Personal Info
Known Credits
3
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1947-06-22 (78 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Pasadena, California, USA
Also Known For
Octavia Estelle Butler
Octavia E. Butler
Biography
Octavia Estelle Butler (June 22, 1947 – February 24, 2006) was an American science fiction author and a multiple recipient of the Hugo and Nebula awards. In 1995, Butler became the first science-fiction writer to receive a MacArthur Fellowship. Born in Pasadena, California, Butler was raised by her widowed mother. Extremely shy as a child, Butler found an outlet at the library reading fantasy, and in writing. She began writing science fiction as a teenager. She attended community college during ...
Known For
Acting
1999 --
Yesterday's Tomorrows
| Self
1996 --
The Last Angel of History
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1992 --
Black Sci-Fi
| Self