Biography
Chesley Knight Bonestell Jr. (January 1, 1888 β June 11, 1986) was an American painter, designer, and illustrator. His paintings inspired the American space program, and they have been (and remain) influential in science fiction art and illustration. A pioneering creator of astronomical art, along with the French astronomer-artist Lucien Rudaux, Bonestell has been dubbed the "Father of Modern Space art".
Filmography
all 5
Movies 5
self 2
Writer 1
Painter / Technical Advisor
The War of the Worlds (1953)
Movie
5.24
Self (1950)
City at Night (1949)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.18
Based on 67.9 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1942
1949
1953
1955
2018
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1888-01-01
Deathday1986-06-11 (98 years old)
Birth PlaceSan Francisco, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsInternational Space Hall of Fame, Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame, Klumpke-Roberts Award, International Fantasy Award
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