Leon Uris net worth and salary: Leon Uris is a Novelist who has a net worth of $2.5 Million. Leon Uris was born in Baltimore, in August 31, 1924. An American author of historical fiction, he is best known for Exodus (1958), which deals with the founding of the State of Israel, and Trinity (1976), which is set in a turbulent time in Ireland's history. His other works include Armageddon: A Novel of Berlin (1963) and Mila 18 (1961).
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💰Leon Uris Net worth: $2.5 Million (Updated at 15 March 2019)
About
An American author of historical fiction, he is best known for Exodus (1958), which deals with the founding of the State of Israel, and Trinity (1976), which is set in a turbulent time in Ireland's history. His other works include Armageddon: A Novel of Berlin (1963) and Mila 18 (1961).
Before Fame
He composed an operetta at the age of six. Temporarily abandoning his musical and literary aspirations, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II.
Trivia
His bestselling novel, Exodus, is more than 600 pages long and sold as many copies as Gone With the Wind.
Family Life
He was born into a Jewish family in Baltimore, Maryland. His father was a Polish immigrant, and his mother was the daughter of Russian immigrants.
Associated With
Paul Newman starred in Exodus, the 1960 film adaptation of Uris' famous book.
