Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Born
February 27, 1902
Died
December 20, 1968 (age 66)
Place of Birth
Salinas, California, USA
Also Known As
John Ernst Steinbeck
John Steinbeck
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Ernst Steinbeck, Jr. (February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American writer. He is widely known for the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Grapes of Wrath (1939) and East of Eden (1952) and the novella Of Mice and Men (1937). Author of twenty-seven books, including sixteen novels, six non-fiction books and five collections of short stories, Steinbeck received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962.
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Known For
TV
World in Action
1963
Film
O. Henry's Full House
Narrator
1952
Film
Adventures on the New Frontier
Self
1961
TV
Great Literary Tour
Self (archive footage)
2016
Film
The Grapes of Wrath: The Ghost of Modern America
Self (archive footage)
2019
Film
Steinbeck ed il Vietnam in guerra
2021
Film
John Steinbeck: Voice of America
Himself (Archival Footage)
2011
Filmography
2021FilmSteinbeck ed il Vietnam in guerra2019FilmThe Grapes of Wrath: The Ghost of Modern Americaas Self (archive footage)2016TVGreat Literary Touras Self (archive footage)2011FilmJohn Steinbeck: Voice of Americaas Himself (Archival Footage)1963TVWorld in Action1961FilmAdventures on the New Frontieras Self1952FilmO. Henry's Full Houseas Narrator