Marlo Thomas Net Worth is
$1 Million

Mini Biography

Many well-known and highly identifiable actresses have attempted and didn’t help to make the arduous crossover from fizzy TV sitcom star to adult, dramatic artist. Generally, it had been their hardcore enthusiasts who refused to simply accept them in virtually any additional light. Sally Field and Elizabeth Montgomery one thinks of first as two stars who somehow were able to make the none-too-easy adjustment. Marlo Thomas became another achievement tale as well–but, just like the others, it had been none as well easy. Adorable to a problem, Marlo appeared to possess nowhere to follow the first 1970s when the sweet and wholesome Ann Marie of this Young lady (1966) was abruptly no more. Created in Deerfield, Michigan, on November 21, 1937, to parents of Lebanese source, Marlo was christened Margaret Julia Thomas. She grew up in the mad whirl from the entertainment business as the girl of display business tale Danny Thomas, who was simply very established that she not really become an celebrity, at least until after university graduation. She in fact started her adult existence like a schoolteacher, nonetheless it was an extremely half-hearted profession choice. Marlo began with early Television looks in the past due 1950s on such series while THE COUNTLESS Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959), Zane Gray Theatre (1956) and Thriller (1960) Her initial main break came when she was solid seeing that Joey Bishop’s sister and aspiring celebrity for the 1961 sitcom The Joey Bishop Present (1961) for just one period. She continued to develop her job application with assorted visitor pictures on Bonanza (1959), McHale’s Navy (1962), The Donna Reed Present (1958) and Ben Casey (1961). Pursuing her delightful focus on the London stage with “Barefoot in the Recreation area” in 1965, she was finally provided the opportunity to try for her very own sitcom and handed with flying shades. Viewers adored the intimate entanglements and attempting ambition of “Ann Marie”, an individual, independent and incredibly trendy young girl trying to create it as an celebrity in NEW YORK. Marlo became an instantaneous home name (as do co-star Ted Bessell) and nabbed a Golden World and four Emmy nominations through the show’s five-year work. After its demise in 1971, however, Marlo was confronted with a problem: getting stereotyped being a perky, wide-eyed innocent. Taking advantage of her TV popularity, she attempted to shatter her light-weight image with a significant film component. Playing the name function of Jenny (1970) opposing Alan Alda, Marlo starred as an unwed pregnant young lady who marries a filmmaker out of comfort. Even though the valiant work brought her a Golden World nomination for some Promising Newcomer, viewers stayed apart in droves, very much preferring her to become chipper and upbeat. She produced her Broadway debut in the Natural herb Gardner play “Thieves” in 1974, and afterwards produced another stab at movies by recreating her function for the silver screen. The review articles for Thieves (1977) had been significantly less than ecstatic no various other strong offers emerged her way. Marlo made a decision to place low for a while and finished up merging her deep like for kids and education with her own profession. She received bookend Emmy Honours as both celebrity and producer from the children’s special offers Free to Become… You & Me (1974) in 1974 and Absolve to Become… a family group (1988). The recording from the former is still in-print for this day. From the past due 1970s, however, viewers finally had halted viewing her as just “Ann Marie”. She gained restored respect by extending herself in Television films. In the ABC vacation mini-movie IT JUST HAPPENED One Xmas (1977), she performed a troubled woman version of Wayne Stewart’s It’s an excellent Life (1946) personality. She also received crucial acclaim in the interpersonal, made-for-TV dramas The Shed Honor of Kathryn Beck (1984) and Consenting Adult (1985). She also copped yet another Emmy trophy as Greatest Actress in a particular for Nobody’s Kid (1986). Her following return appointments to Broadway with “Interpersonal Protection” (1986) and “The Shadow Package” (1994) had been rewarding aswell. She has definitely not shied from challenging theater roles, such as for example “Beatrice” in “THE RESULT of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds” (1990), “Martha” in “Who’s Scared of Virginia Woolf?” (1992) and Ouisa in “Six Examples of Parting” (1992). Although Marlo wed rather later in life, her long lasting show business marriage since 1980 to talk-show icon Phil Donahue clearly indicates how the waiting was beneficial. Still quite energetic on TV, she’s stayed a pleasure in from traditional comedy (such as for example playing Jennifer Aniston’s mother in Close friends (1994)) to adult crisis (being a lawyer/coach in the highly-rated criminal offense drama Rules & Purchase (1990)). Younger sibling Tony Thomas and sister Terre Thomas also have had leanings toward present business. Tony is a prolific Television and film manufacturer over time, and Terre provides dabbled as an celebrity, once creating a visitor function on Marlo’s sitcom, That Young lady (1966). On a far more personal level, Marlo provides continued the custom of her past due dad as both spokesperson and humanitarian for St. Jude’s Children’s Medical center for cancer analysis.

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Marlo Thomas
Net Worth	$35 Million
Date Of Birth	November 21, 1937
Height	1.63 m
Profession	Television producer, Social activist, Actor
Education	Marymount High School, University of Southern California, Beverly Hills High School
Nationality	American
Spouse	Phil Donahue
Parents	Danny Thomas, Rose Marie Mantell Thomas
Siblings	Tony Thomas, Terre Thomas
Facebook	http://www.facebook.com/MarloThomas
Twitter	http://www.twitter.com/marlothomas
Awards	Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Program, Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Special, Golden Globe Award for Best TV Star - Female, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer In Children's Programming, TV Land Favorite Fashion Plate - Female Award
Nominations	Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress - Comedy Series, Golden Globe Award for Best New Star of the Year – Actress, Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress In A Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television, Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production
Movies	It Happened One Christmas, Nobody's Child, Consenting Adult, Playing Mona Lisa, Jenny, The Real Blonde, LOL, In the Spirit, Two Against Time, Starstruck, Deceit, In the Woods, Thieves, The Body Human: Facts for Girls
TV Shows	That Girl, The Danny Thomas Hour, The Joey Bishop Show, She's Nobody's Baby: The History of American Women in the 20th Century