William Peter Blatty net worth and salary: William Peter Blatty is a Novelist who has a net worth of $5 million. William Peter Blatty was born in New York City, in January 7, 1928. Bestselling author who turned his novel The Exorcist into an Academy Award-winning screenplay. He is also known for Elsewhere, Crazy, and other novels.
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💰William Peter Blatty Net worth: $5 million (Updated at 15 March 2019)
About
Bestselling author who turned his novel The Exorcist into an Academy Award-winning screenplay. He is also known for Elsewhere, Crazy, and other novels.
Before Fame
He lived in twenty-eight different residences over the course of his childhood, due to his family's constant evictions for failure to pay rent. He later studied English literature at both Georgetown University and The George Washington University.
Trivia
He worked as a public relations director at both Loyola University (Los Angeles) and the University of Southern California.
Family Life
He was born in New York City to Lebanese immigrant parents. His son, Peter Vincent Galahad Blatty, passed away at the young age of nineteen due to Myocarditis.
Associated With
The film version of Blatty's novel The Exorcist was directed by William Friedkin.
