Henry Miller

Henry Miller

Deceased · Born: Dec 26, 1891 · Died: Jun 7, 1980

1981

Personal Details

BornDec 26, 1891 New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Hoki Tokuda

    ( Sep 10, 1967 to Aug 18, 1977 )
  • Evelyn Byrd (Keven) McClure

    ( Dec 29, 1953 to Jun 1, 1962 )
  • Janina Martha Lepska

    ( Dec 18, 1944 to Dec 21, 1953 )
  • June Edith Smith

    ( Jun 1, 1924 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Beatrice Sylvas Wickens

    ( Jun 15, 1917 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Henry Miller, a renowned and celebrated literary and cinematic figure, entered the world on December 26, 1891, in the vibrant and bustling metropolis of New York City, situated within the state of New York, in the United States of America, a country known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse artistic landscape.

Throughout the span of his remarkable and illustrious life, Miller garnered widespread recognition and acclaim for his outstanding and groundbreaking contributions to the realm of filmmaking, with several of his works receiving critical acclaim and praise from audiences and critics alike, including the highly acclaimed and influential 1981 film "Reds", directed by Warren Beatty and starring Beatty and Diane Keaton, as well as the 1970 and 1990 releases of "Quiet Days in Clichy", a film that showcased Miller's unique and innovative storytelling style and his ability to capture the essence of the human experience.

Henry Miller's personal life was a multifaceted and intricate narrative, comprising six distinct chapters of matrimony to a diverse assortment of women, each with their own unique personality, charm, and characteristics.

His existence was a perpetual embodiment of his unrelenting thirst for adventure, as he embarked on a lifelong odyssey, traversing the vast expanse of the globe, leaving in his wake a storied legacy of romantic conquests, each one a testament to his unwavering magnetism and unbridled charisma.

At the same time, his life was also a resounding testament to his extraordinary capacity for forming deep, abiding connections with those who crossed his path, forging bonds that were as resilient as they were profound, bonds that transcended the ephemeral nature of romance and relationships, and instead, became a lasting testament to the power of human connection.

Marshall Miller's personal life was a complex tapestry of turmoil and transformation, yet amidst the turmoil, a profound longing for emotional connection and a fervent passion for delving into the intricacies of the human experience consistently emerged as a defining characteristic of his romantic relationships.

Throughout his life, Miller's romantic entanglements and marriages served as a rich source of inspiration, catalyzing the creative expression that would eventually become the hallmark of his literary output. The diverse array of relationships he formed and the experiences he shared with his loved ones had a profound impact on the themes that would come to dominate his work, shaping the narrative threads that would weave together to form the intricate fabric of his artistic legacy.

From a tender age, Miller's personal connections were marked by an audacious and unbridled enthusiasm, consistently propelling him into situations replete with both unmitigated jubilation and profound despair. As his life's narrative unfolds, it serves as a poignant testament to the universal human quest for love and affiliation, underscoring the notion that even the most chaotic and tumultuous of relationships can function as a transformative catalyst, ultimately fostering personal growth, metamorphosis, and artistic manifestation.

Henry Miller's life on earth came to a close on June 7, 1980, in the idyllic Pacific Palisades, a tranquil town nestled in the sun-drenched state of California, which is itself a part of the vast and storied United States of America.

Career

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1970
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Cancer as Spectator
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2007
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1981
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1974
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1990
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1970
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