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Mark Twain (1835–1910)

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Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens in Florida, Missouri in 1835, grew up in Hannibal. He was a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River. Throughout his career, Twain served as a writer, lecturer, reporter, editor, printer, and prospector. Twain took his pen name from an alert cry used on his steamboat - "by the mark, twain". See full bio »

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Samuel Langhorne Clemens
in Florida, Missouri, USA

Died:

(age 74) in Redding, Connecticut, USA
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2013 Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn (novel) (post-production)
 
2013 Sunday at the Reissmans' (short) (essay excerpt "Concerning the Jews" - uncredited)
 
2012 Zephyr (short)
 
2012 Die Abenteuer des Huck Finn (novel)
 
2012 Tom und Hacke (novel)
 
2011 Tom Sawyer (novel)
 
2010 The Autobiography of Mark Twain
 
2007 The War Prayer (short) (short story)
 
2005 Jump (documentary) (inspiration)
 
2004 Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper (video) (novel "The Prince and the Pauper" - uncredited)
 
2002 Roughing It (TV movie) (book)
 
2001 Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer (video) (book)
 
2000 Tom Sawyer (video) (book "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer")
 
2000 The Million Dollar Kid (story "The $30,000 Bequest")
 
2000 The Prince and the Pauper (TV movie) (book)
 
1999 The Prince and the Surfer (book "The Prince and the Pauper")
 
1999 Arthur's Quest (TV movie) (book - uncredited)
 
1998 Ava's Magical Adventure (novel)
 
1998 A Knight in Camelot (TV movie) (novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court")
 
1996 The Prince and the Pauper (TV series)
– Episode #1.6 (1996) (novel)
– Episode #1.5 (1996) (novel)
– Episode #1.4 (1996) (novel)
– Episode #1.3 (1996) (novel)
– Episode #1.2 (1996) (novel)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1996 Adventures from the Book of Virtues (TV series)
– Work (1996) (book "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" - uncredited)
 
1996 The Prince and the Pauper (video) (novel)
 
1995 Tom and Huck (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer")
 
1995 Charlie's Ghost Story (story)
 
1994 A Million to Juan (story "The Million Pound Bank Note")
 
1994 Huck and the King of Hearts (novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn")
 
1993 The Adventures of Huck Finn (novel)
 
1991 An American Summer (novel - uncredited)
 
1990 The Prince and the Pauper (short) (novel)
 
1990 Radostny zivot posmrtny (TV movie) (short story)
 
1989 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (TV movie) (book)
 
1984-1989 American Playhouse (TV series)
– The Diaries of Adam and Eve (1989) (stories)
– The Innocents Abroad (1987) (story)
– Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Part I (1986) (novel)
– Pudd'nhead Wilson (1984) (novel)
 
1989 Filip Traum (TV movie) (story "The Mysterious Stranger")
 
1989 Khronika Satany mladshego (story "The Mysterious Stranger")
 
1988 The Chase on Tom Sawyer's Island (Video Game) (characters)
 
1988 Novye priklyucheniya yanki pri dvore korolya Artura (novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court")
 
1988 Jake's Journey (TV movie) (novel "A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court")
 
1986 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (novel)
 
1981-1985 ABC Weekend Specials (TV series)
– The Adventures of Con Sawyer and Hucklemary Finn (1985) (novel)
– The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County (1981) (story)
 
1985 The Adventures of Mark Twain (segments "The Jumping Frog of Calavaras County, " "The Diary of Adam and Eve, " "Captain Stormfield's Diary, " "The Mysterious Stranger")
 
1984 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (TV movie) (novel)
 
1980-1983 Great Performances (TV series)
– The Innocents Abroad (1983) (book)
– Life on the Mississippi (1980) (book)
 
1983 Sawyer and Finn (TV movie) (characters from novels)
 
1982 The Mysterious Stranger (TV movie) (story)
 
1962-1982 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
– The Spaceman and King Arthur: Part 2 (1982) (novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court")
– The Spaceman and King Arthur: Part 1 (1982) (novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court")
– The Prince and the Pauper: Long Live the Rightful King (1962) (novel)
– The Prince and the Pauper: The Merciful Law of the King (1962) (novel)
– The Prince and the Pauper: The Pauper King (1962) (novel)
 
