Carol Grace Marcus Net Worth

Carol Grace Marcus Net Worth is
$9 Million

Carol Grace Marcus Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Carol Grace (September 11, 1924 – July 20, 2003) was an American actress and author. She is usually referred to as Carol Marcus Saroyan or Carol Matthau.Carol Grace was born in New York City's Lower East Side; her mother, who was sixteen when she gave birth, was the daughter of Russian Jewish immigrants. Carol never knew her biological father. According to the Matthau family website he was British actor Leslie Howard, most famous for his performance in Gone With the Wind. Carol was placed in foster care until the age of eight when her mother married Charles Marcus, the wealthy head of the Bendix Corporation. Carol would take his last name as her own.According to Truman Capote, Carol's personality was the inspiration for the Holly Golightly character in the novella Breakfast at Tiffany's.

Full NameCarol Grace
Date Of BirthSeptember 11, 1924
Died2003-07-20
Place Of BirthLower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
ProfessionActress
NationalityAmerican
SpouseWilliam Saroyan ; children Walter Matthau ; child
ChildrenCharles Matthau, Aram Saroyan, Lucy Saroyan
MoviesMikey and Nicky, Gangster Story
Star SignVirgo
#Quote
1On style: The dying process begins the minute we are born, but it accelerates during dinner parties.
#Fact
1Stepmother of David Matthau and Jenny Matthau.
2Truman Capote maintained that he based the character Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) on Carol Grace, a friend of his in New York.
3Mother, with Walter Matthau of son Charles Matthau.
4Divorced by William Saroyan when he learned she was illegitimate and Jewish, but soon tried to get her to take him back. She divorced him within months of their second marriage.
5Children by William Saroyan: son Aram Saroyan (born on 25 September 1943), daughter Lucy Saroyan (born on 17 January 1946). Son Charles Matthau (born on 10 December 1962) from her marriage to Walter Matthau.
6She got rave reviews for her supporting role as John Cassavetes' gun moll girlfriend in Elaine May's Mikey and Nicky (1976) but husband Walter Matthau discouraged her from accepting other acting jobs.
7Met husband Walter Matthau in the 1950s when they appeared on Broadway in "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter".
8Her autobiography is called "Among the Porcupines" and she also wrote a well-received novel, "The Secret in the Daisy".
9Attended high school in the 1940s with Oona Chaplin, the daughter of playwright Eugene O'Neill, who would later became the fourth wife of Charles Chaplin.

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Mikey and Nicky1976Nellie
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1961TV SeriesThe Woman
Gangster Story1959Carol Logan, Librarian
Stage Struck1958Minor Role (uncredited)

Thanks

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Hollywood Remembers Walter Matthau2001TV Movie documentary special thanks
Doin' Time on Planet Earth1988special thanks - as Mrs. Walter Matthau

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The 4th Annual American Cinema Awards1987TV SpecialHerself
The Barbara Walters Summer Special1978TV SeriesHerself

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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