Steven Robert “Steve” Guttenberg is a Brooklyn, New York-born American actor, comedian, director and producer. He became a huge success known not only to American audiences but also international audiences in his 20s, particularly for his role in “Police Academy”. Born on 24 August 1958 into a Jewish family, Steve Guttenberg has appeared in many box office successes. He has been actively entertaining us since 1977.
A popular name in Hollywood, how rich is Steve at the moment? Regarding his net worth, as of 2015 is estimated at $15 million with his major source of earning being acting and comedy. With his involvement in Hollywood for more than four decades, he has managed to make himself a multi-millionaire. Apart from acting, Steve is also currently active as an author, which can also be taken as one of the sources of his net worth.
Steve Guttenberg Net Worth $15 Million
After his role in “Diner” released in 1982, Steve came to be regarded as one of the biggest celebrities and most successful actors of the decade. In the 1980s, he continued his success as an actor by playing lead roles in block busters like “Cocoon”, “Police Academy”, “Three Men and a Baby”, “Short Circuit” among many others. All of these movie projects have obviously acted to the raise his net worth.
Steve Guttenberg, being a firmly established star of hit motion pictures and motion picture franchises, also has experience as a successful theatrical performer with his Broadway debut in 1991 “Prelude to a Kiss”. After that, he partook in several theater productions like “Furthest From The Sun” and “Boys next Door”.
Steve is perhaps best known from his role as Mayor Woody Goodman in the 2004 mystery TV series “Veronica Mars”. Moreover he has also worked as a director, producer and one of the writers in making “P.S Your Cat is Dead” which can also be regarded as one of the major sources of his net worth. Furthermore, he was the executive producer of the show “Gangs” a CBS School Break Special which depicted the issues affecting high school children. In 2008, he also participated in a reality show “Dancing with the Stars” paired with Anna Trebunskaya.
Apart from being an actor, comedian and producer Guttenberg is also an author of books including “The Kids from D.I.S.C.O.” and “The Guttenberg Bible”.
Further, Steve is a philanthropist who has worked for improving opportunities for homeless youths and uplifting their lifestyle. He has founded Guttenhouse, an apartment complex in South Los Angeles to accommodate young people after their graduation from “foster child” status. The Entertainment Industry Foundation chose him as the ambassador for the children’s issues as a consequence of his efforts.
As for his personal life, Guttenberg was married to model Denise Bixler in 1988 which didn’t last long as they separated in June 1991 and divorced in 1992. He has been in a relationship with Anna Gilligan, a reporter on FOX5 News in New York City since 2008. Guttenberg’s interests also mean that he is an ardent surfer and golfer who, for now, has been enjoying a net worth.
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