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Elmore Leonard (Elmore John Leonard Jr. (Dutch, The Dickens of Detroit)) was born on 11 October, 1925 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, is a writer,producer,miscellaneous. Discover Elmore Leonard'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 87 years old?

Popular As Elmore John Leonard Jr. (Dutch, The Dickens of Detroit)
Occupation writer,producer,miscellaneous
Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 11 October, 1925
Birthday 11 October
Birthplace New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Date of death 20 August, 2013
Died Place Bloomfield Township, Michigan, USA
Nationality United States

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Who Is Elmore Leonard's Wife?

His wife is Christine Kent (19 August 1993 - 20 August 2013) ( his death), Joan Shepard (15 September 1979 - 13 January 1993) ( her death), Beverly Claire Cline (30 July 1949 - 24 May 1977) ( divorced) ( 5 children)

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Wife Christine Kent (19 August 1993 - 20 August 2013) ( his death), Joan Shepard (15 September 1979 - 13 January 1993) ( her death), Beverly Claire Cline (30 July 1949 - 24 May 1977) ( divorced) ( 5 children)
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Elmore Leonard Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Elmore Leonard worth at the age of 87 years old? Elmore Leonard’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from United States. We have estimated Elmore Leonard's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

The Tall T (1957)$5,000
Hombre (1967)$10,000

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1925

Elmore Leonard was born on October 11, 1925 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA as Elmore John Leonard Jr.

1943

His father, an executive with General Motors, moved the family to Detroit when he was nine years old. After graduating from high school in 1943, he spent two years in the Navy, graduated from the University of Detroit in 1950 and then became a copywriter for a local advertising agency.

1950

Worked as an advertising writer in the 1950's, initially only sidelining as an author of western fiction.

1951

His first story was published in Argosy magazine in 1951, and in the following 60 years, Leonrd wrote a book every year, with his 45th, "Raylan," being published in 2012.

1980

Appeared in American Express print ads in the late 1980s. The photo, by Annie Leibovitz, appears on the back of the hardcover version of "Freaky Deaky".

1997

The writer's favorite film adaptation of his books is Quentin Tarantino's Jackie Brown (1997) (from "Rum Punch").

1998

He was a writer and producer, known for Out of Sight (1998), Get Shorty (1995) and Justified (2010). He was married to Christine Kent, Joan Shepard and Beverly Claire Cline.

2005

Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, Vol. 133, pp. 307-315. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005.

2012

His many awards include the Hammett Prize from the International Association of Crime Writers, the Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America, the Diamond Dagger Award from the Crime Writers' Association of Great Britain and, an honorary U.S. National Book Award for lifetime achievement (2012).

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