Nina van Pallandt
Actress

Nina van Pallandt Net Worth

Nina Van Pallandt was born in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1932 and became famous in the US in the early 1970s as the mistress of hoaxer Clifford Irving. She helped expose Irving's fraud by revealing that he was vacationing with her in Mexico at the time he was allegedly interviewing Hughes. Prior to her involvement with Irving, Van Pallandt was a folk singer who toured Europe with her husband, Baron Frederik van Pallandt, and had many hit records as "Nina & Frederik". Her film career peaked with her appearances in four Robert Altman movies: The Long Goodbye (1973), A Wedding (1978), Quintet (1979) and O.C. and Stiggs (1985). She also appears, as herself, in Orson Welles' non-fiction film "F For Fake" (F for Fake (1973)).
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Who is it? Actress, Soundtrack
Birth Day July 15, 1932
Birth Place  Copenhagen, Denmark, Denmark
Age 91 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Leo
Occupation Actress, singer
Years active 1958–1988

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

Biography/Timeline

1955

On 11 August 1955 she married Hugo Wessel (18 March 1930 – 22 February 2012), the son of Denise Orme and Theodore W."Tito" Wessel (a Danish millionaire and one-time Danish chargé d'affaires in Chile.)

1960

On 21 September 1960, she married Frederik, Baron van Pallandt. They formed a singing duo, Nina & Frederik, and achieved worldwide popularity with their calypso-style songs. They had three children :

1969

The couple parted in 1969 and divorced in 1975. In the early 1990s, Frederik van Pallandt settled in the Philippines where he and his Filipino girlfriend, Susannah, were shot dead in 1994.

1970

Van Pallandt appeared with Richard Gere American Gigolo. She also appeared in several Robert Altman films during the 1970s, including The Long Goodbye, A Wedding, and Quintet. In 1969, she sang John Barry and Hal David's song "Do You Know How Christmas Trees Are Grown?" in the James Bond movie, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, starring George Lazenby. During 1969 and the early 1970s she appeared as a guest on several episodes of The Morecambe & Wise Show for BBC television, and in the later 1988 Tales of the Unexpected episode "A Time to Die".

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