- Category:
- Richest Celebrities › Actors
- Net Worth:
- $1.5 Million
- Birthdate:
- Oct 9, 1936 (88 years old)
- Birthplace:
- Mexborough
- Gender:
- Male
- Height:
- 5 ft 9 in (1.753 m)
- Profession:
- Actor, Presenter, Author, Voice Actor, Comedian
- Nationality:
- United Kingdom
What is Brian Blessed's Net Worth?
Brian Blessed is an English actor who has a net worth of $1.5 million. Born in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England, in 1936, Brian Blessed is best known for his large stature and deep, booming voice. Blessed joined the Royal Air Force before he started studying to become an actor. He appeared at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Blessed has been in more than 130 movies and TV shows during his career. He made his on-screen debut in 1962's "Z-Cars" as PC "Fancy" Smith. He juggled a screen and stage acting career for many years, appearing in a production of "Incident at Vichy" and later a showing of "Cats" and in TV shows such as "The Avengers".
Blessed starred in "Return to Treasure Island" and "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves". He's well known for frequently appearing in Shakespeare plays and films, including "Henry V", "Much Ado About Nothing", "Hamlet", and "As You Like It". Blessed's other appearances include "Kingdom Hearts", "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang", "Cinderella", "Les Miserables", "Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace", "Peppa Pig", "The Scarifyers", and "Peter and the Wolf". His voice is used with TomTom products after a social media campaign was launched to support Blessed. He is the writer of several books, including 1995's "To the Top of the World" and 1999's "Quest for the Lost World". Blessed is an active animal advocate and has been married to his wife, Hildegarde Neil, since 1978.