Jack Finney
American novelist and short story writer (1911-1995) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 84
Walter Braden "Jack" Finney was an American writer. His best-known works are science fiction and thrillers, including The Body Snatchers and Time and Again.
Jack Finney is read about 129 times a day, in 20 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 11 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 113 days, one point a day.
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Don Siegel Directed Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
Abel Ferrara Directed Body Snatchers (1993)
Philip Kaufman Directed Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
Michael Ensign Directed Maxie (1985)
Jack Donohue Directed Assault on a Queen (1966)
Walter Wanger Produced Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
Charles Schnee Produced House of Numbers (1957)- Russell Rouse Directed House of Numbers (1957)
William Goetz Produced Assault on a Queen (1966)
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About this person
Themes that persisted throughout his career were a fascination with previous time periods and time travel, and ordinary people encountering extraordinary circumstances. Many of his works were adapted into films or television productions.
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 1995 · aged 84
