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| Born | June 28, 1926 |
| Hometown | New York City, U.S. |
| Net worth | $100 million |
| Height | 5'5" (1.65m) |
| Spouse | Florence Baum , Anne Bancroft |
| Children | Max Brooks |
| Parents | Kate Kaminsky , Max James Kaminsky |
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Fight Club’s Chuck Palahniuk on the secret to writing a great novel
- Nothing good emerges from nothing. Years back, Max Brooks and I were alone in an otherwise empty lecture hall. His book World War Z (2006) had become the all-time bestselling zombie novel, but I suspected it wasn’t about the walking dead. OK, it was and it wasn’t.
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Angela Bassett will receive an honorary Academy Award later this year
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 1978 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | High Anxiety | Nominated |
| 1977 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Silent Movie | Nominated |
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