Age, Biography and Wiki
Alan Le May (Alan Brown Le May) was born on 3 June, 1899 in Indianapolis, Indiana, is an American novelist (1899–1964). Discover Alan Le May's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 65 years old?
| Popular As |
Alan Brown Le May |
| Occupation |
Writer (novelist) |
| Age |
65 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
3 June 1899 |
| Birthday |
3 June |
| Birthplace |
Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Date of death |
27 April, 1964 |
| Died Place |
Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA |
| Nationality |
United States
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Alan Le May Height, Weight & Measurements
At 65 years old, Alan Le May height not available right now. We will update Alan Le May's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
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| Hair Color |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
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Alan Le May Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Alan Le May worth at the age of 65 years old? Alan Le May’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from United States. We have estimated Alan Le May's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Writer |
Alan Le May Social Network
Timeline
Alan Brown Le May (June 3, 1899 – April 27, 1964) was an American novelist and screenplay writer.
He moved with his family, including his sister Elizabeth, to Aurora, Illinois as a teenager in the 1910s.
He attended Stetson University in DeLand, Florida in 1916.
In 1918 he registered for the World War I draft in Aurora, and then enlisted and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army.
While attending the University of Chicago, where he graduated in 1922 with a Bachelor of Philosophy degree, he joined the Illinois National Guard.
He was promoted to First Lieutenant Field Artillery for the Illinois National Guard in 1923.
He published his first novel, Painted Ponies, in 1927 (about the Cheyenne and the U. S. Cavalry horse soldiers).
Uncollected short stories.
He also wrote or co-wrote the screenplays for North West Mounted Police (1940; directed by Cecil B. DeMille, and starring Gary Cooper and Paulette Goddard), Reap the Wild Wind (1942; directed by Cecil B. DeMille, and starring Ray Milland, John Wayne and Paulette Goddard), and Blackbeard the Pirate (1952; directed by Raoul Walsh, and starring Robert Newton and Linda Darnell).
He wrote the original source novel for Along Came Jones (1945; starring Gary Cooper and Loretta Young), as well as a score of other screenplays and an assortment of other novels and short stories.
Le May also wrote and produced (but did not direct) Quebec (1951), also starring John Drew Barrymore.
He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to John and Maude Brown Le May.
His father was a public school teacher and his maternal grandfather (Daniel L. Brown, Sr.) and uncle (Daniel L. Brown, Jr.) were both lawyers.
He first lived with his parents and uncle at his grandparents home at 3229 North Illinois Street in Indianapolis.
He is most remembered for two classic Western novels, The Searchers (1954) and The Unforgiven (1957).
They were adapted into the motion pictures The Searchers (1956; starring John Wayne and Jeffrey Hunter, and directed by John Ford) and The Unforgiven (1960; starring Burt Lancaster and Audrey Hepburn, and directed by John Huston).
