Scott Brick

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Scott Brick is an American actor, writer and an award-winning narrator of audiobooks, including In Cold Blood, Dune, and Fahrenheit 451.

1 Career
2 Personal Life
3 Selected Bibliography
4 Notes
5 External links

[edit] Career

[edit] Audiobooks

In 2000, Brick began narrating audiobooks and quickly found himself a rising star in that arena. He's won over 40 Earphone Awards as well as the 2003 Audie Award for Dune: The Butlerian Jihad. Audiophile Magazine named him “one of the fastest-rising stars in the audiobook galaxy."^[1] The Wall Street Journal would seal his audiobook celebrity with a front-page article in November, 2004 declaring him "a golden voice." ^[2]

With over 400 recordings under his belt, Brick launched his own audiobook line in May 2008 with the release of Stephen R. Donaldson's Lord Foul's Bane, the first volume in The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, the Unbeliever.

[edit] Fiction

Brick's currently writing his first novel, a modern-day supernatural thriller based on an 18th century murder in New England.

[edit] Screenwriting

In 2000, Brick was hired to adapt Arthur C. Clarke’s Rendezvous with Rama for the big screen by Morgan Freeman and Revelations Entertainment.^[3]

[edit] Stage Work

Brick spent 10 years with the LA-based traveling Shakespeare troupe, Will and Company, performing for schools throughout California. He has appeared as Cyrano, Hamlet, and Macbeth in productions throughout the country. Recently, he collaborated with author Orson Scott Card to adapt a collection of the latter’s short stories for the stage in a production titled Posing as People.

[edit] Personal Life

Born in Santa Barbara, California on January 30, 1966, studied acting at writing at UCLA before embarking on his professional career in 1989^[4]. He lives in the Greater Los Angeles area with his two dogs.