Anthony Grove Hillerman net worth is
$12 Million
Anthony Grove Hillerman Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Tony Hillerman (May 27, 1925 – October 26, 2008) was an award-winning American author of detective novels and non-fiction works best known for his Navajo Tribal Police mystery novels. Several of his works have been adapted as big-screen and television movies.
| Full Name | Anthony Grove Hillerman |
| Net Worth | $12 Million |
| Date Of Birth | May 27, 1925 |
| Died | 2008-10-26 |
| Place Of Birth | Sacred Heart, Oklahoma, USA |
| Occupation | Novelist, Journalist, Educator |
| Profession | Writer, Miscellaneous Crew |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Marie Unzner |
| Children | Six |
| Nicknames | Hillerman, Tony, Tony Hillerman |
| Star Sign | Gemini |
| # | Quote |
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| 1 | [1996, interview on PBS] I am 71, have now-and-then rheumatic arthritis but now very badly, have in-remission cancer, have had a minor heart attack, have one mediocre eye, one tricky ankle and two unreliable knees due to being blown up in WWII. |
| # | Fact |
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| 1 | Second cousin of John Hillerman. |
| 2 | He earned a master's degree at the University of New Mexico, where he later taught journalism and became chairman of the journalism department. |
| 3 | His parents were farmers, and also ran a small store where young Tony listened, spellbound, to the stories told by local residents. |
| 4 | He enrolled at the University of Oklahoma, but left in 1943 to join the Army. He went ashore with the 103rd Infantry Division on D-Day, and was severely wounded in Alsace. He received a Silver Star with Oak-Leaf Cluster. After the war, he returned to college to complete his degree. |
| 5 | He worked as a farmer, truck driver, oil-field roughneck, and reporter and editor for newspapers in Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico, as well as United Press International in Oklahoma City. |
| 6 | A publisher who turned his manuscript down actually said to him, "Your stories would be a lot more interesting if you'd take out all this American Indian stuff." |
| 7 | Children: Anne, Janet, Anthony, Monica, Stephen, Daniel. |
| 8 | Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, vol. 134, pages 204-210. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005. |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| A Thief of Time | 2004 | TV Movie novel | |
| Coyote Waits | 2003 | TV Movie novel | |
| The Dark Wind | 1991 | novel | |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Skinwalkers | 2002 | TV Movie adapted from his novel | |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
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| The Silence of Cricket Coogler | 2000 | Video documentary | Himself |
Known for movies