Birth Name: | Linda Diane Thompson |
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Birth Place: | Memphis, Tennessee, US |
Birth Sign: | Gemini |
Father: | Sanford Abel Thompson |
Mother: | Margie White Thompson |
Height: | 5 feet 8 inch |
Weight: | 126 lbs |
Ethnicity: | White |
Eye Color: | Hazel |
Hair Color: | Blonde |
Date of Birth: | 23/05/1950 |
Age: | 74 years old |
Nationality: | American |
Net Worth: | $25 million |
College: | Memphis State University |
Children: | Brody Jenner and Brandon Jenner. |
Famed American songwriter, former actress, and beauty pageant winner, Linda Diane Thompson aka Linda Thompson was born on May 23, 1950, in Memphis, Tennessee, the US. She is best known for her role in American television series, The Princes of Malibu.
Linda Thompson’s net worth is estimated to be $25 million. She was born to father Sanford Abel Thompson and mother Margie White Thompson. Linda grew up with her brother Sam Thompson.
She was previously married to Bruce Jenner now Caitlyn Jenner, American tv personality and former Olympic gold medal-winning athlete, with whom she shares two sons; Brody Jenner and Brandon Jenner. Similarly, she was also married to musician David Foster.
Aforementioned, Linda Thompson’s net worth is estimated to be $25 million. She has managed to collect her wealth from her career as a songwriter, actress, and also being an author.
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Because of the much adoration and fandom, we can believe that Linda has amassed herself a huge amount of treasure.
According to some source, Linda Thompson earns $1.63 Million per year. Plus, Linda is also an author and has written a book entitled ‘A Little Thing Called Life: On Loving Elvis Presley, Bruce Jenner, and Songs in Between’ which costs $11.49. The book became NY Times Best Seller. Thus, Linda also earns a remarkable amount of money from her books too.
Linda Thompson had a condo apartment in West Hollywood. She kept her apartment for sale at $2.199 million. The condo has beautiful living and dining rooms along with bathrooms in nearly 2,300 square feet in open space, two private balconies with lovely views of the city. Furthermore, she also had a house in Santa Monica worth $1.349 million which was later sold.
Linda Thompson has a ravishing house. Image Source: LATimes/Pinterest.
Linda has a high fan following on her Instagram. And looking at the glimpse of her Instagram, we can see that she loves traveling and enjoys a lavish life.
Linda Thompson enrolled at the Kingsbury High School. After high school graduation, she attended Memphis State University majoring in English and Drama.
Linda Thompson began her career in 1969, because of her beauty, she became the Miss Shelby County of 1969. She also won other titles, such as “Miss Okra”, “Memphis State’s Golf Queen”, “Miss Liberty Bowl”, and “MSU’s Homecoming Court.” Furthermore, in 1972, she won the title of the Miss Tennessee USA.
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In 1977, she started her acting career. Linda Thompson got featured in various movies and TV shows, such as “Hee Haw”, a TV series, “Vega$”, and “Beverly Hills, 90210”, “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” ( 2010-2013) and “The Hills” (2009). Linda starred in several movies like “Original Intent” (1991), “Rabbit Test” (1978), and “The Bodyguard” (1992). Also, Linda Thompson has starred in 4 documentaries about the life of Elvis Presley.
Similarly, Linda Thompson began her songwriting career with the Kenny Rogers‘ song ‘The Heart of the Matter’. She even collaborated with composer Richard Marx on Josh Groban’s song ‘To Where You Are’. Linda also received 2003 Emmy Award for Outstanding Music and Lyrics for the song ‘Aren’t They All Our Children’.
Linda Thompson is memorized by many as the girlfriend of Elvis Presley, American Singer after meeting him at the Miss America contest. The ex-pair made a movie named “Elvis and the Beauty Queen.” The couple broke up anyway.
Furthermore, in 1981, the actress married Bruce Jenner, a famed Olympian athlete whom she dated in 1980. The ex-couple share two sons, Sam Brody Jenner and Brandon Jenner. However, the couple divorced in 1986. Nowadays, Bruce Jenner is more known as Caitlyn Jenner after he changed his gender.
Linda Thompson married Bruce Jenner now Caitlyn Jenner in 1981. Image Source: CNN.
Moreover, in 1991, Linda married David Foster, a Canadian musician. They were married in 1991 and filed for divorce in 2005.
Alongside that, Linda is also a human-being of generosity. She does a lot of charitable works. Hence, she has a lot of popularity among her fans.
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