Gretchen Corbett
Actress

Gretchen Corbett Net Worth

She has been married to Richard Bull since August 13, 1972. They have two children. Gretchen Corbett is an American actress born in Camp Sherman, Oregon in 1945. She is best known for her roles in The Rockford Files, Let's Scare Jessica to Death, and Magnum, P.I. She has been married to Richard Bull since 1972 and they have two children.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actress
Birth Day August 13, 1945
Birth Place  Camp Sherman, Oregon, United States
Age 78 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Virgo
Residence Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Alma mater Carnegie Mellon University
Occupation Actress
Years active 1967-present
Known for The Rockford Files Let's Scare Jessica to Death
Partner(s) Robin Gammell
Children Winslow Corbett

💰 Net worth: $16 Million (2024)

Gretchen Corbett, a renowned actress in the United States, has amassed an impressive net worth of $16 million as estimated in 2024. Recognized for her talent and contribution to the entertainment industry, Corbett has dazzled audiences with her performances in various films and television shows. With her remarkable acting skills, she has garnered both critical acclaim and a loyal fanbase. Throughout her successful career, Gretchen Corbett has not only left a lasting impact on the industry but has also managed to build substantial wealth, solidifying her status as a prominent figure in Hollywood.

Biography/Timeline

1945

Corbett was born in 1945 in Camp Sherman, Oregon to Henry Ladd Corbett, Jr. and Katherine Minahen (née Coney) "Kay" Corbett. She is a great-great-granddaughter of Oregon pioneer and Senator Henry W. Corbett. She studied drama at Pittsburgh's Carnegie Tech before its merger with the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research to form Carnegie Mellon University in 1967.

1968

One of Corbett's first television roles was on ABC's short-lived police detective show, N.Y.P.D., in 1968. In an episode called The Case of the Shady Lady, Corbett played a Dancer who tries to make her husband's suicide into a murder for the insurance money. She had supporting roles in Out of It with Jon Voight (1969), and as a mute in Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971).

1973

In 1973, Corbett moved to Los Angeles under contract to Universal Studios, as one of the last contract players. Her first role under contract was an episode of the detective series Kojak: Conspiracy of Fear in 1973. She had recurring roles on Marcus Welby, M.D., Otherworld, Ellery Queen, and Love Is a Many Splendored Thing, and guest roles on such series as Wonder Woman, Emergency!, Barnaby Jones, Hawaii Five-O, Columbo: An Exercise in Fatality, Gunsmoke, McMillan & Wife, Barbary Coast, Banacek, One Day at a Time, Family, Otherworld, Murder, She Wrote, Cheers, and Magnum, P.I.

1974

In 1974 Corbett joined the cast of NBC's The Rockford Files where she played Beth Davenport, the beleaguered Lawyer and sometimes lover of series lead Jim Rockford, a private investigator portrayed by James Garner. Corbett left the series at the end of the fourth season over a dispute between the show's producers and Universal, who owned Corbett's contract as a contract player. Corbett went on to do more TV work, eventually returning to play Davenport again in the Rockford Files TV movies of the 1990s.

2000

In the 2000s, Corbett served as Artistic Director of the Haven Project, a theatre project for underprivileged children in Portland, Oregon, a replication of New York's 52nd St. Project.

2014

She worked in many regional theatres, including the Long Wharf Theatre, the Berkshire Theatre Festival, the Eugene O'Neill Festival, Seattle Repertory Theatre, and the Repertory Theatre of New Orleans. In 2014, she directed the production "Bo-Nita" at Portland Center Stage.

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