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.
Klass was born in Vermont and raised in Leonia, NJ, the son of Sheila Solomon Klass, English professor and author, and Dr. Morton Klass, professor of anthropology at Barnard College and brother of science fiction author Philip Klass, who wrote under the name William Tenn. David Klass received his BA in History from Yale in 1982, and later graduated from USC School of Cinema-Television (1989). Klass lives in New York City with his wife, Giselle Benatar, and their two children.
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