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Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)
Edgar Allan Poe was born on January 19, 1809, in Boston, Massachusetts. His father, named David Poe Jr., and his mother, named Elizabeth Arnold Hopkins Poe, were touring actors. Both parents died in 1811, and Poe became an orphan before he was 3 years old. He was adopted by John Allan, a tobacco merchant in Richmond, Virginia, and was sent to a ...
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Filmography
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Writer (336 credits)
2016
The Fantasmagori
(TV Series) (poem - 1 episode) (pre-production)
- Episode #1.1
(2016)
... (poem)
Theatre Fantastique
(TV Mini-Series) (short story - 1 episode, 2014) (based on a story by - 1 episode, 2014)
- A Descent Into a Maelstrom
(2014)
... (short story)
- The Madness of Roderick Usher
(2014)
... (based on a story by)
2013
Contos do Edgar
(TV Series) (original story - 5 episodes)
- Cecilia
(2013)
... (original story)
- Lenora
(2013)
... (original story)
- Priscila
(2013)
... (original story)
- Iris
(2013)
... (original story)
- Berê
(2013)
... (original story)
2010
Point of No Return
(TV Series) (original story - 1 episode)
- The Tell-Tale Heart
(2010)
... (original story)
2007
Masters of Horror
(TV Series) (short story "The Black Cat" - 1 episode)
- The Black Cat
(2007)
... (short story "The Black Cat" - as Edgar A. Poe)
Racconti neri
(TV Series) (1 episode, 2006) (short story "The Mask of the Red Death" - 1 episode, 2006) (short story "Morella" - 1 episode, 2006) (short story "The Tell-Tale Heart" - 1 episode, 2006)
- Gli assassini della Rue Morgue
(2006)
- La maschera della morte rossa
(2006)
... (short story "The Mask of the Red Death")
- Morella
(2006)
... (short story "Morella")
- Il rumore del cuore
(2006)
... (short story "The Tell-Tale Heart")
2002
The Fall of the Louse of Usher: A Gothic Tale for the 21st Century
(story "Usher" - uncredited)
1995
Tales of Mystery and Imagination
(TV Series) (short story - 2 episodes)
- The Black Cat
... (short story)
- The Fall of the House of Usher
... (short story)
1995
American Masters
(TV Series documentary) (stories and poems - 1 episode)
- Edgar Allan Poe: Terror of the Soul
(1995)
... (stories and poems)
1990
The Simpsons
(TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Treehouse of Horror
(1990)
... (written by - segment "The Raven")
Historias para no dormir
(TV Series) (1 episode, 1966) (tale - 3 episodes, 1966 - 1982) (tale "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar" - 1 episode, 1982)
- El trapero
(1982)
... (tale)
- El caso del Señor Valdemar
(1982)
... (tale "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar")
- El cuervo
(1967)
... (tale)
- El pacto
(1966)
... (tale)
- El tonel
(1966)
Histoires extraordinaires
(TV Series) (story - 2 episodes, 1981) (short story - 2 episodes, 1981) (novel - 1 episode, 1981) (tale - 1 episode, 1981)
- La chute de la maison Usher
(1981)
... (story)
- La lettre volée
(1981)
... (short story)
- Le système du docteur Goudron et du professeur Plume
(1981)
... (novel)
- Ligeia
(1981)
... (story)
- Le scarabée d'or
(1981)
... (short story)
1980
ABC Weekend Specials
(TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- The Gold Bug
(1980)
... (story - as Edgar Allen Poe)
1975-1976
Centre Play
(TV Series) (story - 2 episodes)
- William Wilson
(1976)
... (story)
- The Imp of the Perverse
(1975)
... (story)
1975
El quinto jinete
(TV Series) (story "The Black Cat" - 1 episode)
- El gato negro
(1975)
... (story "The Black Cat")
