David Morrell

David Morrell (born April 24, 1943) is a Canadian-American author whose debut 1972 novel First Blood, later adapted as the 1982 film of the same name, went on to spawn the successful Rambo franchise starring Sylvester Stallone. He has written 28 novels, and his work has been translated into 30 languages. He also wrote the 2007–2008 Captain America comic book miniseries The Chosen.

David Morrell
Morrell in 2009
Born (1943-04-24) April 24, 1943
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
OccupationAuthor
Citizenship
  • Canada
  • United States
Alma materSt. Jerome's University (University of Waterloo) (BA)
Pennsylvania State University (MA, PhD)
Notable worksFirst Blood
ChildrenDaughter: Sarie
Son: Matthew (deceased)
Website
davidmorrell.net
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