What is Art Buchwald doing now? Net Worth, Wedding, Relationship



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Art Buchwald was born on October 20, 1925 in New York City. His parents, Joseph and Helen Buchwald, were both immigrants from Poland. Art was the youngest of three children. His older sister, Lillian, died when he was a baby, and his brother, Harold, died when Art was six years old.

Art’s father died when he was eleven years old, and his mother remarried soon after. Art’s stepfather, Harry Karp, was a successful businessman, and he helped Art get a job as a copyboy at the New York Herald Tribune. Art attended high school at the DeWitt Clinton School in the Bronx.

After graduating from high school, Art enlisted in the United States Navy. He served during World War II and was stationed in the Pacific theater. After the war, Art attended the University of Southern California on the G.I. Bill. He majored in journalism and graduated in 1950.

Art’s first job out of college was as a reporter for the Los Angeles Times. He was soon fired, however, for making up quotes in his stories. Undeterred, Art moved to Europe and began writing a column for the International Herald Tribune. His column, “Paris After Dark,” was a huge success.

In 1962, Art won the Pulitzer Prize for his column. He continued to write “Paris After Dark” until his death in 2007.

Art Buchwald was married three times. His first wife was Ann McGarry, with whom he had two children: Joel and Jennifer. His second wife was Marilyn Baker, with whom he had one child: Andrew. His third wife was Audrey Meadows, with whom he had no children.

At the time of his death, Art Buchwald had an estimated net worth of $10 million.

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia