Karolyn Grimes
Actress

Karolyn Grimes Net Worth

Karolyn Grimes is best known for her role as Zuzu Bailey in the classic holiday film It's a Wonderful Life (1946). At age 6, she played the daughter of George and Mary Bailey (James Stewart and Donna Reed), and her rose petals symbolize the values of family, friends and life itself. Her most memorable line from the movie is "Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings." In recent years, Karolyn has become the film's ambassador, actively promoting its spirit.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actress
Birth Day July 04, 1940
Birth Place  Hollywood, California, United States
Age 82 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Leo
Occupation Actress
Years active 1945–1954 2015–present (acting)
Notable work It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

Biography/Timeline

1980

Zuzu had been a part of Grimes' past but as It's a Wonderful Life gained more attention, she gave local interviews in the 1980s and national interviews in the 1990s. After she suffered a serious financial setback during the early 2000s recession, she made a career of her advocacy for the film.

1989

Grimes' first marriage ended in divorce, after which her ex-husband was killed in a hunting accident. Her 18-year-old son committed suicide in 1989, and her second husband died from cancer in 1994.

2007

Grimes was honored as a famous Missourian with a star on the Missouri Walk of Fame in Marshfield, Missouri. She also received the city's highest honor, the Edwin P. Hubble Medal of Initiative in 2007 at the annual Marshfield cherry blossom festival.

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