Who is PJ O’Rourke’s ex-wife Amy Lumet?
AMERICAN political satirist and journalist, PJ O’Rourke, was mostly known for his work with National Lampoon.
On Tuesday, February 15, 2022, he passed away at the age of 74.
Who is PJ O’Rourke’s ex-wife Amy Lumet?
From 1990 until 1993, PJ O’Rourke was married to Amy Lumet.
Amy is the daughter of a famed movie director, Sidney Lumet, as well as being a granddaughter of dancer Lena Horne.
Born on November 18, 1964, Amy likely works in the entertainment industry.
According to her IMDb profile, she was the apprentice sound editor on the 1987 film, Making Mr. Right.
Amy also has several executive producer credits, including Roadmap Genesis, Red Rider, Cobalt 60, and Moving Stories.
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Did PJ O’Rourke remarry?
Following his divorce from Amy, PJ married a woman named Tina in 1995.
Together, they share three children: Elizabeth, Olivia, and Clifford.
Who was PJ O’Rourke?
Born on November 14, 1947, PJ O’Rourke hails from Ohio.
After graduating from DeVilbiss High School in 1965, PJ went on to earn an undergraduate degree from Miami University.
In 1970, he earned a Master’s degree in English from John Hopkins University.
Following college, PJ wrote articles across several publications before joining National Lampoon in 1973.
After turning freelance in the 1980s, PJ’s work began to appear across a variety of esteemed platforms including Playboy, Vanity Fair, and Rolling Stone.
Throughout his lifetime, PJ published 16 books, including Parliament of Whores and Give War a Chance.
What happened to PJ O’Rourke?
While a cause of death has yet to be released, PJ’s passing was confirmed by the United Talent Agency on Tuesday, February 15.
Peter Sagal wrote via Twitter: “I’m afraid it’s true. Our panelist and my dear friend PJ O’Rourke has passed away.”
Writer Drew Cline also affirmed the sudden death, saying: “I just confirmed with PJ’s publicist that it’s true. RIP, my friend. You’ll be deeply, deeply missed. Damnit.”
What is PJ O’Rourke’s net worth?
An exact net worth for PJ O’Rourke is unknown, but it is estimated to be upwards of $1million.
A fixture in journalism, PJ was a regular correspondent for The Atlantic Monthly, The American Spectator, and The Weekly Standard.
He was also a frequent panelist on NPR’s game show Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me! and columnist at The Daily Beat.
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