1974
Los libros
(TV Series) (excerpts - 1 episode)
- Poe o la atracción del abismo
(1974)
... (excerpts)
1974
Les grands détectives
(TV Series) (based on story by - 1 episode)
- Le Chevalier Dupin: La lettre volée
(1974)
... (based on story by)
1974
Narciso Ibáñez Serrador presenta a Narciso Ibáñez Menta
(TV Series) (2 episodes)
- La pesadilla
(1974)
- El trapero
(1974)
1971
A.C. Dupin zasahuje
(TV Mini-Series) (story - 3 episodes)
- Vrah si ty
... (story)
- Ukradnuty list
... (story)
- Vrazda v ulici morgue
... (story)
1970
Actor's Choice
(TV Series) (various writings - 1 episode)
- Nevermore
(1970)
... (various writings)
1966-1968
Mystery and Imagination
(TV Series) (story - 2 episodes)
- The Telltale Heart
(1968)
... (story)
- The Fall of the House of Usher
(1966)
... (story)
1968
Spirits of the Dead
(story "Metzengerstein" - segment "Metzengerstein", as Edgar Allan Poë) / (story "Ne pariez jamais votre tête avec le Diable {Never Bet the Devil Your Head}" - segment "Toby Dammit", as Edgar A. Poë) / (story "William Wilson" - segment "William Wilson", as Edgar Allan Poë)
1967
Tras la puerta cerrada
(TV Series) (short story - 1 episode)
- El último reloj
(1967)
... (short story)
1965
Master of Horror
(stories "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar" and "The Cask of Amontillado")
1960
The Robert Herridge Theater
(TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- The Tell-Tale Heart
(1960)
... (story)
1960
Obras maestras del terror
(tales - segments "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar", "The Cask of Amontillado", "The Tell-Tale Heart", as Edgard Allan Poe)
1959
Obras maestras del terror
(TV Series) (tale - 3 episodes)
- El tonel del Amontillado
(1959)
... (tale)
- El caso de Míster Valdemar
(1959)
... (tale)
- El corazón delator
(1959)
... (tale)
1956-1957
Matinee Theatre
(TV Series) (story - 3 episodes)
- The Cask of Amontillado
(1957)
... (story)
- The Tell-Tale Heart
(1956)
... (story)
- The Fall of the House of Usher
(1956)
... (story)
1957
Armchair Theatre
(TV Series) (short story - 1 episode)
- The Cask of Amontillado
(1957)
... (short story)
1954
Die Galerie der großen Detektive
(TV Series) (story "The Purloined Letter" - 1 episode)
- Auguste Dupin findet den entwendeten Brief
(1954)
... (story "The Purloined Letter")
1949-1952
Suspense
(TV Series) (story - 2 episodes)
- The Purloined Letter
(1952)
... (story)
- A Cask of Amontillado
(1949)
... (story - as Edgar Allen Poe)
1949-1952
Lights Out
(TV Series) (story - 3 episodes)
- The Pit
(1952)
... (story)
- The Masque of the Red Death
(1951)
... (story)
- The Fall of the House of Usher
(1949)
... (story)
1949
Histoires extraordinaires à faire peur ou à faire rire...
(stories The Tell-Tale Heart, The Cask of Amontillado)
1949
Fireside Theatre
(TV Series) (short story The Tell-Tale Heart - 1 episode)
- Heartbeat/Mardi Gras
(1949)
... (short story The Tell-Tale Heart)
1949
Edgar Allan Poe Centenary
(TV Movie) (story "Some Words with a Mummy") / (story "The Cask of Amontillado") / (story "The Fall of the House of Usher")
1914
The Avenging Conscience: or 'Thou Shalt Not Kill'
(stories The Pit and the Pendulum, The Tell-Tale Heart - poem "Annabel Lee")
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Story: "The Gold Bug" See more »Publicity Listings:
7 Biographical Movies | 11 Print Biographies | 23 Portrayals | 6 Articles | See more »Alternate Names:
E.A. Poe | Edgar A. Poe | Edgar Allen Poe | Edgard Allan Poe | Poe | Edgar A. Poë | Edgar Allan PoëHeight:
5' 8" (1.73 m)
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