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Richard Burgi has a net worth of
$3 Million

Richard Burgi: A Brief Bio

Born Richard William Burgi on July 30, 1958 in Montclair, New Jersey USA, he is recognized as a stage, television, and film actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Jim Ellison in the TV action crime series “The Sentinel” (1996-1999) and as Karl Mayer in the TV comedy-drama series “Desperate Housewives” (2004-2012), along with various other diverse roles. His career commenced in the mid-80s.

Curious about how wealthy Richard Burgi is by mid-2017? According to credible sources, it’s estimated that Burgi’s net worth stands at a substantial $3 million, accumulated through his successful ventures in the entertainment industry.

Richard Burgi’s Net Worth: $3 Million

Richard was raised in a family of musicians; his brother, Chuck Burgi, stands out as a notable drummer. After completing high school in his hometown, he spent several years working odd jobs in Europe.

Upon returning to the USA, he continued odd jobs but eventually made the decision to pursue professional acting in the mid-80s. His debut came in the soap opera “Another World” (1986-1988) as Chad Rollo, followed by roles in other soap operas such as “As the World Turns” (1988-1989) and “One Life to Live” (1988). In 1992, he assumed the role of Phillip Collier in “Days of Our Lives” (1992-1993). His breakthrough came in 1996 when he landed the role of Jim Ellison in the action crime series “The Sentinel.” The show’s success spanned until 1999 and boosted both his wealth and reputation in Hollywood.

He bagged new TV roles, securing a double role in the TV crime action series “24” as Alan York and Kevin Carroll. From 2002 to 2003, he portrayed Michael Cassidy in the TV drama series “Judging Amy.” His career gained momentum as he appeared in notable films including the sci-fi adventure “Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation” (2004) and action thriller “Cellular” that same year. His role as Karl Mayer in “Desperate Housewives” increased both his fame and wealth as he appeared in 46 episodes from season two until the end of the series.

He continued to grace the screens in various capacities, featuring in films like “In Her Shoes” (2005) and “Hostel: Part II” (2007), as well as the TV series “Harper’s Island” (2009). Post “Desperate Housewives,” Richard appeared in the made-for-television film “Christmas Twister” (2012) and portrayed D.A. Dan Russell in the TV crime drama series “Body of Proof” (2013).

Starting in 2014, he assumed the role of Paul Hornsby in the soap opera “General Hospital” (2014-2016). In 2015, he starred in the drama “No Letting Go” alongside Cheryl Allison and David Schallipp. Regarding his personal life, Richard has been married to Liliana Lopez since 2012. Prior to that, he was married to Lori Kahn, with whom he has two children.