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Glenn O'Brien was born on 2 March, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S., is a Writer. Discover Glenn O'Brien's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?
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77 years old |
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Pisces |
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2 March, 1947 |
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2 March |
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Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Date of death |
April 7, 2017 (aged 70) - Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
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Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
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United States |
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Glenn O'Brien Height, Weight & Measurements
At 77 years old, Glenn O'Brien height not available right now. We will update Glenn O'Brien's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Glenn O'Brien's Wife?
His wife is Gina Nanni (until his death)
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Gina Nanni (until his death) |
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Glenn O'Brien Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Glenn O'Brien worth at the age of 77 years old? Glenn O'Brien’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from United States. We have estimated
Glenn O'Brien's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
O'Brien died of complications from pneumonia in Manhattan on April 7, 2017, at the age of 70. Madonna called O'Brien "an amazing soul and a creative genius" in a statement on Twitter.
On February 17, 2009, O'Brien was named one of Top 10 Most Stylish Men in America by GQ.
In January 2008, he was named editorial director of Brant Publications, which includes Interview Magazine as well as Art in America and Antiques. In June 2009 it was announced that he had left his position with Brant Publications.
After leaving TV Party, in addition to continuing his writing career, he attempted a stint as a stand-up comedian, and was a contributing editor of Allure, Harper's Bazaar, and Creative Director of advertising at Barneys New York. For 10 years, he wrote a monthly column for Artforum magazine. O'Brien edited Madonna's 1992 Sex book. He had been introduced to Madonna a decade prior through her relationship with Basquiat. He also worked with her on The Girlie Show World Tour book in 1993.
In 1980, he wrote the screenplay (which he also co-produced with Patrick Montgomery) for a film to be called New York Beat, starring Jean-Michel Basquiat It was released in 2000 as "Downtown 81", with post-production managed by O'Brien and Maripol.
In June 1980, O'Brien's article Graffiti '80: The State of the Outlaw Art" was published in High Times magazine. It was the first major survey of the burgeoning graffiti art scene, which featured Basquiat, Fab 5 Freddy and Lee Quiñones.
From 1978 to 1982, O'Brien hosted a New York city Public-access television cable TV show called TV Party. During this period, O'Brien edited several iconic downtown novels, including Kathy Acker's Blood and Guts in High School and The Correct Sadist by Terence Sellers.
In his early career, O'Brien was a member of Andy Warhol's Factory. He was the first editor of Interview from 1971 to 1974. After his departure, he continued to write for the magazine and returned as editor several times, with a nearly 20-year association with the title. He was a music critic for the publication in the punk era for which he penned the influential column "Glenn O'Brien's Beat".
Glenn O'Brien (March 2, 1947 – April 7, 2017) was an American writer who focused largely on the subjects of art, music, and fashion. He was featured for many years as "The Style Guy" in GQ magazine and published a book with that title. He worked as an editor at a number of publications, and published the arts and literature magazine Bald Ego from 2003 to 2005.
