What Is Angie Dickinson’s Net Worth?
Angie Dickinson, the American actress, has a net worth of $25 million. She is best known for her role as Sgt. Suzanne ‘Pepper’ Anderson on the NBC series “Police Woman” from 1974 to 1978, which earned her a Golden Globe and multiple Primetime Emmy nominations.
Dickinson has appeared in over 150 acting credits throughout her career, including films such as “Rio Bravo,” “Ocean’s 11,” “The Outside Man,” and “Dressed to Kill.” She has also starred in television series like “Cassie & Co.” and the miniseries “Wild Palms,” as well as TV movies such as “Dial M for Murder” and “Fire and Rain.”
In addition to her successful acting career, Dickinson has been recognized for her beauty, being ranked #42 on “Playboy” magazine’s “100 Sexiest Stars of the Century” list in 1999 and #3 on “TV Guide’s” list of the “50 Sexiest TV Stars of All Time” in 2002.
Early Life and Education
Angie Dickinson was born in Kulm, North Dakota in 1931 and grew up in a Catholic household with her parents and two sisters. Her father was a newspaper publisher and editor, and her family moved to Burbank, California when she was 10 years old. Dickinson attended Bellarmine-Jefferson High School and won an essay contest before graduating at age 15. She went on to study at Immaculate Heart College and Glendale Community College, earning a business degree in 1954. While in college, she worked as a secretary at Lockheed Air Terminal.
Angie Dickinson’s Acting Career
Angie Dickinson began her acting career as a showgirl on “The Jimmy Durante Show” after finishing as a runner-up in a local preliminary for the Miss America pageant. She appeared in several films in the 1950s, including “Rio Bravo,” for which she won a Golden Globe. In the 1960s, she appeared in several films, including “Ocean’s Eleven,” and landed a recurring role on “Dr. Kildare.” From 1974 to 1978, she starred in the TV series “Police Woman.” She continued to act in films and TV shows throughout the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s, with her most recent role being in the 2009 Hallmark Channel movie “Mending Fences.”
Marriages and Tragedies
Angie Dickinson was married to former football player Gene Dickinson from 1952 to 1960. She was rumored to have had an affair with John F. Kennedy, but has denied it. Dickinson almost married Frank Sinatra in 1964. She then married Burt Bacharach in 1965 and had a daughter, Lea Nikki, in 1966. Nikki was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome and faced chronic health problems. The couple placed her at the Wilson Center, a psychiatric residential treatment facility in Minnesota, where she stayed for nine years. Nikki died by suicide at age 40 in 2007. Dickinson and Bacharach divorced in 1981. Dickinson later dated actor Glenn Ford and interviewer Larry King.
Angie Dickinson’s Awards and Nominations
Angie Dickinson has received numerous award nominations and wins throughout her career. She earned three Primetime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for “Police Woman” and five Golden Globe nominations, winning Most Promising Newcomer – Female for “Rio Bravo” and Best TV Actress – Drama for “Police Woman.” Dickinson also won a Saturn Award for Best Actress for “Dressed to Kill” and a TP de Oro award for Best Foreign Actress for “Police Woman.” She has been nominated for three TV Land Awards for “Police Woman” and received a Golden Boot at the 1989 Golden Boot Awards. Dickinson also earned Laurel Award nominations and a Golden Apple Award nomination for Female Star of the Year. In 1987, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and in 2012, she accepted the Star of Texas Award for “Rio Bravo” at the Texas Film Awards.
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