Bernard Malamud, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bernard Malamud

American author

Date of Birth: 26-Apr-1914

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Date of Death: 18-Mar-1986

Profession: screenwriter, writer, university teacher, novelist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Bernard Malamud (April 26, 1914 – March 18, 1986) was an American novelist and short story writer.
Along with Saul Bellow, Joseph Heller, and Philip Roth, he was one of the best known American Jewish authors of the 20th century.
His baseball novel, The Natural, was adapted into a 1984 film starring Robert Redford.
His 1966 novel The Fixer (also filmed), about antisemitism in the Russian Empire, won both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize.