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Ephraim Kishon

Ephraim Kishon Net Worth

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Ephraim Kishon's net worth is currently estimated at $5M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

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Net Worth Timeline

1950$0.01MD

Early Satirical Writings

Begins writing satirical pieces in Israel. He starts to gain a local following for his wit.

1960$0.1M+900%C

Popular Satirical Columns

Gains wider recognition with his newspaper columns. His satirical voice resonates with a broad audience.

1964$0.5M+400%B

*Sallah Shabati* Film Success

His film *Sallah Shabati* is a major hit, earning an Oscar nomination. His reputation grows significantly.

1970$1M+100%B

Continued Writing Success

Continues to publish successful books and plays. His works remain popular and influential in Israel.

1981$3M+200%B

Move to Switzerland

Relocates to Switzerland, but continues to write. His works maintain relevance, despite his move.

2000$5M+67%C

Later Years Writing

Continues to write, though with less mainstream attention. His earlier works are still widely read and appreciated.

2026$5MC

Legacy as Satirist

Kishon's works are remembered for their satirical commentary. He remains a significant figure in Israeli literature and film.

Last updated: February 21, 2026