J.G. Ballard
Known for: Writing
Born: November 15, 1930
Died: April 19, 2009
Place of birth: Shanghai International Settlement, Republic of China [now Shanghai, China]
James Graham Ballard (15 November 1930 – 19 April 2009) was an English novelist, short story writer, and essayist. Born in an international settlement in Shanghai to British parents before his family emigrated to the UK, Ballard began writing in the 1950s, becoming associated with the New Wave of science fiction with post-apocalyptic novels such as The Wind from Nowhere and The Drowned World.
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Filmography
22 movies · 4 TV shows, newest first
8.2
Love, Death & Robots
2019
5.6
High-Rise
2015
NR
Hyperstition
2015
7.0
Home
2003
NR
J.G. Ballard: A Profile
2003
7.0
London Orbital
2002
6.1
Low-Flying Aircraft
2002
4.7
The Atrocity Exhibition
1998
NR
J.G. Ballard: The Future Is Now
1998
6.5
Crash
1996
6.3
Ten Monologues from the Lives of the Serial Killers
1994
NR
New Nightmares
19938.0
Minus One
1991
8.5
Moving Pictures: J.G. Ballard
1990
6.4
The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun
1987
7.5
Empire of the Sun
1987
NR
Nightmare Angel
1987
8.0
The Unlimited Dream Company
1983NR
Billenium
1974
6.6
Crash!
1971
6.1
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
1970
NR
Science Fiction Is Us
1970
8.0
Thirteen to Centaurus
1965
7.1
Out of the Unknown
1965NR
Running Wild
—NR
Super-Cannes
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