John Steakley
- January 10, 2024
- Writer
Quick Facts
Full Name | John Steakley |
Occupation | Writer |
Date Of Birth | Jul 26, 1951(1951-07-26) |
Age | 73 |
Date Of Death | November 27, 2010, McKinney, TX |
Birthplace | Cleburne |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Texas |
Horoscope | Leo |
John Steakley Biography
Name | John Steakley |
Birthday | Jul 26 |
Birth Year | 1951 |
Place Of Birth | Cleburne |
Home Town | Texas |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Leo |
John Steakley is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on July 26, 1951 in Cleburne, Texas, United States.
Steakley was born in Cleburne, Texas. Aside from brief spells in South America and Hollywood, Steakley lived most of his life in Texas. Steakley’s father owned a Chevrolet dealership in Dallas from 1962 until he sold it in 1999. Steakley attended St. Mark’s School and graduated from Colorado Academy, a boarding school in Denver. He then went on to study at Westminster College in Missouri, and at Southern Methodist University, where he received his BA in English.
Steakley’s sister told the press that he went to Hollywood at the invitation of screenwriter L.M. “Kit” Carson. He sold a film treatment, and played a bit part (“Local 1”) in at least one film, Don’t Open the Door!, but “he stayed out there a few years and just hated it.” Following through on his childhood fantasy of becoming a science fiction writer, Steakley returned to Texas, and wrote. He published his first professional short story, “The Bluenose Limit”, in the March 1981 issue of Amazing Stories; and another, “Flyer”, in the September 1982 issue. He published two major novels, Armor (1984) and Vampire$ (1990). According to his website, he worked on the incomplete Armor II for years.
John Steakley Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Writer |
House | Living in own house. |
John Steakley is one of the richest Writer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Steakley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
John William Steakley, Jr. (July 26, 1951 – November 27, 2010) was an American author, best known for his science fiction writing. He published two major novels, Armor (1984) and Vampire$ (1990); the latter was the basis for John Carpenter’s Vampires movie. He published four short science fiction and fantasy stories.
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Jonny Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Steakley celebrates birthday on July 26 of every year.
Who is John Steakley?
John Steakley (1951–2010) was an American author best known for his science fiction writing. He published the acclaimed novels Armor and Vampires, the latter of which was the basis for John Carpenter’s film of the same name.
Who wrote sci fi book Armor?
John Steakley
Is John Carpenter's Vampires based on a book?
John Steakley (1951–2010) was an American author best known for his science fiction writing. He published the acclaimed novels Armor and Vampires , the latter of which was the basis for John Carpenter’s film of the same name.
When was armor written?
First edition cover art by James Gurney
AuthorJohn Steakley
Genre| Military science fiction
Publisher| DAW Books
Publication date| December 4, 1984
Who was the first vampire in the Bible?
According to biblical scholars, alukah can mean “blood-lusting monster” or vampire. Alukah is first referred to in Proverbs 30 of the Bible (Prov. 30:16).