1982 Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn (TV movie) (characters)
 
1981 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (TV movie) (novel)
 
1981 The Private History of a Campaign That Failed (TV movie) (story "The War Prayer")
 
1981 Priklyucheniya Toma Soyera i Geklberri Finna (TV movie) (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer")
 
1980 The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg (TV short) (story)
 
1980 Huckleberry Finn and His Friends (TV series)
– The Whole Truth (1980) (novel)
– Buried Treasure (1980) (novel)
– End of the Feud (1980) (novel)
– Huck Becomes the Victim (1980) (novel)
– Huck Finds Jim (1980) (novel)
See all 26 episodes »
 
1980 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (TV series) (story)
 
1979 Unidentified Flying Oddball (novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court")
 
1978 Once Upon a Classic (TV series)
– A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1978) (story)
 
1978 Bugs Bunny in King Arthur's Court (TV short) (novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court")
 
1977 Crossed Swords (novel)
 
1976 Elävä vai kuollut (TV movie) (short story "Is He Living or Is He Dead?")
 
1976 Gentlemen, Boys (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer")
 
1976 The Prince and the Pauper (TV series)
– Episode #1.6 (1976) (novel)
– Episode #1.5 (1976) (novel)
– Episode #1.4 (1976) (novel)
– Episode #1.3 (1976) (novel)
– Episode #1.2 (1976) (novel)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1976 Salaperäinen vieras (TV short) (short story "A Mysterious Visit")
 
1975 Huckleberry Finn (TV movie) (novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn")
 
1974 Huckleberry Finn (novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn")
 
1974 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn")
 
1973 Tom Sawyer (TV movie) (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer")
 
1973 Tom Sawyer (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer")
 
1973 Festival of Family Classics (TV series)
– Tom Sawyer (1973) (book)
 
1972 The Prince and the Pauper (TV movie) (novel)
 
1972 O Príncipe E o Mendigo (TV series) (novel "The Prince and the Pauper")
 
1972 Prints i nishchiy (TV movie) (novel "The Prince and the Pauper")
 
1965-1971 Novela (TV series)
– Un yanqui en la corte del rey Arturo (1971)
– Tom Sawyer, detective (1966) (novel)
– El príncipe y el mendigo (1966) (novel)
– Corazón del oeste (1966)
– Las aventuras de Tom Sawyer (1965) (novel)
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1971 The Prince and the Pauper (TV movie) (novel)
 
1970 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (TV movie) (novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court")
 
1969 The Adventures of the Prince and the Pauper (novel)
 
1969 Aventuras de Juliancito (novel)
 
1969 Aventuras de Huck (TV series) (story)
 
1968 Moartea lui Joe Indianul (novels "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn")
 
1968 Les aventures de Tom Sawyer (TV mini-series)
 
1968 The £1,000,000 Bank Note (TV mini-series) (novel)
 
1967 They Are Not Oranges, They Are Horses (story "Alive or Dead?")
 
1967 Mark Twain Tonight! (TV movie) (writings - uncredited)
 
1967 Huckleberry Finn (TV movie) (novel)
 
1967 Czlowiek, który zdemoralizowal Hadleyburg (TV short) (story "The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg")
 
1966 Prinz und Betteljunge (TV series) (novel)
 
1965 The Double-Barrelled Detective Story (story)
 
1964 Ukkonen (TV movie) (short story "Mrs. McWilliams and the Lightning")
 
1964 Un español en la corte del rey Arturo (novel "A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court")
 
1963 Aysecik the Poor Princess (novel "The Prince and the Pauper")
 
1963 Kobna plocica (TV movie) (novel)
 
1963 O Príncipe E o Mendigo (TV series) (novel "The Prince and the Pauper")
 
1962 Le théâtre de la jeunesse (TV series)
– Un pari de milliardaire (1962) (novel)
 
1960 Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV series)
– The Prince and the Pauper (1960) (novel)
– Tom and Huck (1960) (characters)
 
