Richard Tiffany Gere was born on August 31, 1949, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to parents who trace their American ancestry back 400 years to the ‘Mayflower’ passengers. Famous for his leading performances in such films as “An Officer and a Gentleman” and “Pretty Woman,” Richard is in high demand as an actor.
How Much Is Richard Gere Net Worth?
The American actor Richard Gere is worth an estimated $120-130 million. Richard Gere’s career began in the 1970s, and he is perhaps best known for his roles in the films Pretty Woman, An Officer and a Gentleman, and Chicago. He is an advocate for human rights in Tibet and has been nominated for several acting awards, including the Golden Globe and the Screen Actors Guild.
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Why is Richard Branson Selling his Pound Ridge Mansion?
The Strongheart Manor in Sag Harbor, New York cost Richard $6.9 million to purchase in 2005. The 6-acre property features sprawling lawns and a bay frontage of 300 feet. He spent the following few years completely remodeling the main house, which is 14,000 square feet in size. Richard put the home up for sale in 2013 with an asking price of $70 million. After initially asking for $52.5 million, he eventually settled for $47.5 million. Television anchor Matt Lauer made the purchase.
Richard lives mostly on a massive compound that spans more than fifty acres in Pound Ridge, New York. He paid $1.5 million in 1987 when he first purchased the home. As of January 2022, the asking price for Richard’s mansion was $28,000,000 USD. He agreed to sell the house for $24.15 million in June 2022.
Richard co-owns the Bedford Post Inn, which is located not far from his former 50-acre complex. Richard and Silva paid a total of $10.5 million in two transactions (one of which was $9.8 million) in 2020 for the construction of a new 35-acre estate in the North Salem neighborhood of New York City.
What was the Final Outcome of Richard Gere and Carey Lowell’s Divorce?
Gere’s high-profile but brief marriage to supermodel Cindy Crawford from 1991 to 1995, his spiritual devotion to Buddhism, and his political advocacy for Tibet have all generated headlines outside of the spotlight. He dated Penelope Milford from 1971 till 1978. In the mid-1980s, he dated Priscilla Presley and Kim Basinger for brief periods of time.
Actress and model Cary Lowell became Gere’s wife in November 2002. In February of 2000, they welcomed a son named Homer James Jigme Gere. In 2013, they went through a contentious divorce case in New York County Supreme Court. In October of 2016, the matter was finally resolved.
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Richard Gere & Carey Lowell’s divorce is finally finalized: https://t.co/LqTRWNmZo2 pic.twitter.com/zmA3a0WAVB
— E! News (@enews) October 19, 2016
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