Ann-Margret Olsson, who popularly called Ann Margret, was born in the year 1941. Her nickname is Slugger. She is a Swedish&American actress, dancer, and singer. In this article, we will be discussing her early life, her net worth, and achievements in her career.
Ann Margret’s Net Worth 2021:
Ann’s estimated net worth is $28 Million. A multitalented person is receiving what she worked. Spectacular personality, what field she steps in, success comes along with her. Ann’s growth is all along with her long and detailed career.
So far, she has released 14 albums throughout her career and acted in at least 37 movies. Her success is the price she gets for all her dedication and passion for her work.
Ann’s top-grossing movies are Tommy, Carnal Knowledge, Bye Bye Birdie, Cheap Detective, Viva Las Vegas, and so on. Apart from her acting and singing career, she also signed numerous brands. Wink soft drink, Canada Dry Ginger Ale, Blackglama furs are some of them. Her career in dancing also helped to make excessive money.
Ann’s Early Life:
She was born in Stockholm, Sweden. Her parents worked in an electrical company in Sweden. Later, Along with her parents moved to Chicago when she is age 6.
In Marjorie Young School of Dance, she discovers she is subtle in dancing and wanted to improve it. As she is so natural in grasping those lessons, she has gets to perform arts since her childhood. Ann applied at Northwestern University in 1959; though she left the university and went to Las Vegas to explore her singing career.
Professional and Personal Life:
For Six decades, she kept going in singing and acting. Her career starts in 1961, with her single “I Just Don’t Understand”; which was later indexed in Top 20 in Billboard.
Thereby, George Burns discovers her in 1960. Ann and George got RCA (Record Label). Then, signs a film contract with 20th Century Fox. After that, she debuted in Pocketful of Miracles in 1961. She also appears in the musical State Fair in 1962.
After starring in Viva Las Vegas in 1964, Bye Bye Birdie in 1963, she becomes a famous star. Then, she became a Top 10 Box Office Star and Teen Idol. Also, she gets nominated for The Golden Globe Awards. Finally, whatever film acts it gets cherish by her fans.
Looking into her personal life, she dated Eddie Fisher. In her autobiography, she unfolds that, she has a romantic connection with Elvis Presley.
Later, she gets married to Roger Smith in the year 1967. Previously, Roger is an actor later became Ann’s manager. Although it doesn’t have children, she is a stepmother to 3 children of Roger.
Ann has a strong passion for motorcycling. In 2000, when she was driving, unfortunately, she meets an accident with her motorcycle leading to severe injuries including three broken ribs and also fractured shoulder.
Ann Margret’s Awards:
Ann Margret has many notable awards in acting, singing, and dancing. This includes 5 Golden Globe Awards and Emmy Award.
During her successful career, she gets nominated for 2 Academy Awards and Grammy Awards, 6 Six Emmy Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. These are just highlights. Her singing career is so bright that she was billed as the female version of Elvis Presley. At that time, she had sparkling green eyes, pretty pink blonde hair, and a vibrant voice with perfect pitch. She ranked 10th on Empire Magazine in 1995 for 100 Glamorous Stars in film history.
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