Lauren Tewes was born on the 26th October 1954 in Braddock, Pennsylvania, USA and is an actress. Lauren is best known for starring in the television series “The Love Boat” (1977 – 1986) aired on ABC. Tewes has been active in the entertainment industry from 1976 to 2013.
How much is the net worth of Lauren Tewes? It has been reported by authoritative sources that the overall size of her wealth is as much as $2 million, as of the data presented in the middle of 2016. Acting is the main source of Tewes net worth.
Lauren Tewes Net Worth $2 Million
To begin with, the girl was raised in Whittier, California by her parents Joanne Woods and Joseph Tewes. She has one brother. She was educated Pioneer High School. Later, she graduated from the Rio Hondo College in Whittier, California. Afterwards, Tewes majored in acting at the University of California, Riverside. While still a student of the university, she won the 1st Annual Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in the Theatre. She debuted on the stage starring in the play “Arsenic and Old Lace” at the Pacific Conservatory Theatre in California. Then she appeared in the plays “Born Yesterday” and “Crimes of the Heart” and in the 1980s.
Concerning the profession career, she made the leap to the small screen with episodic character in mythical series “Charlie’s Angels”, which appeared in the episode “Angeles” chained from the first season, issued in 1976. The above mentioned character gave the life to the later sex symbol of Hollywood Kim Basinger and “Starsky & Hutch” (1977). The actress gained popularity thanks to the charming character of Jill Redfield from the famous television series “Family”. Tewes gave life to the character for seven years, from 1977 until 1982, then she was replaced by Pat Klous because of the drug problems. She got the role in 1986, but the series was cancelled the following year. It should be said, that meanwhile Tewes starred opposite Jennifer Jason Leigh in the slasher film “Eyes of a Stranger” (1981) directed by Ken Wiederhorn. However, after leaving the series “Family” in 1982, her career suffered a decline. In the 1990s, the actress got involved in several films made directly for the small screen and participated in the distribution of a new version of the legendary series “The Fugitive” (2000 – 2001), though. Later, she continued acting in the plays such as “My Fair Lady” (2003) and “Prayer for My Enemy” (2007). Tewes has also performed in the radio theatre. To conclude, all the above mentioned engagements have added sums to the total size of Tewes net worth.
Finally, the personal life of the actress, she has been married three times. In 1977, she married her first husband John Wassel, who Lauren divorced in 1981. In 1986, the actress married Paolo Nonnis whom she divorced in the beginning of 1990s. In 1996, she married her third husband Bob Nadir with whom she lived until his death in 2002. Currently, Tewes is single and resides near Seattle, Washington, USA.
