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Richard Connell (Richard Edward Connell Jr.) was born on 17 October, 1893 in Poughkeepsie, New York, is an American author and journalist (1893–1949). Discover Richard Connell's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?

Popular As Richard Edward Connell Jr.
Occupation Author, journalist
Age 56 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 17 October, 1893
Birthday 17 October
Birthplace Poughkeepsie, New York
Date of death 22 November, 1949
Died Place Beverly Hills, California
Nationality United States

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His wife is Louise Herrick Fox (m. 1919–1949)

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1893

Richard Edward Connell Jr. (October 17, 1893 – November 22, 1949) was an American author and journalist.

Connell was born on October 17, 1893, in Poughkeepsie, New York, the son of Richard E. Connell and Mary Miller Connell.

He began his writing career for The Poughkeepsie Journal, and attended Georgetown College for a year before going to Harvard University.

While at Harvard, Connell edited The Lampoon and The Crimson.

He subsequently worked on the city staff of The New York American and as a copy writer for J. Walter Thompson.

Connell served in France with the US Army during World War I.

While in the army, he was the editor of his camp's newspaper.

After the war, he turned to writing short stories, and eventually wrote over 300.

1924

He is best remembered for his short story "The Most Dangerous Game" (1924).

Connell was one of the most popular American short story writers of his time.

His stories were published in The Saturday Evening Post and Collier's magazines.

1942

He had equal success as a journalist and screenwriter, and was nominated for an Academy Award in 1942 (Best Original Story) for the movie Meet John Doe (1941), directed by Frank Capra and based on his 1922 short story "A Reputation".