Age, Biography and Wiki
| Who is it? | Actor, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew |
| Birth Day | April 22, 1933 |
| Birth Place | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Age | 90 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Occupation | Film actor, producer |
| Years active | 1954-1997 |
| Spouse(s) | Barbara Frey (1971-1973) Margaret Markov (1974-present; 2 children) |
Net worth
Mark Damon, a multifaceted figure in the United States entertainment industry, is estimated to have a net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million in 2024. Known primarily as an actor, producer, and miscellaneous crew member, Damon has made significant contributions to the realm of film. With a diverse portfolio of work, he has showcased his talent and versatility in various roles behind and in front of the camera. His net worth is a testament to his successful career, and it stands as a reflection of his dedication and passion for the craft.
Biography/Timeline
In 1956, Damon started his career in Hollywood. He signed a contract with 20th Century Fox and their Regal Pictures affiliate appearing in such films as Between Heaven and Hell (1956) and This Rebel Breed (1957).
In 1960, Damon starred opposite Vincent Price in the first of Roger Corman's famous series of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations, House of Usher, written by Richard Matheson. He won a Golden Globe Award as a "Star of Tomorrow" for his performance in the film. After an invitation from renowned Director Luchino Visconti, he relocated to Rome, Italy, where he starred in over 40 films, including many classic spaghetti westerns like Johnny Oro and Johnny Yuma (1966).
When he returned to the U.S. in 1977 he founded Producers Sales Organization (PSO). His goal was to sell important American pictures to international distributors, the first such company to compete with the major studios. Damon’s subsequent success with PSO led to his reputation as the Inventor of the foreign sales Business and the brains behind independent film production.
In 2005, Damon founded film production, financing, and sales company Foresight Unlimited. Foresight handled international sales for, co-financed, and produced the Rob Reiner comedy And So It Goes, starring Michael Douglas and Diane Keaton. The company served as executive Producer on Universal Studios’ 2 Guns, starring Mark Wahlberg and Denzel Washington, and Universal’s Lone Survivor, directed by Peter Berg and starring Mark Wahlberg.
Over the past 25 years, Damon’s productions have grossed over $2 billion in theatrical box office worldwide. Damon has been directly involved in the international licensing of over 300 feature length pictures, including such noteworthy box-office titles as the James Bond film Never Say Never Again, directed by Irvin Kershner and starring Sean Connery, Prizzi's Honor, directed by John Huston and featuring Jack Nicholson and Anjelica Huston, Once Upon A Time In America, directed by Sergio Leone and featuring Robert De Niro and James Woods, Cotton Club, directed by Francis Ford Coppola and featuring Richard Gere and The Final Countdown, starring Kirk Douglas.
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