John Astin net worth
John Astin net worth and salary: John Astin is an American actor who has a net worth of $6 million. For decades, John Astin became known for portraying mostly eccentric and eccentric characters on his prolific TV show. He is probably best known for playing Gomez Adams in the 1960s version of The Addams Family.
After debuting on Broadway as a backup for Major Barbara and voicing various TV commercials, Astin’s breakthrough role came in the 1961 film West Side Story. With the help of actor Tony Randall, Astin began appearing on television comedy shows in the 1960s.
From 1964 to 1966, he played his most memorable role, Gomez Adams, in the original Addams Family. He voiced Gomez in the 1992-1993 animated remake. In 1998, he returned to the world of the Addams family by playing the role of Grandpa Adams in The New Addams Family.
Outside of the Addams, John Astin is a regular on other hit TV shows. In 1967, he appeared on the Batman TV series as the Riddler. Astin also served as Sheriff in Murder, She Wrote, where he played a recurring role on the 1980s sitcom Night Court. Astin’s performance didn’t go unnoticed — he was nominated for an Emmy for his role as Uncle Gomez in the cartoon version of the Addams Family. He was also nominated for an Oscar for producing and directing his film Prelude.
Personal life: From his first marriage to Susannah Hahn, John has three sons. They divorced in 1972, and he was married to actress Patty Duke from 1972 to 1985. Patty is married to a one-year-old son named Sean. John will soon adopt Sean, who will inherit his surname. Today, the world knows Sean Astin through his roles in many movies and TV shows. John and Patty also have a biological child of their own, a son named MacKenzie, born in 1973. MacKenzie also became an actor.
John married Valerie Ann Sandobal in 1989.
