Bonnie Bedelia Culkin Biography: Husband, Age, Children, Net Worth, Photos, Wikipedia

American actress Bonnie Bedelia Culkin was born on March 25, 1948. Bedelia made her acting debut on stage in the 1960s and went on to appear in movies, including The Gypsy Moths and the CBS daytime drama Love of Life. Among the movies in which Bedelia appeared were They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?, Lovers and Other Strangers, Presumed Innocent, The Prince of Pennsylvania, Die Hard, Die Hard 2, Heart Like a Wheel, and Needful Things.

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• Name: Bonnie Bedelia Culkin
• Date of Birth: March 25, 1948
• Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York City
• Profession: American actress
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $4 million

Bedelia’s television work has received two Emmy nominations. Bedelia starred in the Lifetime television drama The Division, which aired between 2001 and 2004. She later portrayed Camille Braverman, the family matriarch, in the NBC drama series Parenthood (2010-2015).

Early Life and Education

Bedelia was born in the Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, the daughter of writer and editor Marian Ethel and 50-year-old public relations specialist Philip Harley Culkin. When she was born, her family lived in “a cold-water tenement flat” since her father’s business had gone bankrupt. Her mother passed away shortly after the passing of her father, who “always had ulcers” when she was 14 years old. Two brothers, one of whom is the actor Kit Culkin, and a sister named Candice Culkin, make up her family. She is Macaulay Culkin, Kieran Culkin, and Rory Culkin‘s aunt.

Bedelia studied dance at the School of American Dance when she was younger. She obtained acting training at HB Studio.

Career

Bedelia studied ballet and The Nutcracker and performed in a few shows with the New York City Ballet before beginning her acting career. She only appeared as Clara in one dancing scene in the George Balanchine Nutcracker for Playhouse 90 on television in 1958. From 1961 through 1967, Bedelia portrayed Sandy Porter regularly in the CBS soap opera Love of Life. She also played on Broadway, where she made her stage debut as Patty Duke’s sidekick in Isle of Children in 1962. In 1966, she won a Theatre World Award for her work as the lead in My Sweet Charlie.

When Bedelia was younger, she studied dance at the School of American Dancing. She attended HB Studio for acting training.

She also played Holly Gennero McClane, Bruce Willis’ John McClane’s wife in Die Hard (1988) and Die Hard 2 (1990), and Barbara Sabich, Harrison Ford’s character in Presumed Innocent (1990). Bedelia appeared in The Needful Things (1993) and Salem’s Lot (1979), film adaptations of Stephen King’s books. She was nominated for an Emmy for her work in the Showtime anthology series Fallen Angels (1993) and the main role in the made-for-television movie Locked in Silence (1999).

In television movies and miniseries, including Switched at Birth, A Mother’s Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story, Her Costly Affair, and Picnic, she performed various significant roles. The play was Capt. Bedelia. From 2001 through 2004, Kate McCafferty starred in the Lifetime drama series The Division. Later, she appeared in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and Big Love. She additionally appeared in the 2008 comedy Sordid Lives: The Series with Olivia Newton-John, Rue McClanahan, and others. In the NBC drama series Parenthood, which ran from 2010 to 2015, Bedelia portrayed Camille Braverman, the family’s matriarch. In 2017, she appeared in two episodes of Designated Survivor and two Hallmark movies. 2019, she had a cameo in the Netflix series What/If.

Filmography

• They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
• Lovers and Other Strangers
• Presumed Innocent
• The Prince of Pennsylvania
• Die Hard
• Die Hard 2
• Heart Like a Wheel
• Needful Things

Personal life

On April 24, 1969, screenwriter Ken Luber and Bedelia exchanged vows. Before divorcing in 1980, the couple gave birth to two boys, Uri (born in 1970) and Jonah (born in 1976). She briefly married the dramatist and musician Jay Telfer before getting hitched to actor Michael MacRae in 1995.

Net Worth Bonnie Bedelia, an American actress, has a net worth of $4 million. Bonnie Bedelia is well-known for her roles in well-liked television programs like “Love of Life.”

Social Media

• Instagram: @bonniebedelia