Roseanne Barr Net Worth

Raquel Davies | December 2, 2013

NET WORTH

$80 Million

  • REAL NAME

    Roseanne Cherrie Barr

  • DATE OF BIRTH

    November 3, 1952

  • OCCUPATION

    Actress and Comedian

  • HEIGHT & WEIGHT

    5 foot 4 inches and 188lbs

  • SIGN

    Scorpio

  • REPRESENTATION

    Erwin More at Paradigm

Roseanne Barr is an American actress, comedienne, writer, television producer, and director with an estimated net worth of $80 million.  She is 5’4″ and weighs 188 pounds.Roseanne Cherrie Barr was born on November 3, 1952 in Salt Lake City, Utah.  At the age of 18 Barr left her parent’s home and moved to Colorado. She started doing stand-up gigs at clubs in Denver and other cities throughout Colorado. She auditioned for a gig at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles which led to her landing an appearance on The Tonight Show in 1985.

The following year she performed on Late Night with David Letterman. In 1987 Roseanne Barr got her first big break when she had her own HBO special called The Roseanne Barr Show. She earned an American Comedy Award for The Funniest Female Performer in a Television Special for her work on HBO.

Soon the television roles started pouring in. She was offered the role of Peg Bundy in Married…with Children but turned it down. Instead she opted to ink a deal with ABC that led to her own series.

On October 18, 1988 Roseanne premiered and was watched by 21.4 million households; those numbers made it the highest-rated debut of that season. Barr won both an Emmy and Golden Globe for Best Actress for her work on Roseanne. The show ran for nine seasons, ending in 1997. In the final two seasons Barr earned $40 million, making her the second highest-paid woman in show business at that time.

After Roseanne, Barr launched The Roseanne Show, a talk show which aired from 1998 to 2000. In 2005 she took it back to her roots and performed a stand-up comedy world tour. In 2011 she starred in Roseanne’s Nuts, a reality series based on her life on a farm in Hawaii. The show only ran from July 2011 to September 2011.

Roseanne Barr has enough net worth to buy:

1. 322,580.6 Kate Spade New York Beacon Court Angelica Crossbody Purses ($248 each)

2. 134,453.7 Tory Burch Tall Wedge Boots ($595 a pair)

3. 3,610.1 Suzani Collection Rugs ($2,160 each)

Roseanne Barr  has enough net worth to give everyone in Iran $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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