Michael Caine Net Worth

Raquel Davies | November 6, 2013

NET WORTH

$75 million

  • REAL NAME

    Michael Caine

  • DATE OF BIRTH

    March 14, 1933

  • OCCUPATION

    English author and actor

  • HEIGHT & WEIGHT

    6’2″ and 195 pounds

  • SIGN

    Pisces

  • REPRESENTATION

    Toni Howard at ICM Partners

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Michael Caine has an estimated net worth of $75 million

Michael Caine is an English author and actor with an estimated net worth of $75 million. He is 6’2″ and weighs 195 pounds. Caine was born Maurice Micklewhite in London, England on March 14, 1933. He was the son of a charlady and fish market porter. Caine dropped out of school at the age of fifteen to join the workforce. He ended up enlisting into the British Army and served during the Korean War. After seeing combat, Caine decided to slow it down once he returned to England. He worked as an assistant stage manager at a theatre in London. Micklewhite ended up becoming interested in acting. With the advice of his agent, he changed his name to Michael Caine. The agent explained that Michael Caine looked much better than Maurice Micklewhite on a marquee.

Caine made his film debut in 1954 with The Caine Mutiny. In the following years Caine worked hard, appearing in over 100 British television dramas as well as stage plays. Caine garnered international attention when he starred in Zulu (1964). The film told the story of the epic battle in South Africa between British soldiers and Zulu warriors. The film was a success and helped to propel Caine to prominence. His stardom only magnified when he followed up with strong performances in The Ipcress File (1965) and as the title character in Alfie (1966).

Caine went on to star in films like The Man Who Would Be King (1975), The Eagle Has Landed (1976), Educating Rita (1983), Hannah and Her Sisters (1986), Little Voice (1998), and The Cider House Rules (1999). The actor won two Academy Awards for his performances in The Man Who Would Be King and The Cider House Rules. Initially, Caine decided to retire from acting when he turned eighty. He turned eighty in 2013, and took back his statement. He wants his third Academy Award, so he now plans to retire at the age of ninety. In addition to acting, Cain has published two memoirs entitled, What’s It All About? (1992) and The Elephant to Hollywood (2010).

Michael Caine is married to former model and actress Shakira Baksh (now Caine). He saw Baksh in a commercial for Maxwell House  Coffee. Caine considered her to be the most beautiful woman he had ever seen. He became obsessed with finding out who she was, and he eventually accomplished his goal. The couple has been married for forty years. They have a daughter named Natasha, and Caine has a daughter named Dominique from a previous marriage. When he is not playing butler Alfred Pennyworth in The Dark Knight series of films, Cain can be spotted at one of his luxuries abodes. He has a home in Surrey, England, a flat in South East London, and a luxurious condo at Miami Beach’s Apogee building.

Michael Caine has enough net worth to buy:

1. 37,037.04 Giuseppe Zanotti Cutout Leather Knee-High Boots ($2025 a pair)

2. 126,050.4 Jennifer Behr Swarovski Crystal & Silk Head Wraps ($595 each)

3. 500,000 Hortensia New Twist Headbands ($150 each)

Michael Caine has enough net worth to give everyone in the Democratic Republic of the Congo $1.

About the Author

Written by Raquel Davies

Raquel is a staff writer for PlentyofCheddar.com. She received her Bachelor's of Arts in Public Relations from Barry University. Raquel enjoys reading Sci-Fi/ Fantasy novels and watching films of that same genre. Raquel is also enjoys the theater arts and fine dining. She was raised in Maryland but currently resides in Miami. Check her out on !

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