November 11, 1922 – April 11, 2007
Credits:
Books:
Galápagos (1985); Bluebeard (1987);
Player Piano / Utopia 14 (1952); The Sirens of Titan (1959); Cat's Cradle
(1960); Mother Night (1961); Harrison Bergeron (1961); God Bless You, Mr.
Rosewater (1965); Slaughterhouse-Five (1969); Between Time and Timbuktu (1972);
Breakfast of Champions (1973); Slapstick, or Lonesome No More! (1976); Jailbird
(1979); Deadeye Dick (1982); Hocus Pocus (1990); Timequake (1997); The Big Trip
Up Yonder (1954); 2 B R 0 2 B (1968); Who Am I This Time? For Romeos and
Juliets (1970); God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian (1999); The Honor of a Newsboy
(2009); Confido (2009); Hall of Mirrors (2009); A Song for Selma (2009); Hello,
Red (2009); The Good Explainer (2009); King and Queen of the Universe (2009);
Little Drops of Water (2009); The Nice Little People (2009); Ed Luby's Key Club
(2009); Shout about It from the Housetops (2009); FUBAR (2009); Basic Training
(2012); Vonnegut by the Dozen: Twelve Pieces by Kurt Vonnegut (2013); Slice of
Life (2016); Canary in a Cat House (1961); 2BR02B (1962); Welcome to the Monkey
House (1968); Bagombo Snuff Box (1999); Armageddon in Retrospect (2008); Look
at the Birdie (2009); While Mortals Sleep (2011); Sucker's Portfolio (2012);
Sinbad (2016); Wampeters, Foma and Granfalloons (1974); Palm Sunday (1981);
Like Shaking Hands with God (1999); Kurt Vonnegut on Mark Twain, Lincoln,
Imperialist Wars and the Weather (2004); A Man Without a Country (2005);
Letters (2012); We Are What We Pretend To Be (2012); If This Isn't Nice What
Is? (2013); Pity the Reader (2019); Fates Worse Than Death (1982); Love, Kurt:
The Vonnegut Love Letters, 1941-1945 (2020); Happy Birthday, Wanda June (1970);
Sun, Moon, Star (1980); Slaughterhouse-Five, or the Children's Crusade (2020);
The Flying Sorcerers (1997); The Wizards of Odd (1997); Wizards of Odd (1997);
Learning to Live Finally: The Last Interview (2005); Kurt Vonnegut Jr. The Last
Interview (2011); Big City Cool: Short Stories About Urban Youth (2002);
Connoisseur's Science Fiction (1964); ABC of Science Fiction (1968); Best SF
Vol 7 (1971); Masks (1971); Autumn Light: Illuminations of Age (1978); The
Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction (1980); The Golden Age of
Science Fiction (1981); Space Odyssey (1983); A World of Fiction (1983); Great
Tales of Fantasy and Science Fiction (1985); Great Science Fiction of the 20th
Century (1987); The Ultimate Frankenstein (1991); First Fiction: An Anthology
of the First Published Stories by Famous Writers (1994); Cybersex: Aliens,
Neurosex and Cyborgasms (1996); The Flying Sorcerers (1997); Wizards of Odd
(1997); The Playboy Book of Science Fiction (1998); Writers on Writing (2001);
Big City Cool: Short Stories About Urban Youth (2002); Louder than Bombs:
Interviews from The Progressive Magazine (2004); Favorite Science Fiction Stories,
Volume 2 (2010); The Best American Mystery Stories 2010 (2010);
Slaughterhouse-Five: Critical Insights (2010); Science Fiction Collection 002
(2011); The Fourth Science Fiction Megapack (2012); The Big Book of Classic
Horror, Fantasy & Science Fiction (2013); Lieu: Science Fiction Short
Stories (2015); Grave Predictions (2016); The Ultimate Short Story Bundle
(2020).
Awards:
1953: nominated for the
International Fantasy Award for: Player Piano.
1960: won the Writers Guild of
America Award for: Auf Wiedersehen.
