Shelley Long Net Worth

Net Worth  Net Worth: $10 Million

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Shelley Lee Long, simply known as Shelley Long, is a famous American actress. Throughout her acting career, Shelley Long has perfomed many roles, however, she is perhaps mostly noted for portraying a fictional character of Diane Chambers in a situational comedy show called “Cheers”. The show aired for eleven seasons, since 1982 till 1993, and was a major hit with the audience at the time. With rough beginnings in the first season, “Cheers” eventually expanded to become a highly rated television series with 275 episodes aired in total. Shelley Long’s portrayal of Chambers earned her one Emmy Award and two Golden Globes Awards, and she also received praises for this role.


Shelley Long Net Worth $10 Million


Meanwhile, “Cheers” collected 28 Emmy Awards and was ranked among the 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time. Recently, Shelley Long is probably known as DeDe Pritchett, a fictional character that appeared in a popular sitcom “Modern Family”. Long joined the show during its premiere in 2009, which was watched by 12.64 million viewers. Long left the award-winning show in 2012, however, she did not disappear from the television screens. In 2013, Long starred in such films as “Best Man Down” and “The Wedding Chapel”, and prior to that was featured in a series called “Switched at Birth” with Vanessa Marano and Sean Berdy. A well-known actress, how rich is Shelley Long? The sources state that Shelley Long’s net worth is estimated to amount to $10 million. Most of Shelley Long’s net worth and wealth comes from her acting career.

Shelley Long was born in 1949, in Indiana, US, where she attended high school. During her school years she was actively participating in various projects and even won the National Forensic League competition. Upon her graduation from high school, Long enrolled in the Northwestern University, where she studied drama but dropped out in order to become an actress. Shelley Long started her acting career by appearing in commercials before joining an improvisational comedy troupe called “The Second City”. Long then starred in a comedy show called “SCTV” and some time later started working on “Sorting It Out”, a television program that earned her three Regional Emmy awards. Around the same time, Shelley Long was doing various commercials and appearing as a model for many advertisements. Long then went on to star with Henry Winkler and Michael Keaton in “Night Shift” and that same year started portraying Diane Chambers in “Cheers”. While Long was still filming for “Cheers”, she was also working on other projects and consequently starred in “Irreconcilable Differences”, for which she received a Golden Globe nomination, “The Money Pit” where she co-starred with Tom Hanks, and “Outrageous Fortune” with Bette Midler. After “Cheers”, Long continued appearing on screens, as she starred in some films and sitcoms, including “Good Advice” and “Troop Beverly Hills” with Betty Thomas. Shelley Long’s contributions to the entertainment industry have been acknowledged with Emmy Awards, as well as Golden Globe Awards. A famous actress and model, Shelley Long currently has an estimated net worth of $10 million.

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