GARY GYGAX

(1938 - 2008) 69

GAME DESIGNER

Wikipedia Profile

Gary Gygax, who co-created the fantasy game Dungeons & Dragons and is widely seen as the father of the role-playing games, died Tuesday morning at his home in Lake Geneva. He was 69. Full Article (Variety)

AWARDS

Hall of Fame:

  • 1980: Origins Awards (Winner)

NOTED WORKS

For a full filmography, visit: Internet Movie Database Profile

Gaming Sysetms:

  • Chainmail (1971)
  • Dungeons & Dragons (1974)
  • Dungeon! (1975)
  • Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (1977)
  • Gamma World (1978)
  • Lejendary Adventures (1999)

Literature:

  • Greyhawk (1985-86)
  • Gord of Rogue (1987-88)
  • The Anubis Murders (1992)
  • Death in Delhi (1993)