Bernard Weinraub Biography
Bernard Weinraub is American journalist and playwright who worked for the New York Times as a reporter. He began his career as a copyboy in his twenties.
Bernard Weinraub Age
He was born on December 19, 1937, in New York City, New York, United States of America. Bernard is 86 years old as of December 2023.
Bernard Weinraub Education
He graduated from the City College of New York with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English in 1959.
Bernard Weinraub Wife- Spouse
He has two marriages. From his first marriage to Judith Weinraub, he has two children, a son and a daughter. He met Amy Pascal, a film industry executive, in 1996 at The Peninsula Beverly Hills and married her in 1997. They live in Brentwood, a western Los Angeles neighborhood, with their kid.
Bernard Weinraub Career
He was drafted into the Army after graduating from college and worked for a newspaper for two years. He spent the majority of his career as a foreign correspondent for the New York Times, with bases in Saigon, London, Nairobi, and New Delhi. He also covered the White House and the Los Angeles film industry. He worked for The New York Times as a reporter. In his twenties, he worked as a copyboy before becoming a foreign journalist in Saigon, London, Belfast, Nairobi, New Delhi, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles. He covered the Los Angeles film industry from 1991 to 2004. In 2005, he announced his retirement by writing an article about Hollywood and its principles.
In 2007, he published his debut play, The Accomplices, as a playwright. It dealt with President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s administration’s refusal to allow additional Jews during World War II’s Holocaust. The play was nominated for a Drama Desk Award and was performed in both New York and Los Angeles. Except for Eleanor Roosevelt, according to Los Angeles Times critic Charles McNulty, “no one gets off the hook” in the play, including Weinraub’s previous employer The New York Times. He praised Weinraub’s journalistic abilities but criticized “the phony telegraphic manner in which it’s dramatized.”
Bernard Weinraub Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of 1 million dollars.