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Andrew Klavan was born on 13 July, 1954 in New York City, U.S., is an American novelist (born 1954). Discover Andrew Klavan'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 69 years old?
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Writer, political commentator |
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69 years old |
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Cancer |
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13 July, 1954 |
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13 July |
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New York City, U.S. |
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United States
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Andrew Klavan Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Andrew Klavan's Wife?
His wife is Ellen Flanagan (1980–present)
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Ellen Flanagan (1980–present) |
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Andrew Klavan Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Andrew Klavan worth at the age of 69 years old? Andrew Klavan’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from United States. We have estimated Andrew Klavan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Andrew Klavan (born July 13, 1954) is an American novelist and conservative political commentator.
Klavan has also worked in film and as an essayist and video satirist.
He is also known for being a political commentator and hosts The Andrew Klavan Show podcast on the conservative site The Daily Wire.
Klavan was born to a secular Jewish family in New York City and grew up in Great Neck, Long Island as one of four sons born to father Gene Klavan, a New York disc jockey, and mother Phyllis, a homemaker.
He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in English Literature.
He worked as a radio and newspaper reporter and a radio news writer before becoming a full-time writer.
In 1980, he married Ellen Flanagan, daughter of Thomas Flanagan and sister of Caitlin Flanagan.
They have two children, Spencer Klavan and Faith Moore and live in Nashville, Tennessee.
Spencer Klavan is an Oxford-trained classicist who is married to Joshua Herr, general counsel for the Daily Wire.
Klavan converted to Christianity at the age of 49 and was baptized privately.
Initially he attended the Episcopal Church, but has since left for the Anglican Church in North America.
Klavan began his crime-writing career using the pseudonym Keith Peterson.
Under that name he wrote The John Wells book series, a mystery series about a crime-solving newspaper reporter, and The Scarred Man, his first novel of psychological suspense.
Under his own name, Klavan has written crime novels, and the Homelanders series for young adults.
His novels have been translated around the world.
He has won two Edgar Awards from the Mystery Writers of America, the Thumping Good Read Award from W.H. Smith, and been nominated for Anthony Awards and the International Thriller Writers award.
Klavan's book Mrs. White, which he wrote under the pen-name Margaret Tracy, won the 1984 Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original.
Donald Cammell's 1987 White of the Eye was based on the novel Mrs. White, which Klavan co-wrote under the pseudonym Margaret Tracy with his brother, playwright Laurence Klavan.
In 1989, his novel Trapdoor was nominated in the Best Paperback Original category.
Andrew wrote the screenplay for the 1990 Michael Caine film Shock to the System, based on the novel by Simon Brett, and for the 2008 horror film One Missed Call, which starred Shannyn Sossamon and Ed Burns.
He also wrote the screenplay for the movie-in-an-app Haunting Melissa and its sequel, Haunting Melissa 2: Dark Hearts.
In 1990, he won the Edgar Award in the Best Paperback Original category for The Rain, as well as a nomination at the 1990 Anthony Awards for Rough Justice in the paperback category.
Klavan was nominated for an Edgar Award for Best Novel in 1992 for his first novel, Don't Say a Word.
He received an Anthony Awards nomination at the 1996 ceremony for True Crime in the Best Novel category.
True Crime was filmed by Clint Eastwood in 1999.
Don’t Say a Word was filmed starring Michael Douglas in 2001.
The Great Good Thing: A Secular Jew Comes to Faith in Christ, Klavan's first non-fiction book, was published in 2016.
It is a memoir of his spiritual journey from secular Judaism and agnosticism to Christianity.
Klavan's 36th novel, was published in 2021 and features themes of Christmas, tradition, and murder.
It is a thriller novel situated in an idyllic town.
After graduating from Berkeley, Klavan began his writing career as a liberal.
He became a conservative during the Reagan administration.
He has both praised and criticized former US President Donald Trump.
Klavan supports gun rights, gay marriage and freedom of speech.
He scripted the 2018 film Gosnell: The Trial of America's Biggest Serial Killer, a crime film based on the true story of an abortion doctor convicted of murder.
Klavan has produced several satirical online video series including Klavan on the Culture for PJ Media, The Revolting Truth for TruthRevolt, and A Very Serious Commentary for Glenn Beck's Blaze Media.
He currently does a weekly podcast for the Daily Wire called the Andrew Klavan Show.