Robert C. O'Brien

Robert C. O'Brien was born on Jan 11, 1918 in USA. Robert C. O'Brien's big-screen debut came with The Secret of NIMH directed by Don Bluth in 1982. Robert C. O'Brien is known for The Secret of NIMH directed by Don Bluth, Derek Jacobi stars as Nicodemus and Elizabeth Hartman as Mrs. Brisby. The upcoming new movie Robert C. O'Brien plays is Z for Zachariah which will be released on Aug 13, 2015.

Robert Lesley Conly aka Robert C. O'Brien was an American author best known for his 1975 novel 'Z for Zachariah', a post-apocalyptic story set in the wake of World War III. It follows sixteen-year-old central protagonist Ann Burden, who has survived a nuclear war having found a remote section of valley that is protected from nuclear fallout. The book was published posthumously and won an Edgar Award.O'Brien is also known for his 1971 novel 'Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH'. His works have been filmed including Brisby et le secret de NIMH (1982), Play for Today (1970) segment 'Z for Zachariah' (1984), and La légende de Brisby (1998).Z for Zachariah (2011) is in production.