Nathan C. Heard was born on 7 November 1936 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for Gordon's War (1973). He died on 16 March 2004 in Livingston, New Jersey, USA.
Dropped out of high school after the 10th grade. Began writing while
serving time at New Jersey State Prison for armed robbery and began
writing. Later taught creative writing at Rutgers University and Fresno
State.