Gwen Welles
Actress

Gwen Welles Net Worth

Gwen Welles was an American actress, casting director, and soundtrack artist born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on March 4, 1951. She was best known for her work on the films Nashville (1975), Desert Hearts (1985), and California Split (1974). She was married to Harris Yulin and passed away on October 13, 1993 in Santa Monica, California.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actress, Casting Department, Soundtrack
Birth Day March 04, 1951
Birth Place  Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
Age 69 YEARS OLD
Died On October 13, 1993(1993-10-13) (aged 42)\nSanta Monica, California, USA
Birth Sign Aries
Cause of death Anal cancer
Occupation Actress
Years active 1969-1993
Spouse(s) Harris Yulin (m. 1975)

💰 Net worth

Gwen Welles, a versatile talent in the entertainment industry, is estimated to have a net worth ranging from $100K to $1M in 2024. Hailing from the United States, Gwen made her mark as an actress, casting department professional, and a celebrated soundtrack contributor. With an impressive career spanning various roles, Gwen has showcased her creativity and dedication throughout the years. Her notable contributions in the industry, alongside her diverse skill set, have undoubtedly contributed to her impressive net worth.

Biography/Timeline

1928

Gwen Welles was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as Gwen Goldberg. She was the daughter of Actress Rebecca Weis Welles (born 1928) and Barton Goldberg; her sisters were Elizabeth (Betsy) Goldberg Welles and Lori Yarom. Gwen graduated from University High School in Los Angeles, California and attended Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York. Welles was married to actor Harris Yulin in 1975.

1975

Gwen Welles may be best remembered for her portrayal of talentless singer "Sueleen Gay", in Robert Altman's 1975 film Nashville, for which she was nominated for a BAFTA Award, for Best Supporting Actress. Welles also appeared in several films directed by Henry Jaglom, including New Year's Day (1989) and Eating (1990).

1993

She died in 1993 from anal cancer, aged 42. Her younger sister, Elizabeth (Betsy Goldberg Welles), died from colon cancer 10 years later. Donna Deitch directed a documentary about Welles' illness in 1992, which appeared at the 1998 Berlin Film Festival.

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