Carol Channings Net Worth
Carol Elaine Channing’s net worth is
$20 Million
Carol Elaine Channing’s Wiki Biography
Carol Channing was born in Seattle, Washington, USA on January 31, 1921. She is an actress, singer, dancer, voice artist, and comedian. Throughout her career, she has achieved recognition with a Golden Globe and an Oscar nomination. Channing was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame in 1981, and received a Lifetime Tony award in 1995. Her expertise in theatre, film, and television has steadily increased her net worth since she started her career in 1941.
Have you ever wondered how rich Carol Channing is, as of mid-2016? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Carol Channing’s net worth is as high as $20 million. In addition to singing and acting, Channing worked as a stand-up comedian, and she also wrote an autobiography called “Just Lucky I Guess”, published in 2002, which contributed to her wealth.
Carol Channing Net Worth $20 Million
Carol Elaine Channing was the only child of Adelaide and George Channing. She attended Aptos Junior High School and later Lowell High School in San Francisco, from where she graduated in 1938. Channing studied at Bennington College, Vermont. In 1941, she made her stage debut in Marc Blitzstein’s “No for an Answer”. Subsequently, she appeared in various productions such as “Let’s Face It!” (1941), “Lend an Ear” (1948), “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” (1949; 1951), “Pygmalion” (1953), and “Wonderful Town” (1954), steadily increasing her net worth.
In the following decades, Channing starred in productions such as “The Millionairess” (1963), “Hello, Dolly!” (1964; 1977; 1988; 1994), “Four on a Garden” (1971), “Lorelei” (1973), “Sugar Babies” (1980), “Jerry’s Girls” (1984), and “Legends” (1985).
Channing made her film debut in 1950 in William Dieterle’s “Paid in Full”, and later appeared in “The First Traveling Saleslady” (1956) with Ginger Rogers and Barry Nelson. In 1967, Channing had roles in George Roy Hill’s “Thoroughly Modern Millie”, Otto Preminger’s “Skidoo” (1968), and also appeared in seven episodes of the TV series “The Love Boat” (1981-1987). She was also cast as the White Queen in Harry Harris’ adaptation of “Alice in Wonderland” (1985), and lent her voice to the animated series “Where’s Waldo?” (1991), and “The Addams Family” (1992-1993). Channing continued to make guest appearances in numerous series, with her most recent work on TV being a voice-over in “Family Guy” in 2006. She also appeared in a reality show called “RuPaul’s Drag Race” in 2016, at the age of 95.
Regarding her personal life, Carol Channing has been married four times and has one child. Her first husband was writer Theodore Naidish (1941-44), and her second was Alexander Carson from 1953 to 1956. They have a son, Channing Carson. Carol’s next husband was Charles Lowe, her publicist and manager; they were married for 42 years from 1956 until Lowe’s death in 1999. In May 2003, Channing married Harry Kullijian, her sweetheart from junior high-school, but he passed away in 2012 at the age of 92. Meanwhile, she survived ovarian cancer. Channing will be remembered as the first celebrity to perform at a Super Bowl (1970) halftime.
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