Robert Bloch
Birthday:
5 April 1917, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Birth Name:
Robert Albert Bloch
Robert Bloch was born on April 5, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, USA as Robert Albert Bloch. He was a writer and actor, known for Psycho (1960), Bates Motel (2013) and Psycho (1998). He was married to Eleanor Zalisko Alexander and Marion Holcombe. He died on September 23, 1994 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
I was always so badly frightened as a child, so I thought: "If you can't lick 'em, join em."
I was always so badly frightened as a child, so I thought: "If you can't lick 'em, join em."
I've been told that science fiction writers are a family. If so, then I'm an illegitimate son.
I've been told that science fiction writers are a family. If so, then I'm an illegitimate son.
Comedy and horror are opposite sides of the same coin.
Comedy and horror are opposite sides of the same coin.
I discovered, much to my surprise - and particularly if I was writing in the first person - that I could become a psychopath quite easily. I...Show more »
I discovered, much to my surprise - and particularly if I was writing in the first person - that I could become a psychopath quite easily. I could think like one and I could devise a manner of unfortunate occurrences. So I probably gave up a flourishing, lucrative career as a mass murderer. Show less «
I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my shelf.
I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my shelf.
