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What is Howard Hesseman's net worth?

HOWARD Hesseman was a popular actor known for his work across television and film.

On Saturday, January 29, 2022, Howard Hesseman passed away.

What is Howard Hesseman's net worth?

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Howard Hesseman had an estimated net worth of around $5million.

He is mostly known for his role as DJ Dr. Johnny Fever on WKRP in Cincinnati.

Howard was nominated for multiple Primetime Emmy Awards due to his work on WKRP, once in 1980 and again in 1981.

The late actor used to perform under the alias Don Sturdy, and made his first television appearance on the show Dragnet in 1968.

He went on to play Captain Pete Lassard in Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment, Sam Royer on One Day at a Time, and schoolteacher Charlie Moore on Head of the Class.

Later in his career, he had guest roles on a number of television series, including: Mike & Molly, Chicago Med, Fresh Off the Boat, and Psych.

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Who was Howard Hesseman?

Born on February 27, 1940, Howard Hesseman was originally from Oregon.

His parents divorced while he was a young child, and he grew up with his mother and stepfather.

In 1958, Howard graduated from Silverton High School. He went on to study at the University of Oregon, and later became a founding member of the San Francisco-based improv comedy troupe, The Committee.

Caroline Ducrocq and Howard Hesseman married at a private ceremony on July 22, 1989.

According to Married Biography, Howard and Caroline dated for around six months prior to celebrating their nuptials.

The two never had children together, and remained married until his death in January of 2022.

Prior to his marriage to Caroline, Howard was married to Catherine Maison from 1965 until 1974.

What was Howard Hesseman's cause of death?

In December of 2021, Howard Hesseman reportedly underwent a colon surgery.

On Saturday, January 29, 2022, Howard passed away due to complications from the surgery, his death being confirmed by his close friend Laraine Newman the following morning.

"RIP Howard Hesseman," she wrote via Twitter.

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"What great times we had. Great laughs and fun going to see Etta James in Manhattan Beach and Joe Tex at The Parisian Room."

He was 81 years old at the time of his death.

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Update: 2024-05-11