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Kim Novak Net Worth: Know About her Husband, Children and Age

Kim Novak full named as Marilyn Pauline ‘Kim’ Novak is an American legendary actress. Kim Novak was the dominant box office star of the 1950s and early 1960s, probably the most appealing ‘sex goddesses’ ever produced by Hollywood.

Quick Info

  • Birthday: February 13, 1933 (age 85)
  • Ethnicity: Czech
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actress

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Kim Novak Net Worth and Salary

Kim Novak net worth: Kim Novak is an American actress who has a net worth of $15 million dollars. As a leading actress of 1950s & early 1960s, she has successfully collected that multi-million fortune.

Throughout her active career, she enjoyed box-office success & starred opposite many top illustrious actors of the ear, including Frank Sinatra, Fred MacMurray, Tyrone Power, Laurence Harvey, William Holden and Kirk Douglas.

Quick Info

  • Net Worth: $15 million
  • Salary: N/A

Kim Novak TV Shows and Movies- Vertigo, Picnic, The Man with the Golden Arm and Pal Joey

Probably best known today for playing Madeline Elster/Judy Barton in 1958’s classic thriller ‘Vertigo’, her other notable films include ‘Picnic’, ‘The Man with the Golden Arm’ and ‘Pal Joey’.

Acting in the entertainment industry from 1954 till 1991, her contribution to the cinema’s world has been praised with an Honorary Golden Bear Award, an inductee on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and two Golden Globe Awards.

Career Timeline

  • 1954- Began her acting career after singing film deals with Columbia Pictures
  • 1955- Kim secured her movies’ leading lady status with the critically acclaimed ‘Picnic’ as well as starred as Molly Novotny in the drama film, ‘The Man with the Golden Arm’ the same year
  • 1957- Played the role of Linda ‘The Mouse’ English in Technicolor musical film, ‘Pal Joey’ alongside Frank Sinatra and Rita Hayworth
  • 1958- Landed a career-defining role of Judy Barton in box-office success psychological thriller film, ‘Vertigo’
  • 1996- During the peak of her career, she withdrew from acting & has only occasionally appeared in movies ever since
  • 1980- Cast opposite Tony Curtis, Angela Lansbury, Elizabeth Taylor, she played the part of Lola Brewster in English mystery film, ‘The Mirror Crack’d’
  • (1986-87)- She was one of the Hollywood royalties in regular roles to appear in CBS soap opera, ‘Falcon Crest’
  • 1991- Following a disappointing experience while filming ‘Liebestraum’, she permanently retired from Hollywood, stating she had no willingness to return or act
  • (1991-present)- After her retirement from Hollywood, she has given only rare public appearances, turning down most offers
  • 2014- The 86th Academy Awards event marks as her last prominent public appearance as of 2018. She was the presenter of the award function

Kim Novak Age – Height and Body Measurements

Standing 5 feet 6 in (168 cm), Kim Novak claimed a 35-inch breast, 23-inch waist, and 35-inch hips when she debuted in the American entertainment industry.

She is an erotic ‘sex symbol’ legend of the 1950s & 1960s and for good reason. Besides starring in numerous box-office success, Kim’s beauty & sensual persona created a stir during the ‘golden age of Hollywood’.

Known as the cleavage queen, she made a fashion statement by wearing tight-fitted tops to showcase her bust line and capitalized on her curvy figure throughout her career.

Quick Info

  • Height: 5 feet 6 in (168cm)
  • Body Measurements: 35-23-35 inches
  • Plastic Surgery: N/A
  • Weight: 57 kg (125 pounds)

It’s hard to believe that Kim Novak, the former ‘sex kitten’ is 85! The sensual actress of Czech descent with green eyes, blonde hair and sexy, demure tone defined her immense sex appeal.

However, the tide has turned and gone are the ravishing beauty of Kim. The retired actress sent the media and public into a frenzy when she gave her rare appearance at the 2014 Oscar. Her face looked drastically different than before, showing a visible sign of going under the knife.

A painting enthusiast, Kim retired from Hollywood and pursued her passion for raising horses and painting. Still, she does painting and tries involving in outdoor activities, regardless of the age.

Kim Novak Husband – Robert Malloy and Kids

Kim Novak may have been married twice but had a fair share of relationships. Married since 1976 to her second husband, Robert Malloy, this retired has remained childless to date.

Hollywood sweetheart broke million hearts when she married British actor Richard Johnson in March 1965. However, the union lasted only 13 months eventually leading to divorce in April 1966.

Rather than being depressed about divorce, Kim went on to found love a ‘lot’ of times and was engaged to director Richard Quine at some point of her life. Kim and late Sammy Davis Jr. relationship created huge buzz at the time and was even dubbed as ‘the color of love’.

Kim and Sammy’s affair endangered both of their careers and during the hype, the musician/actor was even threatened with life risk.

Later, she had that short-lived relationship thing with illustrious personalities like Ramfis Trujillo, Frank Sinatra, Michael Brandon and Richard Beymer. Upon moving to Big Sur leaving Hollywood, she met her present husband, Robert Malloy in 1974 and have been together ever since.

They married in March 1976 and Kim became stepmother to Robert’s children from his earlier relationship. Kim bears no biological child from any of her marriages or relationship!

Quick Info

  • Parents: Blanche Novak and Joseph Novak
  • Husband: Robert Malloy (1976-present) and Richard Johnson (1965-1966)
  • Children: N/A
  • Marital Status: Married

Born to history teacher father and factory worker mother, she was raised in her hometown i.e. Chicago, Illinois, where she studied at William Penn Elementary and then Farragut High School.

During the last semester at Wright Junior College, she joined cross-country tour as a refrigerator company model at trade shows. In addition, she had won two scholarships to the School of the Arts Institute of Chicago, America’s largest accredited school of arts/design.

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Update: 2024-05-08