Wendell Burton Net Worth

Wendell Burton Net Worth is
$200,000

Wendell Burton Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Wendell Burton (born July 21, 1947) is an American television executive and former motion picture actor and television actor, best known for his co-starring role with Liza Minnelli in the 1969 movie The Sterile Cuckoo.Burton was born in San Antonio, Texas, the son of an Air Force sergeant who died when he was five. He became involved in college theatricals while a student at Sonoma State College (later known as Sonoma State University). His acting career began when he won the title role in the San Francisco production of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown.Burton was plucked from obscurity to star opposite Minnelli as Jerry Payne, the young college student with whom she falls in love in The Sterile Cuckoo.He later played an inmate who was raped in Fortune and Men's Eyes, and appeared in TV specials during the 1970s. He portrayed Osgood, a mild-mannered man who fights Burt Reynolds in a 1986 film, Heat.In the late 1980s, he embraced Christianity, and associated with the Vineyard Christian Fellowship under Pastor Kenn Gullicksen in Los Angeles, and then in the 1990s he became a sales executive for The Family Channel, and later helped launch an independent TV station in Houston.

Date Of BirthJuly 21, 1947
Place Of BirthSan Antonio, Texas, United States
ProfessionActor
SpouseLinda Burton (m. 2004), Patricia Nann (m. 1978)
ChildrenHaven Burton, Adam Burton
Star SignCancer
#Fact
1Is a minister living in Houston
2A common misconception is that Wendell turned down the lead role in the cult film Harold and Maude (1971). This is not true. The late screenwriter Colin Higgins was an acquaintance and there was a discussion about Wendell doing a screen test, but it never came about. Instead, Wendell went on to win the co-starring role opposite Eve Arden in the national company of "Butterflies Are Free".

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Square One Television1988TV SeriesBernie Woodward
Mathnet1988TV SeriesBernie Woodward
Heat1986Osgood
East of Eden1981TV Mini-SeriesTom Hamilton
Peter and the Magic Seeds1981Short voice
Medical Story1975TV MovieJoe Bick
Journey from Darkness1975TV MovieMike
The Red Badge of Courage1974TV MoviePvt. Wilson
Insight1974TV SeriesCy Walden
The Rookies1974TV SeriesLarry West
Goodnight Jackie1974Robbie
The New Dick Van Dyke Show1973TV SeriesLucas Preston
Kung Fu1973TV SeriesMartin Crossman
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown1973TV MovieCharlie Brown
Go Ask Alice1973TV MovieJoel Clements
Love, American Style1973TV SeriesLeo Brubaker (segment "Love and the Face Bow")
Room 2221973TV SeriesGary Webster
Longstreet1972TV SeriesRuss Larsen
Medical Center1970-1972TV SeriesBill Howland / Jerry
Young Dr. Kildare1972TV SeriesJoe
Murder Once Removed1971TV MovieFred Kramer
Fortune and Men's Eyes1971Smitty
The Sterile Cuckoo1969Jerry Payne

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Mike Douglas Show1969TV SeriesHimself

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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