Maria Conchita Alonso net worth
Maria Conchita Alonso Net Worth: Maria Conchita Alonso is a Cuban born, Venezuelan raised singer/songwriter and actress who has a net worth of $8 million. Maria started her musical career as a singer in the Spanish-speaking market. In 1979, she scored her first gold album and first song with “Love Maniac” and was nominated for a Grammy for “Best Latin Artist” in 1985.
In 1984, she made her Hollywood film debut with Robin Williams on the Hudson River in Moscow. She has also starred in films such as Extreme Prejudice, The Runner, Predator 2, House of Souls, Vampire Kiss, and Colors. Maria most recently played Gabriel Solis’ mother Lucia on “Desperate Housewives,” who filmed Rob Zombie’s Lord of Salem in 2013. She was born in Cuba on June 29, 1957, and grew up in Venezuela. She had her first experience in show business when she was crowned Miss Teen World in 1971. She became Miss Venezuela in 1975 and came sixth in the Miss World pageant. She has been an outspoken critic of Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez, and said those who support Chavez are terrorists. She has appeared on Hannity’s America, Hannity & Colmes and The O’Reilly Factor to discuss her political views. She feuded with Sean Penn over his support of Hugo Chavez and resigned from the San Francisco-produced “Vagina Monologues” in January 2014 after appearing in an ad for Republican candidate Tim Donnelly for Governor. She continued her fondness for outspoken politics during the 2016 presidential election, announcing her intention to vote for Liberal candidate Gary Johnson because she thought both Hillary Clinton and eventual winner Donald Trump were unacceptable. In 2017, she starred in the action thriller Kill Them starring Jean-Claude Van Damme and Peter Stormare.
