David Klass is an American
screenwriter and
novelist. He has written more than 40
screenplays for Hollywood studios and published 14
young adult novels. His screenplays are primarily character-based thrillers for adults, while his novels often tell the stories of teenagers in crisis.
Biography
Klass was born in
Vermont and raised in
Leonia, NJ, the son of the late Dr. Morton Klass, professor of anthropology at
Barnard College, and Sheila Solomon Klass, English professor and author. He received his BA in History from
Yale in 1982, and later graduated from
USC School of Cinema-Television (1989)
[Biography Internet Movie Database.]. Klass lives in
New York City with his wife, Giselle Benatar, and their two children.
[David Klass - Profile Macmillan Publishers.]he is also born in the month of March.