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Clement Moore(1779-1863)

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Clement Moore was born on 15 July 1779 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Twas the Night Before the Living Dead, Lance's Crappy Christmas (2021) and The Night Before Christmas (1912). He was married to Catherine Taylor. He died on 10 July 1863 in Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
BornJuly 15, 1779
DiedJuly 10, 1863(83)
BornJuly 15, 1779
DiedJuly 10, 1863(83)
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Twas the Night Before the Living Dead
  • Writer
    Lance's Crappy Christmas (2021)
    Lance's Crappy Christmas
    • Writer
    • 2021
    The Night Before Christmas
    6.2
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1912
    Star Wars Audio Comics: YouTube Channel (2014)
    Star Wars Audio Comics: YouTube Channel
    5.2
    TV Series
    • Writer(as Clement Clarke Moore)

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Gerard Butler, Emilia Clarke, Mawaan Rizwan, Asim Chaudhry, and Simone Ashley in The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland (2024)
      The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland
      6.3
      • inspired by (as Clement Clarke Moore)
      • 2024
    • Twas the Night Before Christmas (2023)
      Twas the Night Before Christmas
      Video
      • the classic poem written by Clement C. Moore
      • 2023
    • Mission Rejected (2019)
      Mission Rejected
      9.6
      Podcast Series
      • poem (as Clement C. Moore)
      • 2023
    • Read to Me, Heidi (2022)
      Read to Me, Heidi
      TV Series
      • story
      • 2022
    • A Noite Antes do Natal (2022)
      A Noite Antes do Natal
      Short
      • adapted from the poem by
      • 2022
    • Star Wars Audio Comics: YouTube Channel (2014)
      Star Wars Audio Comics: YouTube Channel
      5.2
      TV Series
      • poem (as Clement Clarke Moore)
      • 2021
    • Twas the Night Before Christmas Read by Star Wars Characters (2021)
      Twas the Night Before Christmas Read by Star Wars Characters
      Short
      • poem (as Clement Clarke Moore)
      • 2021
    • Lance's Crappy Christmas (2021)
      Lance's Crappy Christmas
      • original story
      • 2021
    • Twas the Night Before Christmas (Fireside Reading) (2021)
      Twas the Night Before Christmas (Fireside Reading)
      Short
      • written by (as Clement Clarke Moore)
      • 2021
    • 'Twas the Night Before Christmas (2018)
      'Twas the Night Before Christmas
      Video Game
      • Writer
      • 2018
    • Paper Puppet Playhouse (2016)
      Paper Puppet Playhouse
      TV Series
      • based on the poem by
      • 2016
    • The Night Before Christmas (2016)
      The Night Before Christmas
      Short
      • adapted from the poem by
      • 2016
    • Christmas Treasures (2015)
      Christmas Treasures
      Short
      • based on a story by
      • 2015
    • The Night Before Christmas (2015)
      The Night Before Christmas
      7.3
      Short
      • poem
      • 2015
    • The Night Before Christmas (2013)
      The Night Before Christmas
      Video
      • based on a story by
      • 2013

    Soundtrack

    • The Best Christmas Ever! (1990)
      The Best Christmas Ever!
      6.8
      Video
      • lyrics: "'Twas the Night before Christmas"
      • 1990
    • Peter Billingsley, Melinda Dillon, Jeff Gillen, and Darren McGavin in A Christmas Story (1983)
      A Christmas Story
      7.9
      • lyrics: "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" (uncredited)
      • 1983
    • An Old-Time Country Christmas (1969)
      An Old-Time Country Christmas
      TV Movie
      • lyrics: "Twas the Night Before Christmas"
      • 1969
    • The Night Before Christmas (1968)
      The Night Before Christmas
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • lyrics: "'Twas the Night Before Christmas"
      • 1968
    • The Bell Telephone Hour (1959)
      The Bell Telephone Hour
      7.7
      TV Series
      • lyrics: "'Twas the Night Before Christmas'" (uncredited)
      • 1961
    • Ray Bolger and June Haver in Look for the Silver Lining (1949)
      Look for the Silver Lining
      6.2
      • lyrics: "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" (uncredited)
      • 1949
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Clement C. Moore
    • Born
      • July 15, 1779
      • New York City, New York, USA
    • Died
      • July 10, 1863
      • Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    • Spouse
      • Catherine TaylorNovember 20, 1813 - April 4, 1830 (her death, 9 children)
    • Other works
      Poem: "The Night Before Christmas". NOTE: Filmed as Alias St. Nick (1935), The Night Before Christmas (1905).
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Portrayals

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      In 1813, his parents deeded him their estate "Chelsea", where he was born, which his mother had acquired from her father. Today, Chelsea is one of the most exclusive and sought after neighborhoods in Manhattan.

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