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   Leigh Douglass Brackett (December 7, 1915 – March 24, 1978) was an American science fiction writer known as "the Queen of Space Opera." [1] She wrote th screenplays for The Big Sleep (1946), Rio Bravo (1959), and The Long Goodbye (1973).

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   Leigh Douglass Brackett (December 7, 1915 – March 24, 1978) was an American science fiction writer known as "the Queen of Space Opera ." She wrote th screenplays for The Big Sleep (1946), Rio Bravo (1959), and The Long Goodbye (1973).

4. www.goodreads.com › author › showLeigh Brackett (Author of The Long Tomorrow) - Goodreads

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   Leigh Brackett was born on December 7, 1915 in Los Angeles, and raised near Santa Monica. Having spent her youth as an athletic tom-boy - playing volleyball and reading stories by Edgar Rice Burroughs and H Rider Haggard - she began writing fantastic adventures of her own.

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   • Death Date: March 18, 1978

   • Birth Date: December 7, 1915

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6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0102824Leigh Brackett - IMDb

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   Leigh Brackett was a prolific and influential science fiction author and screenwriter, known for her work on The Big Sleep, Rio Bravo, and Star Wars. She died in 1978 and was posthumously honored with the Nebula Grand Master Award in 2018.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Lancaster, California, USA

7. www.denofgeek.com › movies › star-wars-the-empireStar Wars: Leigh Brackett and The Empire Strikes Back You ...

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   May 21, 2021 · Learn how sci-fi legend Leigh Brackett shaped the sequel to Star Wars with her script, which introduced Yoda, Lando, and the ice planet Hoth. See the handwritten notes and crossed out lines from her original draft, which differed from the final film in some ways.

8. www.goodreads.com › author › listBooks by Leigh Brackett (Author of The Long Tomorrow) - Goodreads

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   Leigh Brackett has 396 books on Goodreads with 43265 ratings. Leigh Brackett’s most popular book is The Long Tomorrow.

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   Who is Leigh Brackett?

   • Leigh Douglass Brackett (December 7, 1915 – March 18, 1978) was an American science fiction writer known as "the Queen of Space Opera ." She was also a screenwriter, known for The Big Sleep (1946), Rio Bravo (1959), and The Long Goodbye (1973).

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   Who was Leigh Douglass Brackett?

   • Leigh Douglass Brackett was an American science fiction writer known as "the Queen of Space Opera." She was also a screenwriter, known for The Big Sleep , Rio Bravo , and The Long Goodbye . She worked on an early draft of The Empire Strikes Back , elements of which remained in the film; she died before it went into production.

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   When did Leigh Brackett die?

   • As a screenwriter, she is best known for her work in The Big Sleep, Rio Bravo (1959), and Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980). She died of cancer in 1978 in Lancaster, California. The character "Sheriff Leigh Brackett" in John Carpenter 's successful independent horror film Halloween (1978) was named after her.

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   Where did Leigh Brackett grow up?

   • Leigh Brackett was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. Her father died when she was very young; her mother did not remarry. She was a tomboy, "tall" and "athletic". She attended a private girls' school in Santa Monica, California, where she was involved in theater and began writing.

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10. cinephiliabeyond.org › leigh-brackett-terrificLeigh Brackett: A Terrific Writer Ahead of Her Time just as ...

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    By Sven Mikulec The name Leigh Brackett, already surely familiar to every true fan of the literary genre of science fiction, is a name that should be celebrated by every film lover as well. Born exactly 101 years ago and often referred to as The Queen of Space Opera, she started writing and publishing