Allan Folsom

Novelist, Author

1941 – 2014

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Who was Allan Folsom?

Allan Reed Folsom was an American screenwriter and novelist.

Born in Orlando, Florida, Folsom grew up in Boston, United States. In 1963, he worked as a camera man, editor, writer and producer in California. He then wrote scripts for TV series and films, such as Hart To Hart.

He wrote five books: The Day After Tomorrow, Day of Confession, The Exile, The Machiavelli Covenant and The Hadrian Memorandum

His first novel, The Day After Tomorrow, debuted at #3 on the New York Times bestseller list and netted over 1.2 million copies.

He lived in Santa Barbara, California with his family. He died there on May 16, 2014 of metastatic melanoma.

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Born
Dec 9, 1941
United States of America
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
May 16, 2014
Santa Barbara

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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