Dick Wolf Wiki Biography
Richard Anthony Wolf in public better known as Dick Wolf has a net worth of 300 million dollars. Dick Wolf is an American television producer and his most famous works are ‘Miami Vice’ and ‘the Law & Order’. He is the winner of various awards and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame which has also added much to his current net worth. Richard Anthony was born on December 20, 1946 in New York City, New York, U.S. His mother, Marie Gaffney, was a homemaker, whereas his father, George Wolf, worked in the field of advertising. Dick Wolf net worth accumulation began in the hopes because after graduating from the University of Pennsylvania Wolf created commercials at Benton & Bowles.
Dick Wolf Net Worth $300 Million
But later, he changed his living place to Los Angeles in California to make his dreams come true. One of his first screenplays was written for a thriller film directed by Bob Swaim wih the main cast consisting of Rob Lowe, Doug Savant, Kim Cattrall and Meg Tilly, Masquerade’. This film added much to Wolf’s net worth as he received an Edgar Allan Poe Award Nomination for the Best Motion Picture. Moreover, Dick started a career in television on ‘Hill Street Blues’ created by Steven Bochco, together with Michael Kozoll and got the nomination of an Emmy Award. Afterwards, Dick produced ‘Miami Vice’ a television crime drama series produced by Michael Mann. Dick Wolf increased his net worth creating a police procedural and legal drama television series ‘Law & Order’. Wolf added much to his net worth making ‘Gunsmoke’, a television drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell one of the most successful franchise.
Furthermore, Dick created together with Bill Guttentag, David Kanter and produced reality television, nontraditional court show spin-off of franchise ‘Crime & Punishment’ which has also made his net worth rise significantly. He continued his career producing short documentary film directed by Bill Guttentag and Robert David Port, depicting the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center ‘Twin Towers’ which won Academy Award. Wolf worked on ‘Chicago Fire’ created by Michael Brandt and Derek Haas. Dick Wolf net worth increases his long list of honours as follows the Creative Achievement Award from NATPE, the Award of Excellence from the Banff Television Festival, the Leadership and Inspiration Award from the Entertainment Industries Council, the Anti-Defamation League’s Distinguished Entertainment Industry Award, a Special Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America, the Television Showman of the Year Award from the Publicists Guild of America, the Governor’s Award by the New York Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and the achievement award from the Caucus for Producers, Writers, and Directors, the Tribute from the Museum of Television and Radio.
Dick Wolf was married to Susan Scranton from 1970 to 1983. Then he married Christine Marburg in 1983 but the couple divorced in 2005. Currently, he is married to Noelle Lippman, they got married in 2006. Dick has five children.
Net Worth | $350 Million |
Date Of Birth | December 20, 1946 |
Place Of Birth | New York City, New York, United States |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.93 m) |
Profession | Screenwriter, Television producer, Film Producer, Television Director, TV Program Creator |
Nationality | United States of America |
Spouse | Noelle Lippman (m. 2006), Christine Marburg (m. 1983–2005), Susan Scranton (m. 1970–1983) |
Children | Olivia Wolf, Elliot Wolf, Rex Wolf, Serena Wolf |
Nicknames | Richard A. Wolf , Richard Anthony “Dick” Wolf , Richard Wolf , Richard Anthony Wolf |
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IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm1643162 |
Movies | School Ties, The Doors |
Fact | |
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1 | Thanks to Prop 215, Dick Wolf was able to open a medical marijuana club in San Fransisco, CA. [2006] |
2 | Interested in making music and comics. |
3 | Studied in biochemistry. |
4 | Born in Tennessee but raised in California. |
Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Manhunt: The Movie | 2004 | Video | |
Perfect Fit | 2004 | Video | |
Skuff II: Downright Filthy | 2003 | Video | |
Mo’ Bubble Butt | 2003 | Video |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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High Chaparall | 2004 | TV Series documentary | Himself – Gay Porn Star |
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