Robert L. Fish(1912-1981)

Robert L. Fish was born on 21 August 1912 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was a writer, known for Bullitt (1968), The Assassination Bureau (1969) and Untitled Frank Bullitt Project. He was married to Marnie Kates. He died on 23 February 1981 in Trumbell, Connecticut, USA.

Known for

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Twist of Fate
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TV Mini Series
- book "Pursuit"
- 1989
Tales of the Unexpected
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TV Series
- story
- 1981–1982
Diary of the Dead
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- Writer
- 1976
Missão: Matar
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- novel "Always Kill a Stranger"
- 1972
The Assassination Bureau
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- based on an idea from the book by: "The Assassination Bureau Limited" (as Robert Fish)
- 1969
Bullitt
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- novel "Mute Witness" (as Robert L. Pike)
- 1968

Trivia
An engineer who worked in major companies including Firestone Tire and Rubber, Fish submitted his first story to Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine at the age of 48. He won a total of three Edgar Allan Poe awards from the Mystery Writers of America and served as the organization's president in 1976. He had open-heart surgery in 1971 but continued writing at his home in Connecticut. On February 23, 1981, he was found dead in his study, pen in hand.

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