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Larry McMurtry
Larry Jeff McMurtry was an American novelist, essayist, bookseller, and screenwriter whose work was predominantly set in either the Old West or contemporary Texas. His novels included Horseman, Pass By, The Last Picture Show, and Terms of Endearment, which were adapted into films. Movies adapted from McMurtry's works earned 34 Oscar nominations.
BornLarry Jeff McMurtry, June 3, 1936, Archer City, Texas, U.S.
DiedMarch 25, 2021, Archer City, Texas, U.S.
EducationUniversity of North Texas (BA), Rice University (MA)
OccupationNovelist, screenwriter, essayist, antiquarian bookseller
Years active1961–2021

About Larry McMurtry

Screenwriter Larry McMurtry was born in Archer City, Texas, United States on June 3, 1936. He dies at the age of 84, on March 25, 2021.

An American fiction writer and screenwriter known for his Texas and Old West settings, he is most famous for his 1985 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Lonesome Dove. He also penned the 1975 novel Terms of Endearment, which was made into an Academy Award-winning film.

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Larry McMurtry before becoming famous

Larry McMurtry was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1936 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of North Texas and his master's degree from Rice University. In 1961, he released his first novel, Horseman, Pass By.

Achievement of Larry McMurtry

The Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award was given to him.

Larry McMurtry's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He grew up on a ranch in Archer City, Texas, where he was raised. He married Norma Faye Kesey in 2011.

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Larry McMurtry Collabed with

Norma Faye Kesey, his wife, was previously married to counterculture author Novelist Ken Kesey.

Larry McMurtry Income & Net worth

Larry McMurtry's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a screenwriter. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Larry McMurtry.

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Latest information about Larry McMurtry updated on March 23 2023.