Stephanie Zimbalist was born on the 8th October 1956, in New York City, USA, and is an actress who is most famous for starring as Laura Holt in the 1980s NBC TV’s detective drama series “Remington Steele”. She is also widely recognized for her 1990s appearances in movies such as “Caroline?” (1990), “The Story Lady” and “The Killing Mind” both in 1991.
Have you ever wondered how much wealth she accumulated so far? How rich Stephanie Zimbalist is? According to sources, it is estimated that Stephanie Zimbalist’s net worth, as of early 2017, revolves around the sum of $3 million, acquired through her acting career which began in 1977.
Stephanie Zimbalist Net Worth $3 million
Stephanie was born to Loranda Stephanie and Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. who was also an actor; apart from American, she is also of Russian and Romanian ancestry. She grew up in Los Angeles, California, where she attended Marlborough School before relocating to Middleburg, Virginia where she was educated at Foxcroft School. Before officially starting her acting career, Stephanie attended the NY City’s prestigious performing arts conservatory – Julliard School.
Stephanie debuted as an actress in 1977 when she appeared in the TV movie “Yesterday’s Child”, followed by notable appearances in movies such as “In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan” and “The Gathering” both in 1977, “Forever” (1978), “The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal” (1979) as well as TV series “Lucan”, “The Love Boat” and “Centennial”. All these engagements helped Stephanie to establish herself as a young, promising actress and also provided the basis for her net worth.
The real breakthrough in Stephanie’s acting career occurred in 1982, when she was cast for the role of Laura Holt, one of the main roles of the “Remington Steele” TV series, alongside Doris Roberts and Pierce Brosnan. In the course of the next five years, Stephanie appeared in 94 episodes of the show and massively contributed to its popularity with audiences. In return, this role dramatically increased her fame and wealth as well.
In 1989 she appeared in the main role of “The Man in the Brown Suit”, a movie adaptation of eponymous Agatha Christie’s novel, while in 1990, Zimbalist was cast for the title role of Joseph Sargent’s drama movie “Caroline?” which won a Primetime Emmy Award and earned Stephanie a Golden Globe Award nomination. Zimbalist has since appeared in numerous motion pictures, including “Jericho Fever” (1993), “Whose Daughter is She?” (1995), “Prison of Secrets” (1997) and more recently “Hamlet’s Ghost” (2015) and “A Timeless Love” (2016). Besides all these, she has added several other TV series roles to her professional portfolio such as “Batman: The Animated Series”, “V.I.P.”, “Nash Bridges” as well as “Crossing Jordan” and “Judging Amy”. It is certain that all these accomplishments have helped Stephanie Zimbalist to significantly increase the total of her wealth.
Besides her on-camera acting career, Stephanie has also made some efforts towards her stage one – she has appeared in several Broadway and off-Broadway stageplays such as “My One and Only”, “The Rainmaker” and “Tea at Five” among plenty of others. She has also released several audiobooks too, such as “The Girls” and “Queen of the Underworld”.
When it comes to her personal life, Stephanie Zimbalist has managed to keep it private and far from cameras as there isn’t any relevant data about her personal affairs. Although she dated rock composer Tony Berg and a fellow colleague, actor Gregory Harrison, Stephanie has never married.
