William Devane Age, Son, Wife, Family, Net Worth, Biography

Publish date: 2024-05-22

William Devane is probably a famous American actor whose face is not mistaken on television screens. He is well versed in all three acting formats – film, theater and television. Well, if you don’t already know much about him and you’re probably here to familiarize yourself with the actor’s personality, you’ll soon find out about his bio, age, family which involves his wife and son and finally knowing how much it’s really worth financially to have been a popular face bringing the script characters to life.

Age and biography of William Devane

William Devane whose full name is William JosephDevane was born on the 5th day of September in the year 1939 at Albany, New York as a son of Joseph Devane; Franklin D. Roosevelt’s chauffeur when he was Governor of New York. Her father was of Irish descent while her mother had mixed Dutch and German ancestry. However, both were of white ethnicity and William Devane is an American citizen.

There are no verifiable details about his upbringing or what early childhood was like for him. It is generally believed that he was educated around Albany while it is certain that William Devane graduated in 1962 from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York.

Career

The veteran thespian launched his career right after graduating from drama academy, though he performed at local theaters in his Albany neighborhood. He received critical acclaim for acting as President John F. Kennedy in a television documentary drama about the October 1974 Cuban Missile Crisis. He also won the admiration of viewers when he played the role of John Henry Faulk in the Emmy-Award winning film Fear at Trial in 1975. Perhaps you will remember him best as Greg Summer in the prime time soap opera Landing Knots which ran ten years in total from 1983 to 1993.

Other TV, film and film projects he had worked on include but are not limited to – 24 (2001) as Secretary of State and potential Vice Presidential candidate, Hollow Man (2000), On the West Wing (1999), Stargate SG-1 (1997) as President Henry Hayes for three episodes. His roles in movies have always been as high-ranking politicians in the country and obviously it takes a lot of hard work for anyone to master such roles and naturally deliver effortlessly as William Devane does.

He is currently a spokesperson for Rosland Capital and hasn’t done many movies. During his active acting career, he has earned a lot of money and is known to have invested in many successful ventures. These businesses include his restaurant which primarily serves Italian cuisines and his ranch of over 140 acres scattered in different hectares for different ranches used for both business and personal pleasure.

Family: son, wife

Despite the success of his acting career and other late life endeavours, William Devane unlike other celebrities you know did not fail to allow the public to successfully invade his private and family life. and to consume any piece of information it deems acceptable to gossip about.

Not much is known about William Devane’s family other than him being married to Eugenie Devane in the year 1961. She was his longtime girlfriend. The couple have two sons together, but there is no official and authentic information about who they are and what they have been up to lately. One of his son’s names is said to be Joshua Devane.

Net value

Mr. Devane lived a very successful and rewarding period of life in his active years as an actor. That doesn’t mean he’s retired, no. But since we haven’t seen much of it in the movies lately, it’s best written or talked about in those terms.

His net worth is estimated to be around $5 million. With his many business investments and probably some acting roles that could still come his way, you should expect this current estimate to see some upward movement, all else being equal.

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