Curt Siodmak

Curt Siodmak was a German-American writer and screenwriter known for his work in horror and science fiction films during the mid-20th century. He authored influential works such as the novel *I Am Legend* (originally titled *The Last Man on Earth*) and contributed to classic movies like *The Wolf Man* and *Curtain* (the origin of the popular werewolf myth). Siodmak's storytelling often combined suspense, supernatural themes, and innovative ideas, making him a significant figure in genre cinema and literature. His creative influence helped shape popular perceptions of monsters and horror tropes.