Charles Nelson Reilly Net Worth

Publish date: 2024-05-07

Charles Nelson Reilly was a well-known American actor, comedian, director, and drama teacher recognized for his comedic roles in various forms of entertainment. He was also a familiar face as a game show panelist and has a net worth of $5 million.

Charles Nelson Reilly was born on January 13, 1931, in South Bronx, New York and passed away on May 25, 2007, in Beverly Hills, California. He stood at a height of 5 ft 10 in (1.8 m). Reilly received his education from the University of Hartford Hartt School.

The actor was known for his roles in various movies and TV shows such as “All Dogs Go to Heaven”, “Millennium”, “Uncle Croc’s Block”, “Lidsville”, “The Ghost & Mrs. Muir”, and many more.

Reilly earned a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical and a Grammy Hall of Fame award for his contributions. He also received nominations for Primetime Emmy Awards including Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series and Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.

Aside from his acting career, Reilly was known for his manic personality, and trademark glasses. He was also frequently cast by Don Bluth. Some memorable quotes from Reilly include, “You can’t do anything else once you do game shows. You have no career,” and “When I die, it’s going to read, ‘Game Show Fixture Passes Away’. Nothing about the theater, or Tony Awards, or Emmys. But it doesn’t bother me.”

He was also known for being a very private person, and despite his semi-retirement in Beverly Hills, he occasionally directed opera, taught, and voiced cartoons.

Reilly’s final work was his autobiographical one-man show, “Save It for the Stage: The Life of Reilly,” which was transformed into a film in 2006. His longtime partner, Patrice Hues, served as the set designer for the film.

Charles Nelson Reilly had an extensive career that left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry. He was a celebrated figure known for his contributions to theater, television, and film.

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