Lloyd Douglas
Religious Author

Lloyd Douglas Net Worth

Lloyd Douglas was an Indiana-born Lutheran minister and bestselling author of religious novels. He was born on August 27, 1877 and his most popular work, The Robe, was adapted into a film starring Richard Burton. His other works include Forgive us our Trespasses, White Banners, and The Big Fisherman.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 27, 1877
Birth Place Indiana
Age 142 YEARS OLD
Died On Feb 13, 1951 (age 73)
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $60 million (2024)

About

An Indiana-born Lutheran minister, he became a bestselling author of didactic, religious novels such as Forgive us our Trespasses, White Banners, and The Big Fisherman. His most popular work, The Robe, was adapted into a film starring Richard Burton.

Before Fame

He graduated from Wittenberg College and became ordained as a minister. He subsequently led Lutheran congregations in Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, and Washington, D.C.

Trivia

He published his highly successful debut novel, Magnificent Obsession, in 1929.

Family Life

He grew up in Indiana and Kentucky as the son of a minister. He later had two children with his wife, Bessie Porch.

Associated With

His wish was that The Big Fisherman never be adapted for radio or television; however, the work was eventually made into a film starring Howard Keel.

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