Cornell Woolrich

January 9, 2024
Novelist

Quick Facts

Cornell Woolrich
Full Name Cornell Woolrich
Occupation Novelist
Date Of Birth Dec 4, 1903(1903-12-04)
Age 121
Date Of Death 1968-09-25
Birthplace New York
Country United States
Horoscope Sagittarius

Cornell Woolrich Biography

Name Cornell Woolrich
Birthday Dec 4
Birth Year 1903
Place Of Birth New York
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Parents Claire Attalie Woolrich, Genaro Hopley-Woolrich
Spouse Violet Virginia Blackton

Cornell Woolrich is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on December 4, 1903 in New York, United States. A American author and novelist who’s crime fiction has inspired a variety of film noir screenplays He also published under the pseudonyms of George Hopley and William Irish. His many work includes Phantom Lady (1942), Hotel Room (1958), and Savage Bride (1950).

The novel he wrote in 1940, The Bride Wore Black has been made into a movie made by His 1940 novel, The Bride Wore Black, was made into a film by Francois Truffaut..

A gay man who was closeted He was briefly married with Violet Virginia Blackton (the marriage was annulled after a few months).

Cornell Woolrich Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Novelist
House Living in own house.

Cornell Woolrich is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cornell Woolrich 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He briefly attended Columbia University, dropping out after his debut book, Cover Charge, was published. He later was screenwriter for Los Angeles.

He was suffering from alcoholism, and died with a weight of only 89lbs.

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Who is Cornell Woolrich Dating?

According to our records, Cornell Woolrich married to Violet Virginia Blackton. As of December 1, 2023, Cornell Woolrich’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Cornell Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Cornell Woolrich celebrates birthday on December 4 of every year.

Top Facts about Cornell Woolrich

  1. Cornell Woolrich was a prolific American novelist.
  2. He wrote over 30 novels and hundreds of short stories.
  3. Woolrich’s work often focused on crime, suspense, and mystery.
  4. His most famous novel is “Rear Window,” adapted into a Hitchcock film.
  5. Woolrich suffered from alcoholism and depression throughout his life.
  6. He was born in New York City in 1903 and died there in 1968.
  7. Woolrich’s writing influenced the development of film noir.
  8. Many of his works have been adapted for film and television.
  9. Woolrich was known for his use of vivid imagery and psychological tension.
  10. His legacy continues to inspire writers and filmmakers today.

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