Age, Biography and Wiki
Who is it? | Actor, Writer, Director |
Birth Day | July 27, 1942 |
Birth Place | New York City, New York, United States |
Age | 81 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Alma mater | Brown University |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1964-present |
Spouse(s) | Lynn Pleshette |
Relatives | Suzanne Pleshette (cousin) |
Net worth
John Pleshette, a multi-talented individual hailing from the United States, has made significant strides in the entertainment industry as an actor, writer, and director. With an illustrious career spanning several decades, Pleshette has managed to accumulate an estimated net worth of $100K - $1M as of 2024. His versatility and notable contributions to both the stage and screen have undoubtedly played a pivotal role in his success and financial growth. Known for his exceptional acting prowess, Pleshette's work behind the camera as a writer and director further showcases his immense talent and expertise. With his impressive accomplishments throughout his career, it is no surprise that John Pleshette continues to be a prominent figure in the American entertainment scene.
Biography/Timeline
Pleshette is the cousin of Actress Suzanne Pleshette. He is a 1964 graduate of Brown University.
In a television acting career spanning decades, Pleshette has appeared in such shows as The Rockford Files; Kojak; Magnum P.I.; Simon & Simon; Murder, She Wrote; MacGyver; Beauty and the Beast; L.A. Law; The Larry Sanders Show; Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman; ER; NYPD Blue; The Sopranos; Law & Order: LA and Curb Your Enthusiasm. Pleshette played Lee Harvey Oswald in the television film The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald (1977), and appeared in the TV miniseries Seventh Avenue the same year. In 1979, he was cast in the role of Richard Avery on Knots Landing. Series creator David Jacobs was acquainted with Pleshette's work, and Pleshette was married to literary agent Lynn Pleshette, Jacobs' ex-wife. Pleshette appeared on Knots Landing for four seasons (1979–83), and returned briefly in 1987. During the 1980s, he wrote several scripts for the series.
Pleshette also appeared in the Blake Edwards comedy S.O.B. (1981), and Micki & Maude (1984). He appeared in the episode 'The Judas Bug" of the ABC crime drama The Feather and Father Gang in 1977, and in MacGyver in the Season Two episode "D.O.A.: MacGyver".