What is Debbie Reynolds’ net worth?
The actor has amassed a net worth of $85 million.
| Net Worth: | $85 million |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: | April 1, 1932 – December 28, 2016 (84 years old) |
| Gender: | Female |
| Height: | 157 |
| Profession: | Actor, Dancer, Singer |
| Nationality: | American |
Biography – A Short Wiki
Debbie was born April 1, 1932 in El Paso, Texas. In 1948, young Debbie won the Miss Burbank beauty contest and soon after that was offered her first film contract. Some of her memorable movies are Two Weeks with Love, Give a Girl a Break, Tammy and the Bachelor, and Divorce American Style. Reynolds herself got married (and divorced) three times. Carrie Fisher known as original Princess Leia is one of her children. In 2016, Reynolds died of severe stroke.
Career
Reynolds began the 60s with roles in “The Rat Race,” “Pepe,” “The Pleasure of His Company,” and “The Second Time Around.” In 1962, she was one of 14 top-billed stars in the epic “How the West Was Won,” in which she also sang three songs. Following “My Six Loves” and “Mary, Mary,” Reynolds had one of her most acclaimed performances in 1964’s “The Unsinkable Molly Brown”; for her work, she received her first and only Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Next, Reynolds was in “Goodbye Charlie,” “The Singing Nun,” “Divorce American Style,” and “How Sweet it Is!” In the 70s, her film credits included “What’s the Matter with Helen?” and the animated musical “Charlotte’s Web,” in which she voiced the titular role.
Personal Life
In 1955, Reynolds married singer Eddie Fisher, with whom she had children including actress Carrie Fisher and a son named Todd. The pair divorced four years later when it was revealed that Fisher had been having an affair with actress Elizabeth Taylor. Subsequently, Reynolds wed businessman Harry Karl; they divorced in 1973. Finally, she married Richard Hamlett, with whom she was with from 1984 to 1996.
Quotes
“I’m always sad to see a relationship not work, but what happens between two people is not my business.”
— Debbie Reynolds
“That’s what I love about dance. It makes you happy, fully happy.”
— Debbie Reynolds
“My marriages have been one of the greatest voids in my life.”
— Debbie Reynolds
“I always feel, as a mother does, that I protect her. Who will do that when I’m gone?”
— Debbie Reynolds
“Those were hard times, but I loved living there. I would walk on the tracks, hopping, skipping. I enjoyed the neighborhood, I enjoyed El Paso. I remember being chased by tumbleweeds on windy days; they came up to my neck.”
— Debbie Reynolds
