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Overview

Date of Birth:

7 July 1907, Butler, Missouri, USA more

Date of Death:

8 May 1988, Carmel, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

Prolific science-fiction author. A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy... more

Trivia:

Robert A. Heinlein's first book was actually the last to be published... more

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(17 articles)

'Star Trek' vs. 'Lost': Competing time-travel theories
(From EW.com - PopWatch. 15 August 2009, 6:00 AM, PDT)
Putting a Fine Point On It
(From IFC. 12 August 2009, 7:09 AM, PDT)

Alternate Names:

R.A. Heinlein | Robert Heinlein

Filmography

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In Development
	1.	The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag (details only on IMDb Pro)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Masters of Science Fiction" (2007)	(1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	6.7 (273)
	1 TV episode: Jerry Was a Man (2007) (short story)
2.	Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy (2000) (VG)	(novel)	2000	-	5.6 (27)
	AKAs: Starship Troopers: The Game (USA: promotional title)
3.	"Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles" (1999)	(unknown episodes)	1999	-	7.7 (638)
	AKAs: Starship Troopers: The Series (UK)
4.	Starship Troopers (1997)	(book)	1997	$121M	7.1 (77,126)

5.	The Puppet Masters (1994)	(novel)	1994	-	5.7 (3,370)
	AKAs: Robert A. Heinlein's The Puppet Masters (USA: complete title)
6.	"Red Planet" (1994)	(novel)	1994	-	7.6 (50)

7.	Uchû no senshi (1989) (V)	(novel)	1989	-	5.8 (34)
	AKAs: Starship Troopers
8.	The Brain Eaters (1958)	(novel "The Puppet Masters") (uncredited)	1958	-	3.1 (483)
	AKAs: Keepers of the Earth The Brain Snatchers The Keepers
9.	Project Moon Base (1953)	(screenplay) (as Robert Heinlein) (story) (as Robert Heinlein)	1953	-	2.1 (393)

10.	"Out There" (1951)	(3 episodes, 1951)	1951	-	-
	3 TV episodes: The Green Hills of Earth (1951) (story) Misfit (1951) (story) Ordeal in Space (1951) (story)
11.	"Tom Corbett, Space Cadet" (1950)	(unknown episodes)	1950	-	6.9 (20)

12.	Destination Moon (1950)	(novel "Rocketship Galileo") (as R.A. Heinlein) (screenplay) (as R.A. Heinlein)	1950	-	6.3 (1,051)

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Destination Moon (1950)	(technical advisor) (as R.A. Heinlein)	1950	-	6.3 (1,051)

Thanks View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	StarCraft (1998) (VG)	(thanks)	1998	-	9.3 (1,744)

Additional Details

Other Works:

(1958) Novel: "Double Star" (first published in the UK by Michael Joseph Ltd.). more

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview | 4 Articles more

Genres:

Sci-Fi | Action | Adventure | Animation more

Plot Keywords:

Based On Novel | Alien | Military | Spacecraft more

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