Lord Ruthven Award
1 appearances
David Gerrold
デイヴィッド・ジェロルド
Deividdo Jerorudo
Aliases:
Jerrold David Friedman
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1944-01-24 (Chicago, Illinois, U.S.)
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Judaism
- Residence History
- Los Angeles
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Author, Screenwriter
- Active Years
- 1966-2024
- Affiliations
- Hollywood Science Fiction Museum
- Influenced By
- Robert A. Heinlein
- Nominations
- When HARLIE Was One (Hugo and Nebula nominations)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulysses S. Grant High School | — | — | 高校卒業 | — | United States |
| Los Angeles Valley College | — | — | — | — | United States |
| San Fernando Valley State College | — | — | — | — | United States |
Ulysses S. Grant High School
Degree:
高校卒業
Year of Graduation:
1962
Country:
United States
最初の卒業クラスで卒業
Los Angeles Valley College
Country:
United States
San Fernando Valley State College
Country:
United States
Now California State University, Northridge
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Nebula Award | The Martian Child | 中編小説部門 | Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) | 受賞 |
| 1995 | Hugo Award | The Martian Child | 中編小説部門 | World Science Fiction Society | 受賞 |
| 2002 | Hal Clement Award | Jumping Off the Planet | YA SF文学 | — | 受賞 |
| 2022 | Robert A. Heinlein Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Nebula Award
1994
Work:
The Martian Child
Category:
中編小説部門
Organization:
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA)
Result:
受賞
Hugo Award
1995
Work:
The Martian Child
Category:
中編小説部門
Organization:
World Science Fiction Society
Result:
受賞
Hal Clement Award
2002
Work:
Jumping Off the Planet
Category:
YA SF文学
Result:
受賞
Robert A. Heinlein Award
2022
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Trouble with Tribbles
1967 Science fiction TV scriptPopular Star Trek: The Original Series episode where tribbles overrun the Enterprise in a comedic fashion.
alienshumorexploration
Adaptations
- [Television] Star Trek (1967)
The Martian Child
1994 Science fiction noveletteSemi-autobiographical story of adopting a child who believes he is a Martian.
adoptionidentityfamily
Adaptations
- [Film] Martian Child (2007)
When HARLIE Was One
1972 Science fiction novelStory of an AI's relationship with its creators, one of the first to feature a computer virus.
artificial intelligencecomputer virus
The Man Who Folded Himself
1973 Science fiction novelA man inherits a time-travel belt.
time travelparadoxes
Bibliography
- See Wikipedia for complete bibliography
Adaptations
- Martian Child (2007 film)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Imaginative SF descriptionsHumorous narrativeDetailed scientific speculation
- Recurring Motifs
- alien ecologyartificial intelligencetime travelfamily and adoption
Legacy
Known for writing Star Trek's 'The Trouble with Tribbles', winner of Hugo and Nebula Awards, influential in science fiction.
In Popular Culture
- Tribbles iconic in Star Trek franchise
Quotes
-
Since I first wrote that damn script for Gene And the electrical picture machine Tribbles have chased their creator From here to Decatur. Nobody knows of the tribbles I've seen.
Source: Self-authored (1973)
Trivia
- Born to a Jewish family
- Openly gay
- Adopted a son from foster care in the 1980s