Martha Ostenso
Screenwriter

Martha Ostenso Net Worth

Martha Ostenso was a Canadian fiction writer and screenwriter born in Norway on September 17, 1900. She is best known for her 1925 bestselling novel, Wild Geese, and her other works include The White Reef, The Dark Dawn, Prologue to Love, and The Stone Field.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 17, 1900
Birth Place Norway
Age 119 YEARS OLD
Died On Nov 24, 1963 (age 63)
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

A Canadian fiction Writer and Screenwriter, she is particularly known for her 1925 bestselling novel, Wild Geese. Her other works include The White Reef; The Dark Dawn; Prologue to Love; and The Stone Field.

Before Fame

After briefly studying at the University of Manitoba, she moved to New York and pursued a career as a social worker.

Trivia

Her novel Wild Geese was made into a Canadian television movie starring Sam Shepard.

Family Life

She married Douglas Durkin in 1945.

Associated With

She and Alice Munro are both Canadian Writers.

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