Dorothy Uhnak
Novelist

Dorothy Uhnak Net Worth

Dorothy Uhnak is an American novelist who was born in 1930 and has a net worth of $1.2 million. She is best known for her 1969 novel The Bait, which won the Best First Novel Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America. Her other works include The Ledger (1970) and The Witness (1969).
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day April 24, 1930
Birth Place New York
Age 93 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Taurus

💰 Net worth: $1.2 Million (2024)

About

An American novelist, she is best known for The Bait, which received a 1969 Best First Novel Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America association. Her other works include The Ledger (1970) and The Witness (1969).

Before Fame

After studying at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, she worked as a detective in New York City.

Trivia

She committed suicide by drug overdose in 2006.

Family Life

She was born and raised in New York City. She and her husband Anthony had one daughter together.

Associated With

Her novel, The Ledger, was adapted into a TV movie starring Teresa Graves.

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