George R.R. Martin
Writing
Born: September 20, 1948 (age 77) · Bayonne, New Jersey, USA
Highest Rated
Biography
George Raymond Richard Martin (born George Raymond Martin; September 20, 1948), also known as G.R.R.M., is an American author, television writer, and television producer. He is best known as the author of the series of epic fantasy novels A Song of Ice and Fire, which was adapted into the Primetime Emmy Award-winning television series Game of Thrones (2011–2019) and its prequel series House of the Dragon (2022–present). He also helped create the Wild Cards anthology series and contributed to worldbuilding for the video game Elden Ring (2022). In 2005, Lev Grossman of Time called Martin "the American Tolkien," and in 2011, he was included on the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world. Martin has lived in Santa Fe, New Mexico, for a long time, where he helped fund Meow Wolf and owns the Jean Cocteau Cinema. The city commemorates March 29 as George R. R. Martin Day. Description above from the Wikipedia article George R. R. Martin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Game of Thrones
2011
House of the Dragon
2022
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
2026
Z Nation
2014
In the Lost Lands
2025
Robot Chicken
2005
Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
2015
Beauty and the Beast
1987
The Twilight Zone
1985
Atari: Game Over
2014
The Outer Limits
1995
Nightflyers
2018
Photos (1)
Movies (1)
TV Shows (5)
Self / Appearances (17)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · 1 eps
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Self - Special Guest · 1 eps
Morgenmagazin
Self · 1 eps
Finding Your Roots
Self · 1 eps
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Self · 1 eps
Prisoners of Gravity
Self · 6 eps
A Knight in the Making
Self · 1 eps
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Self
Once Upon a Time in Queens
Self · 4 eps
Who's Afraid of Machiavelli?
Self
Geek, and You Shall Find
Self
Fanarchy
Self
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
Self
Atari: Game Over
Self
Why Are We (Not) Creative?
Self
Dragons
Self · 4 eps
Meow Wolf: Origin Story
Self
Upcoming (8)
Writing (18)
House of the Dragon
Book
Game of Thrones
Writer
Game of Thrones
Novel
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Novel
The Outer Limits
Writer
The Twilight Zone
Writer
The Twilight Zone
Story Editor
Epic Rap Battles of History
Characters
In the Lost Lands
Short Story
House of the Dragon: Season 3 Special Premiere
Original Series Creator
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
Author
Nightflyers
Novel
Fire & Blood
Writer
A Knight in the Making
Writer
Beauty and the Beast
Writer
Beauty and the Beast
Teleplay
Beauty and the Beast
Story
Doorways
Writer
Producing (14)
House of the Dragon
Executive Producer
Game of Thrones
Co-Executive Producer
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Executive Producer
Dark Winds
Executive Producer
The House That Dragons Built
Executive Producer
Nightflyers
Executive Producer
House of the Dragon: Season 3 Special Premiere
Executive Producer
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
Co-Executive Producer
A Knight in the Making
Executive Producer
Beauty and the Beast
Producer
Night of the Cooters
Producer
Doorways
Executive Producer
Meow Wolf: Origin Story
Executive Producer
The Ugly Chickens
Producer