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Bradford Steven Tatum

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Bradford Steven Tatum

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1965-03-29 （California, U.S.）
Nationality
United States
Languages
English

Career

Occupations
Actor, Author
Active Years
1989-

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

I Can Only Give You Everything

Novel

A novel by Bradford Tatum that reportedly explores family relationships, personal loss and emotional conflict (detailed sourcing unclear).

familylossrelationships

The Monster's Muse

Novel (dark fantasy elements)

A novel reportedly using monsters and creative imagination as motifs. Detailed plot and publication information are limited in public sources.

monstersimaginationidentity

Salt: A Fatal Attraction

2006 Film (independent)

An independent film written, produced and starring Tatum; it also features his wife and daughter. The film deals with themes of revenge and interpersonal tension.

revengefamilytension

Standing on Fishes

1999 Film (independent)

A 1999 independent film written, directed and starring Tatum, known as a small-scale theatrical production.

human dramapersonal conflict

The Stoned Age (performance)

1994 Film

A 1994 cult-favorite comedy film in which Tatum is known for one of the principal roles.

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Bibliography

  • I Can Only Give You Everything
  • The Monster's Muse
  • Salt: A Fatal Attraction (film, 2006)
  • Standing on Fishes (film, 1999)
  • The Stoned Age (performance, 1994)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
colloquial and descriptiveblend of dark fantasy and realist drama
Recurring Motifs
family bondsloss and rebirthimagination and monsters

Legacy

Bradford Tatum has worked as an actor and also as an author and independent filmmaker. He has gained a niche following through indie films and his novels rather than mainstream blockbuster recognition.

Trivia

  • Married to actress Stacy Haiduk in 1997.
  • Has a daughter, Sophia Tatum, who has appeared in some of his projects.
  • Wrote, directed and starred in 'Standing on Fishes' (1999).
  • 'Salt: A Fatal Attraction' (2006) was written, produced and starred in by Tatum.
  • Appeared in HBO's 'Westworld' in 2016.