1960: finalist for the Hugo Award
for Best Novel for: The Sirens of Titan.
1964: finalist for the Hugo Award
for Best Novel for: Cat's Cradle.
1970: nominated for the Nebula Award
for: Slaughterhouse-Five.
1970: finalist for the Hugo Award
for Best Novel for: Slaughterhouse-Five.
1971: won the Drama Desk Award for
Outstanding New Play for: Happy Birthday Wanda June.
1973: won the Seiun Award for
foreign novel for: The Sirens of Titan.
1973: won the Hugo Award for Best
Dramatic Presentation winner for: Slaughterhouse-Five.
1986: won second placed for the John
W. Campbell Award for: Galapagos.
2009: won the Audie Award for Short
Stories / Collections for: Armageddon in Retrospect.
2015: awarded a place in the Science
Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame, by the Science Fiction Museum.
2019: won the Prometheus Hall of
Fame award, by the Libertarian Futurist Society, for: Harrison Bergeron.
Movies and television:
1 Giant Leap (2002); 2081 (2009);
2Br02B (2016); 2BR02b (2016); 2BR02B (2017); 2BR02B: To Be or Naught to Be
(2016 / 2018); 60 Minutes (1970); 90 Minutes Live (1977–1978); A Curious World
(2016); A Man Without a Country (2012); A Matadeira (1994); American Experience
(1997); American Playhouse (1982–1985); Automatic Thirteen (2007); Back to
School (1986); Between Time and Timbuktu (1972); Breakfast of Champions (1999);
Brooklyn Bridge (1981); Bus Stop (1961); Charlie Rose (2007); Curious Matter
Anthology (2021); Deer in the Works (1980); Epicac (2008); Film '72 (1972);
First Man (2018); FUBAR (2019); Full House (1973); General Electric Theater
(1955–1958); God Bless You, Mr. Vonnegut (2018); Happy Birthday, Wanda June
(1971); Harrison Bergeron (1995 / 2006); Here After (2020); 'Hick' Town (2009);
Hollywood Insider (2021); I riassuntini (2018); Karikakramäng / Segment:
Promenaad (1976); Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.: A Self-Portrait (1975); Kurt Vonnegut:
Reporter on the Afterlife (2023); Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time (2021); Kurt
Vonnegut's A Man Without a Country (2018); Kurt Vonnegut's Saab Dealership
(2022); Langmuir's World (1998); Long Walk to Forever (1987 / 2014); Monkey
House (1991–1993); Mother Night (1996); Moving Image Salutes Elia Kazan (1987);
Moving Image Salutes James Stewart (1988); Moving Image Salutes Sidney Poitier
(1989); Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All... (2015); Never
Down (2007); New Nightmares (1993); Newsstand Theatre (1952); Next Door (1976);
Now on PBS (2005); Poetry, Passion, the Postman: The Poetic Return of Pablo
Neruda (1996); Real Time with Bill Maher (2005); Rex Harrison Presents Stories
of Love / Segment: Epicac (1974); Saturday Review (1986); Scary Stories Around
the Fire (2024); Sicko (2007); Slapstick of Another Kind (1982);
Slaughterhouse-Five (1972); Spegeln - för konst och kultur (1977); Tabu
Vergeltung - Die Literaten und der Luftkrieg (2000); The ABCs of Book Banning
(2023); The American Ruling Class (2005); The Big Trip Up Yonder (2014); The
Civil War (1990); The Congress (1989); The Daily Show (2005); The David Frost
Show (1972); The Day of Five Billion (1987); The Dick Cavett Show (1989); The
Ford Television Theatre (1954); The Foster Portfolio (2017); The Larry Solway
Show (1976); The Last Day of Charley E. Rays (2016); The Making of
Slaughterhouse-Five (1972); The Man from Bagombo (2010); The Merv Griffin Show
(1969); The Painted Boy (1995); Think Tank with Ben Wattenberg (1994); Will
Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist (2007).
