Orson Welles

Orson Welles‘s source of wealth comes from being a director. How much money is Orson Welles worth at the age of 109 and what’s his real net worth now?

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Orson Welles (born May 6, 1915) is famous for being director. He currently resides in Kenosha. Best known for his seminal 1941 film Citizen Kane, which he co-wrote, directed, produced and starred in. The film is widely considered one of the most important films in cinema history. He also directed the features The Magnificent Ambersons, The Lady from Shanghai and Touch of Evil.

Orson Welles is a Taurus and was born in The Year of the Rabbit

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Orson Welles was born in Kenosha on Thursday, May 6, 1915 (G.I. Generation generation). He is 109 years old and is a Taurus. George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) was an American actor, director, writer, and producer who worked in theatre, radio, and film. He is remembered for his innovative work in all three: in theatre, most notably Caesar (1937), a Broadway adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar; in radio, the legendary 1938 broadcast “The War of the Worlds”; and in film, Citizen Kane (1941), consistently ranked as one of the greatest films ever made. His War of the Worlds radio broadcast during the Mercury Theatre on the Air series became one of the most famous incidents of mass panic in history as many radio listeners believed Welles was reading a shocking news bulletin that featured alien invasions when really he was reciting the H.G. Wells novel The War of the Worlds.

He received a scholarship to attend Harvard University after high school, but chose instead to travel through Europe. He first gained recognition for his narration of classic literary works in the 1938 CBS Radio series The Mercury Theatre on the Air. George Orson Welles attended Todd School, Woodstock, IL (1930). Orson Welles is a member of Richest Celebrities and Directors.