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 discovered, much to my surprise - and particularly if I was writing in the first person - that I c...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 «

Comedy and horror are opposite sides of the same coin.

I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my shelf.

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.

Robert Bloch

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