Ransom Riggs Net Worth



Ransom Riggs net worth is
$19 Million

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Ransom Riggs is an American writer and filmmaker best known for the book Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children.Riggs was born in Maryland on a 200-year-old farm, and grew up in Florida, where he attended the Pine View School for the Gifted. He studied English literature at Kenyon College, and studied film at the University of Southern California. His work on short films for the Internet and blogging for Mental Floss got him a job writing The Sherlock Holmes Handbook which was released as a tie-in to the 2009 Sherlock Holmes film.Riggs had collected curious vernacular photographs and approached his publisher, Quirk Books, about using some of them in a picture book. On the suggestion of an editor, Riggs used the photographs as a guide from which to put together a narrative. The resulting book was Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children which made The New York Times Best Seller list.Another book inspired by old photographs, Talking Pictures was published by Harper Collins in October 2012. The sequel Hollow City: The Second Novel of Miss Peregrine's Children was released January 14, 2014. 

#	Fact
1	Frequent contributor to Mental_Floss magazine.
2	Earned an MFA in film production from the University of Southern California.
3	Co-wrote the book 'Scatterbrained' for Harper-Collins.

Writer

Title	Year	Status	Character
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children	2016	based upon the novel written by
The Accidental Sea	2011	Short
Infamous	2009	Video Game pedestrian dialogue
Portable Living Room	2006	Short
Spaceboy	2006	Short

Director

Title	Year	Status	Character
The Accidental Sea	2011	Short
Portable Living Room	2006	Short
Skinny Leg Blues	2006	Short
Spaceboy	2006	Short

Cinematographer

Title	Year	Status	Character
The Accidental Sea	2011	Short
Timing	2006	Short
VeTool	2004	Short

Editor

Title	Year	Status	Character
Skinny Leg Blues	2006	Short
Timing	2006	Short
Carver Court Connections	2002	Short

Producer

Title	Year	Status	Character
4° (Four Degrees)	2008	Short producer
Timing	2006	Short producer

Camera Department

Title	Year	Status	Character
Ghost Shark 2: Urban Jaws	2015	second unit camera
Oblivion, Nebraska	2006	Short grip

Miscellaneous

Title	Year	Status	Character
Infamous	2009	Video Game additional voice director

Thanks

Title	Year	Status	Character
Buzkashi Boys	2012	Short special thanks

Self

Title	Year	Status	Character
Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition	2016	TV Series	Himself
Made in Hollywood	2016	TV Series	Himself
Vlogbrothers	2012	TV Series documentary	Himself

Won Awards

Year	Award	Ceremony	Nomination	Movie
2007	Silver Award	WorldFest Houston	Short Film	Portable Living Room (2006)

Known for movies

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)
as Writer

Infamous (2009)
as Writer

Portable Living Room (2006)
as Writer

The Accidental Sea (2011)
as Writer