Robert Bloch

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Personal Info

Known for

Writing

From

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Born

4/5/1917

Age

108

Credit(s)

6

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert Albert Bloch (April 5, 1917 – September 23, 1994) was a prolific American writer, primarily of crime, horror and science fiction. He is best known as the writer of Psycho, the basis for the film of the same name by Alfred Hitchcock. He was also known as an excellent standup speaker with a wry sense of ...Show More