1960 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (TV series)
– Lost and Found (1960) (novel)
– Buried Treasure (1960) (novel)
– Noble Tom (1960) (novel)
– Gone But Not Forgotten (1960) (novel)
– The Saving of Muff Potter (1960) (novel)
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1960 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (novel "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn")
 
1960 Startime (TV series)
– Tennessee Ernie Ford Meets King Arthur (1960) (novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court")
 
1960 The Robert Herridge Theater (TV series)
– The Ballad of Huckleberry Finn, Part 1 (1960) (novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn")
 
1960 Mel-O-Toons (TV series)
– Tom Sawyer (1960) (book - uncredited)
 
1959 O Príncipe e o Pobre (TV series)
 
1959 O Roubo do Elefante Branco (TV movie) (novel)
 
1958 Aventuras de Tom Sawyer (TV series) (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer")
 
1956-1957 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
– The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1957) (story)
– Tom Sawyer (1956) (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer")
 
1957 The DuPont Show of the Month (TV series)
– The Prince and the Pauper (1957) (novel / story)
 
1955 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (TV movie) (story)
 
1955 Climax! (TV series)
– Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1955) (novel)
 
1955 A Connecticut Yankee (TV movie) (based on the novel by)
 
1955 Die Galerie der großen Detektive (TV series)
– David Wilson sammelt Spuren (1955) (novel "Pudd'nhead Wilson")
 
1954 Light's Diamond Jubilee (TV documentary) (story)
 
1954 Ponds Theater (TV series)
– A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1954) (novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court")
 
1954 Campbell Summer Soundstage (TV series)
– A Little Child Shall Lead Them (1954) (adapted from his novel "Tom Sawyer")
 
1954 Your Favorite Story (TV series)
– Dividing Line (1954) (story)
 
1954 Man with a Million (story)
 
1952 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
– A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1952) (novel / as Samuel Clemens)
 
1952 CBS Television Workshop (TV series)
– Tom Sawyer, the Glorious Whitewasher (1952) (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer")
 
1949 Your Show Time (TV series)
– The Million Pound Bank Note (1949) (short story)
 
1949 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (novel "A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court")
 
1948 Best Man Wins (story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County")
 
1943 The Prince and the Pauper (novel "The Prince and the Pauper")
 
1939 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (novel)
 
1938 Tom Sawyer, Detective (novel)
 
1938 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (the beloved classic by)
 
1937 The Prince and the Pauper (novel "The Prince and the Pauper")
 
1936 Tom Sawyer (novel)
 
1931 Huckleberry Finn (novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn")
 
1931 A Connecticut Yankee (novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court")
 
1930 Tom Sawyer (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer")
 
1921 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (novel)
 
1920 The Prince and the Pauper (novel "The Prince and the Pauper")
 
1920 Huckleberry Finn (novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn")
 
1918 Huck and Tom (novels "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; Huckleberry Finn")
 
1917 Tom Sawyer (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer")
 
1916 Pudd'nhead Wilson (novel)
 
1915 The Prince and the Pauper (novel)
 
1911 Science (short) (story "A Dog's Tale")
 
1909 The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period (short) (story)
 
1909 The Prince and the Pauper (short) (novel)
 
1907 Tom Sawyer
 
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1909 The Prince and the Pauper (short) (as Samuel Clemens)
 
1907 A Curious Dream (short)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1972 Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny (creator: Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn - uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2008 The Reader (acknowledgment: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (7 titles)
2008 The American Future: A History (TV mini-series documentary)
 
2001 Mark Twain (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1996 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1995 Modern Marvels (TV series documentary)
 
1980 The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg (TV short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1957 Project XX (TV series documentary)
 

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Personal Quote:

Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to. See more »

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Worked for the Territorial Enterprise newspaper from 1861 to 1864. See more »

Trademark:

Darkly comic view of human nature See more »

Star Sign:

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