Richard Price

Richard Price

American novelist and screenwriter (born 1949)
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Richard Price (born October 12, 1949) is an American novelist and screenwriter, known for the books The Wanderers (1974), Clockers (1992) and Lush Life (2008). Price's novels explore late-20th century urban America in a gritty, realistic manner that has brought him considerable literary acclaim. Several of his novels are set in a fictional northern New Jersey city called Dempsy. In addition to writing literature, he writes for television, including The Wire, The Night Of and The Deuce.

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Richard Price was born on Wednesday, 12 October 1949 in The Bronx, New York, USA. He is best known as a writer. Price's country of citizenship (nationality) is American. He has dark brown hair (color). His net worth is reported to be $5,000,000 US dollars. Richard Price is 75 years old and his zodiac star sign is Libra.

You can find people similar to Richard Price by visiting our lists 21st-century American male writers and 20th-century American male writers.

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12 October 1949
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I have offices all over the place and I avoid work everywhere. I don't like to write - I like to be finished.

Richard Price is known for his role in the TV series Primer plano (1990) as Self.

He is also known for his role in the TV series Jack Taylor (2010) as executive producer (1 episode, 2010).

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