The Screen Actors Guild Award nominee Melora Walters is one of the prominent actresses of the 90s. She is famous for her work in the TV series: Big Love, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and movies like Boogie Nights (1997) and Magnolia (1999).
Active in her career since 1989, Melora’s prominence leads on either be it economy or acting. Currently, she is estimated to have a net worth in 7-digit-figure, in fact, millions of dollars. So, how much is her salary and fortune? Get details on Melora Walters’ earnings, income source, asset, lifestyle, expenses, insurance, and personal life.
Since her acting debut in 1989 through TV series Roseanne and movies Dead Poets Society and Rude Awakening, Walters has made a successful 29 years of acting journey.
As of September 2022, the exact figure of Melora Walters’ net worth is yet out, though allegedly counts in the 7-digit figure, i.e. millions of dollars. Moreover, some online sources cite her overall fortune to be $8 million meanwhile.
American actress Melora Walters owns million dollars fortune
Till date, Melora Walters has appeared in 46 films and 21 TV series. So, it’s not surprising that the actress amassed massive earnings and fame. Besides acting, no other main source of her income is out.
Well, the average salary of an actress in the United States is $55,864, while the range can fall anywhere between $46,036-$68,208, depending on fame and place.
Ever since Walters came to fame, she is quite secretive about her earning details. But witnessing her active participation in many popular TV series and movies, the actress is sure to have earned hundreds of thousand dollars salary over the years.
Well, Melora is best known for her appearance as Wanda Henrickson in the TV series like Big Love (2006-2010) and for her guest appearance in NYPD Blue and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
As reported, her former Big Love and Criminal Minds co-star Jeanne Tripplehorn owns $12 million net worth. She earned $100,000 per episode.
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On the other hand, Walter’s Law & Order co-star Mariska Hargitay has $50 million fortune and earns $450,000 per episode from the series.
Even if Melora Walters is not as rich as her other fellow actresses, but an overall worth of $8 million is not a joke though. She is still active in her career, so Melora Walter’s net worth does have a strong possibility to grow up in the near future.
Walter’s most notable movie credit include Boogie Nights (1997) and Magnolia (1999). She is yet to open up her pay cut from the movies, though allegedly has grabbed a massive amount.
Here is the list of Melora Walter’s movie box office collection:
Film | Role | Budget | Gross Collection |
Boogie Nights (1997) | Jessie St. Vincent | $15 million | $43 million |
Magnolia (1999) | Claudia Wilson Gator | $37 million | $48.5 million |
Cold Mountain (2003) | Lila | $79 million | $173 million |
Matchstick Men (2003) | Heather, Roy's Ex-Wife | $62 million | $65.6 million |
The Butterfly Effect (2004) | Andrea Treborn | $13 million | $96.1 million |
Venom (2018) | Maria | $100-$116 million | $855 million |
Well, Melora apart from her screen has rarely made her involvement in endorsements that could grab the limelight.
The details on her endorsements and its earnings are still a mystery meanwhile. But if she had, no doubt that the actress may have grabbed money showering sponsorships.
Besides acting and endorsement, Melora Walters, a prominent painter is also from her artistic profession. For a fact, her first exhibition was scheduled in February 2004 at the Headquarters salon in Hollywood.
For now, the information on Walters’ charity works and donations are yet to be out. So, without a substantial report, the judgment can’t be called out.
For a fact, Melora Walter is not much active on social media and keeps her daily life updates quite low. Currently, her residence location/house information is not out.
As reported, until March 2010, she formerly lived in 2,449 sq. ft. Los Angeles house featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Walters bought the property in July 1997 for $439,000.
Some reports claim that the actress owns Mercedes and Ford, costing around $30,000 and $25,000 respectively.
Well, even if Melora’s expenses on her daily luxury and lifestyle is not out, she seems obsessed with designer clothes that can be seen crystal clear in her red-carpet moments.
She does make nice expenses on the costly clothes, who wouldn’t if they owned massive fortune?
The detail on Melora Walters tax payments and insurance is not out, but she does have liability to Federal, FICA and State tax as well as property tax.
Well, one who is living in California and has $100,000 annual revenue, the individual pays 15.41% Federal tax, 7.65% FICA and 6.14% State tax, seeking a total of $29,200 income tax. On the other hand, the property owner encounters 1.1% property tax.
Born on October 21, 1960, in Dhahran, Saudi-Arabia, to American parents, Melora Walters holds American nationality. She was partly raised in Arabia and the Netherlands before her parents permanently moved to the United States.
As of September 2022, Walters’ age is 61 and has a height of 5 ft 3 inches.
Well, she has been married three times in her life but all resulted in divorce. First, Melora Walters married Christopher Scotellaro on July 10, 1990, but divorced later on September 18, 1994.
Her second husband was Dylan Walsh, the former duo married on March 20, 1996, and remained together for 7 years till July 29, 2003. While in the relationship, they shared 2 children: son Thomas Charles Walsh (born April 30, 1996) and a daughter Joanna Marie Walsh (November 19, 1997).
Then on June 21, 2008, Walters married her third husband Alex Vendler but divorced after 2 years in 2010.