David Duncan (writer)

Not to be confused with Dave Duncan, the Canadian fantasy novelist. For others of similar name, see David Duncan.

David Duncan, an American screenwriter and novelist, was born February 17, 1913 and died December 27, 1999 in Everett, Washington. He began writing professionally at the age of 33 after about ten years in government. His screenwriting career began in 1953 with the release of his first film and Paramount's first 3-D film, Sangaree. He is well known for his work in science fiction (such as the 1960 version of The Time Machine and Fantastic Voyage). He also worked on many television shows such as Daniel Boone, The Outer Limits and National Velvet. His science fiction novels include Dark Dominion (1954), Beyond Eden (1955), and Occam's Razor (1957). He also wrote six novels outside the genre.

External links

• David Duncan at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• David Duncan at the Internet Movie Database