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Walter Tevis
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Born
February 28
,
1928
·
San Francisco, California, USA
Died
August 8
,
1984
·
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
(lung cancer)
Birth name
Walter Stone Tevis
Mini Bio
Began publishing science-fiction with "The Ifth Of Oofth" (as Walter S. Tevis) in "Galaxy Science Fiction" in 1957. After first two novels, Tevis stopped writing, and became Professor of English at Ohio University. Left in 1978, resumed writing.
- IMDb Mini Biography By: <dferstat@iinet.net.au>
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Jamie Lewis Griggs
(December 22, 1952 - ?) (divorced, 2 children)
Eleanora
(? - August 8, 1984) (his death)
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University Professor and author before becoming a screenwriter.
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