| Birth Day | December 29, 1960 |
| Birth Place | Daly City, CA |
| Age | 63 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Dave Pelzer, an esteemed memoirist hailing from California, has garnered considerable fame and financial success throughout his career. With his compelling and emotionally charged books, Pelzer has made a lasting impact on readers worldwide. As of 2024, his net worth is estimated to be an impressive $85 million, a testament to his remarkable storytelling abilities and the widespread reception his work has received. Pelzer's remarkable journey and perseverance have not only captivated audiences but have also translated into substantial financial success. His accomplishments as a memoirist have solidified his place as a prominent figure in the literary world.
American author of memoirs and self-help books who is most famous for his autobiographical work, A Child Called It (1995). The book, which details Pelzer's childhood of abuse, remained on the New York Times Bestseller List for years.
He was placed in foster care at the age of twelve and joined the U.S. Air Force at the age of eighteen.
He was named one of the Ten Outstanding Americans in 1993.
He and his four siblings, including fellow memoir Writer, Richard Pelzer, grew up in California and suffered abuse at the hands of their mother. He had one son with his first wife, Patsy, before marrying Editor Marsha Pelzer.
Olivia Colman's character read his book, A Child Called It, in the British television series, Peep Show.
