Crawford and John Billingsley.

1967

His best-known television works include two original Star Trek episodes: 1967's "Mirror, Mirror", which introduced the franchise's concept of the "Mirror Universe"; and 1969's "Requiem for Methuselah", about "Flint", a 6,000-year-old man. But his short story "It's a Good Life" (1953), adapted as a teleplay for The Twilight Zone by Rod Serling, is arguably his most generally known work to reach the small screen. It was popular enough to be revisited in the 1983 Twilight Zone film, and famous enough to be parodied in the Simpsons Halloween 1991 episode "Treehouse of Horror II". His 1968 Star Trek episode "Day of the Dove" is also much respected by fans of science fiction. Bixby also conceived and co-wrote the story for the 1966 film Fantastic Voyage, Bantam Books obtained the rights for a paperback novelization based on the screenplay and approached Isaac Asimov to write it.

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