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Joseph Wambaugh Net Worth



Joseph Wambaugh net worth is
$800,000

Joseph Wambaugh Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family

Joseph Aloysius Wambaugh, Jr. (born January 22, 1937) is a bestselling American writer known for his fictional and non-fictional accounts of police work in the United States. Several of his first novels were set in Los Angeles, California, and its surroundings, and featured Los Angeles police officers as protagonists. 
Net Worth$800,000
Date Of BirthJanuary 22, 1937
Place Of BirthEast Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
OccupationWriter
ProfessionWriter, Miscellaneous Crew, Actor
NationalityUnited States
NicknamesJoseph Wambaugh, Wambaugh, Joseph
Star SignAquarius
#Fact
1Was an LAPD officer for several years before turning into a novelist. He was still on the force when two of his books, The New Centurions and The Blue Knight, were released He decided to quit the force because too many people recognized him when he was on duty.

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert1993TV Movie book / screenplay
Echoes in the Darkness1987TV Movie based upon the book by / teleplay
The Glitter Dome1984TV Movie novel
Police Story: Confessions of a Lady Cop1980TV Movie creator
The Black Marble1980novel / screenplay
The Onion Field1979book / screenplay
Police Story1973-1979TV Series creator - 96 episodes
The Choirboys1977novel / screenplay - uncredited
The Blue KnightTV Series novel - 24 episodes, 1975 - 1976 novel "The Blue Knight" - 1 episode, 1975
The Blue Knight1973TV Movie novel
The New Centurions1972novel

Miscellaneous

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Police StoryTV Series production consultant - 80 episodes, 1973 - 1977 technical consultant - 7 episodes, 1973
The Blue Knight1975-1976TV Series production consultant - 24 episodes
Cop on the Beat1975TV Movie production consultant
Joe Forrester1975TV Series production consultant - 1 episode

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Blue Knight1975TV SeriesDesk Sergeant
Police Story1975TV SeriesTruxton

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert1993TV Movie executive producer
From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One1992TV Movie supervising producer

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
A Night at the Movies: Cops & Robbers and Crime Writers2013TV Special documentaryHimself - Interviewee
Murder by the Book2007TV Series documentaryHimself
History's Mysteries2006TV Series documentaryHimself
Forensic Files1996-2004TV Series documentaryHimself - Author / Himself - Author of The Blooding
Inside TV Land: Cops on Camera2002TV Movie documentaryHimself
Ring of Truth: The Onion Field2002Video documentary shortHimself
Case Reopened1999TV Mini-Series documentaryHimself - Presenter
We, the Writer1996TV MovieHimself
From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One1992TV MovieHimself (uncredited)
The Pat Sajak Show1989TV SeriesHimself
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1971-1983TV SeriesHimself
Today1980TV SeriesHimself
Friday Night, Saturday Morning1980TV SeriesHimself
Straight Time: He Wrote It for Criminals1978TV Short documentaryHimself
Dinah!1975TV SeriesHimself
The Irv Kupcinet Show1975TV SeriesHimself
The Dean Martin Show1974TV SeriesHimself
The Mike Douglas Show1971TV SeriesHimself - Writer
The David Frost Show1971TV SeriesHimself

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1981EdgarEdgar Allan Poe AwardsBest Motion PictureThe Black Marble (1980)

Known for movies

Writer

The Onion Field (1979)
as Writer

Writer

Echoes in the Darkness (1987)
as Writer

Writer

The Black Marble (1980)
as Writer

Writer

Police Story (1973-1979)
as Writer