Raymond Chandler
- January 8, 2024
- Novelist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Raymond Chandler |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 23, 1888(1888-07-23) |
| Age | 136 |
| Date Of Death | 1959-03-26 |
| Birthplace | Chicago |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Illinois |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Raymond Chandler Biography
| Name | Raymond Chandler |
| Birthday | Jul 23 |
| Birth Year | 1888 |
| Place Of Birth | Chicago |
| Home Town | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
Raymond Chandler is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on July 23, 1888 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Hardboiled crime writer who created Phillip Marlowe the private eye character. He was also nominated for an Academy Award in recognition of his screenplay for Double Indemnity. Farewell, My Lovely (1940), The Little Sister (499) and The Long Goodbye (533) are some of his most significant literary works.
The Big Sleep, Chandler’s first novel was made into a classic movie starring Chandler’s first novel, The Big Sleep, was made into a classic film starring Humphrey Bogart..
In 1919, he began a relationship with Cissy, a woman of 18 years his senior. Pascal divorced her husband and they were married in February 1924.
Raymond Chandler Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Novelist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Raymond Chandler is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Raymond Chandler 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In his twenties, he traveled to Europe and worked briefly in the British civil services. To become a reporter at the Daily Express and Bristol Gazette, he gave up this line.
His screenplay for 1946’s The Blue Dahlia earned him his second Academy Award nomination.
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Facts & Trivia
Raymond Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Raymond Chandler celebrates birthday on July 23 of every year.
What is Raymond Chandler known for?
Raymond Chandler, in full Raymond Thornton Chandler, (born July 23, 1888, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died March 26, 1959, La Jolla, California), American author of detective fiction, the creator of the private detective Philip Marlowe , whom he characterized as a poor but honest upholder of ideals in an opportunistic and …
What order should I read Raymond Chandler books?
- The Big Sleep (1939)
- Farewell, My Lovely (1940)
- The High Window (1942)
- The Lady in the Lake (1943)
- The Little Sister (1949)
- The Long Goodbye (1953)
Was Raymond Chandler a good writer?
Chandler had an immense stylistic influence on American popular literature. He is a founder of the hard-boiled school of detective fiction, along with Dashiell Hammett, James M. Cain and other Black Mask writers.
How old is Raymond Chandler?
70 years (1888–1959)
Who was Helga Greene?
Helga Greene was his literary agent. (She inherited Chandler’s estate, which included $60,000 and the future publishing rights to his stories. Fracasse contested the will but lost.) While in New York, Chandler asked Greene’s father for permission to marry his daughter.