Larry McMurtry (Screenwriter ) was born in Texas, United States on a Wednesday, June 3, 1936 🎈. Larry McMurtry is 88 years old. He is a Gemini ♊ and was born in the Year of the Rat 🐀.
An American fiction writer and screenwriter known for his Texas and Old West settings, he is most famous for his 1985 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Lonesome Dove. He also wrote Terms of Endearment, a 1975 novel that was adapted into an Academy Award-winning film.
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| FULL NAME: | Larry Jeff McMurtry |
| BIRTH DATE: | June 3, 1936 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Texas, United States |
| AGE: | 88 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | White |
| ZODIAC: | Gemini |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Rat |
About
Larry McMurtry is a Screenwriter. Larry was born in the 1930s, in the middle of the Silent Generation generation. Silent Generation are individuals born between 1925 and 1945. This generation is known for Jazz, Martin Luther King, Jr., Frank Sinatra, Malcolm X, Gone With The Wind, Mickey Mouse, Andy Warhol, Clint Eastwood, Bob Dylan. The Silent Generation has experienced critical historical events, including the Korean War, The Cold War, the McCarthy Hearings, and the Space Race.
He was raised on a ranch near Archer City, Texas. In 2011, he married Norma Faye Kesey. Find out who is Larry McMurtry dating right now.
He received his B.A. from the University of North Texas and his M.A. from Rice University. He published his first novel, Horseman, Pass By, in 1961.
DID YOU KNOW He received the Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award.
FACT His wife, Norma Faye Kesey, was once married to counterculture author Ken Kesey.
SEE ALSO Larry McMurtry’s net worth as of 2024.
Birthday
Currently, Larry McMurtry is 88 years old. His next birthday is away. Larry will celebrate his 89th birthday on a Wednesday, June 3rd. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on June 3, 1936. Below is the countdown to his next birthday.
Zodiac
Larry McMurtry’s zodiac sign is Gemini. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the third sign in the zodiac, Gemini. Geminis are known for being curious, charismatic, extroverted, and clever. Aries & Leo are the most compatible signs for Geminis.
Famous Gemini celebrities are Kanye West, Angelina Jolie, Kendrick Lamar, Azealia Banks, Iggy Azalea, Natalie Portman, and Prince. Gemini ruling planet is Mercury. Astrologically, Mercury symbolizes communication. It is the closest planet planet to the sun.
Larry McMurtry was born in the Year of the Rat. A rat represents fertility and wealth in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Rat are wise, quick-witted, intelligent, crafty, determined, resourceful, and smart. They can also sometimes be acquisitiveness, ruthlessness, and nervousness.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Larry McMurtry is a 88 years old Screenwriter, born in June, in the Year of the Rat (1936), and is a Gemini. His life path number is 1. Larry’s birthstone is Pearl, Moonstone and Alexandrite, and his birth flower is Rose. You may also check out all famous birthdays in June or specifically birthdays on June 3.
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