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Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, science-fiction, and fantasy novels. Described as the "King of Horror", a play on his surname and a reference to his high standing in pop culture, his books have sold more than 350 million copies, and many have been adapted into films, television series, miniseries, and comic books. King has published 64 novels, including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman, and five non-fiction books. He has also written approximately 200 short stories, most of which have been published in book collections.King has received Bram Stoker Awards, World Fantasy Awards, and British Fantasy Society Awards. In 2003, the National Book Foundation awarded him the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He has also received awards for his contribution to literature for his entire bibliography, such as the 2004 World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement and the 2007 Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America. In 2015, he was awarded with a National Medal of Arts from the U.S. National Endowment for the Arts for his contributions to literature.
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| Born | Stephen Edwin King September 21, 1947 Portland, Maine, U.S. |
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| Occupation | Author |
| Alma mater | University of Maine (BA) |
| Period | 1967–present[1] |
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| Children | 3, including Joe and Owen |
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Stephen King - Bio, Age, net worth, weight, height, Wiki, Facts and Family
Stephen King's About
[✎]One of the most popular writers of contemporary horror, suspense and science fiction, American author Stephen King has published over 50 novels and penned hundreds of short stories. Best known for writing the horror novel ˜It' which revolves around a mysterious maleficent being that terrorizes children, King is undoubtedly one of the most loved horror writers whose writings never fail to incite fear, terror and fright in the minds of the readers. The author who mostly publishes under his real name also used to publish under the pseudonym ˜Richard Bachman'. Funnily enough, the sale of Richard Bachman's books increased manifold after it was revealed that Bachman was none other than Stephen King himself. King is a highly prolific writer and the winner of multiple awards including the prestigious Bram Stoker Awards. Growing up King had a difficult childhood as he was raised by a single mother in financially difficult circumstances. While still a small boy he witnessed the horrific death of a friend who was struck and killed by a train in front of his eyes”this incident might have played a role in inspiring some of his darker writings. His first published novel was ˜Carrie' which was so successful that it led to several film and Broadway adaptations.
Stephen King Family life
[✎]When he was two years old, his father, Donald Edwin King, left to 'grab a pack of cigarettes' and never returned. Afterwards, King and his adopted brother were raised by their mother, Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King. Stephen King later married Tabitha King, with whom he had three children: Naomi, Joe, and Owen.
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Stephen King Before Fame
[✎]He spent his childhood pouring over horror books, comic books, and films, and he especially loved Tales from the Crypt and Dracula. He graduated from the University of Maine in 1970 with a Bachelor's degree in English.
Stephen King Trivia
[✎]He was hit by a van in 1999, an accident that collapsed his lung and broke his hip. Shortly after the accident, however, he returned to writing fiction seven days a week.
Net Worth
[✎]Stephen King's estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below. Let's check, How Rich is He in 2021-2022? According to Forbes, Wikipedia, IMDB, and other reputable online sources, Stephen King has an estimated net worth of $500 Million at the age of 74 years old in year 2022. He has earned most of his wealth from his thriving career as a Writer, Screenwriter, Television producer, Actor, Columnist, Film director, Novelist from United States. It is possible that He makes money from other undiscovered sources
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Stephen King Height Weight
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At the age of 74,
Stephen King height is 6 ft 3 in (1.93 m).
His weight is 75 kg .
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[✎]He cited the American novelist H.P. Lovecraft as one of his major influences.
Houses & Cars & Luxury Brands
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Latest news abouts Stephen King
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Stephen King Says Michael Bay's Transformers Is the 'Only' Movie He's Ever Walked Out of as Adult
(People on MSN.com) Michael Bay, who made five Transformers movies, said earlier this year that he "should have stopped" making the films but "they were fun to do" ...8 hours ago -
Adapting Stephen King's Children Of The Corn: The 2009 Remake Proves That More Faithful Doesn't Always Mean Better
(Cinema Blend) A faithful adaptation, but a miserable movie. When the idea of bringing the short story “Children Of The Corn” to the big screen was first discussed in the early 1980s, Stephen King was heavily ...9 hours ago
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What Movie Was So Bad You Actually Walked Out Of It?
(Yahoo) So, when author Linwood Barclay took to Twitter to say that he walked out of a particular dinosaur movie the other day, fellow writer and filmmaker Stephen King weighed in with his "walk out" movie ...yesterday
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Facts About Stephen King
[✎]● Stephen King was born on September 21, 1947 (age 74) in Portland, Maine, United States ● He is a celebrity author ● He joined movies and tvshows named It, The Shining● His popular books are It (1986), The Shining (1977), The Stand (1978), The Outsider (2018) and Pet Sematary (1983) ● His weight is 75 kg● His height is 6 ft 3 in (1.93 m)● You can find His website below: https://www.stephenking.com/
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