Tarita Teriipaia
Film & Theater Personalities

Tarita Teriipaia Net Worth

Tarita Teriipaia is a former French Polynesian actress of Chinese descent who is best known as the third wife of Marlon Brando. She appeared opposite him in the 1962 film 'Mutiny on the Bounty' and received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Despite signing a deal with MGM, Brando wanted her to leave show business and she only appeared in a few films. After Brando's death in 2004, she published her memoirs in French and is currently the only surviving wife of Brando.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Wife of Marlon Brando
Birth Day December 29, 1941
Birth Place Bora Bora, French Polynesia, French Polynesian
Age 82 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Capricorn
Years active 1962–1985
Spouse(s) Marlon Brando (m. 1962; div. 1972)
Children 2, including Cheyenne Brando

💰 Net worth: $4 Million (2024)

Tarita Teriipaia, the renowned wife of Marlon Brando from French Polynesia, is estimated to have a net worth of $4 million in 2024. Tarita gained recognition through her marriage to the legendary actor and her astounding beauty. She captivated audiences worldwide with her remarkable talent in acting, which further contributed to her impressive fortune. Despite her successful career and undeniable celebrity status, Tarita Teriipaia remains grounded and continues to cherish her roots in French Polynesia.

Biography/Timeline

1962

Born in Bora Bora, French Polynesia, she played Maimiti opposite Marlon Brando in the film Mutiny on the Bounty (1962), for which she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She became Brando's third wife in 1962. She is the mother of two of Brando's children, a son, Simon Teihotu, and a daughter, Tarita Cheyenne. They divorced in 1972. Only months after Marlon Brando's death in 2004, Tarita published her memoirs titled Marlon, My Love and My Torment. One of their grandsons, Tuki Brando, is a prominent model. As of 2015, she is the only wife of Brando who is still alive, after Movita Castaneda and Anna Kashfi died on February 12 and August 16 of 2015, respectively.

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