Clare Higgins – A Six Time Nominee For The Oliver Award: Her Career

The six-time Oliver Award-nominated, Clare Higgins successfully established her career as an English actress. She is best known for appearing in the films Hellraiser (1987), Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988), Small Faces (1996) and The Golden Compass (2007).

Since her career started growing at the peak, Higgins equally earned money from her roles in the TV series as well. How much is her net worth in 2019? Apart from her professional life, she rarely talks about her personal life. Many of her well-wishers are wondering to know about her marital status.

Let’s find out in detail about Clare’s biography.

Early Life of Clare Higgins

Unlike any other kids, Clare Higgins was born talented as the second child of her English parents who were both teachers by profession. Her father was James Stephen Higgins and mother was Paula Cecilia. Both of her parents came from Irish Catholic backgrounds.

Clare grew up with a mindset of doing something about her career. Growing up with her other four siblings, she finally found her interest in the film industry. Her focus and passion in acting eventually led her to run away from home at the age of seventeen.

Career Highlights

After struggling for a long time in the acting field, Clare Higgins went to join the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) and graduated from there when she was 23 years old. She started performing on stage and Broadway. Due to her knowledge and interest in acting, she performed in the premiere, The Secret Rapture.

Surprisingly, she achieved an Oliver Award 1995 for her acting in Sweet Bird of Youth. She won the other two Oliver Awards in 2003 and 2005 for her appearances in the plays Vincent in Brixton and Hecuba respectively. Some of her movie credits include A Fantastic Fear of Everything (2012), I Give It a Year (2013), The Worst Witch (2017), Ready Player One (2018), Cleaning Up (2019) and so on. She is still active on her career and working for her upcoming projects.

Marital Status

The 64 years old English actress, Clare Higgins leads a low-key life. So far, she has not disclosed anything about her marital status or husband. As per various tabloids, she never married anyone due to her interest in acting.

As per her wiki, Clare became a mother of a child at the age of 19. Because of her career, she didn’t want to take the child with her. So, she gave her baby boy to a social foundation for adoption.

Since then, Clare has not been in any sort of relationship and only focused on her career. Her on-screen chemistry with her co-stars is always looked real. Well, the actress is still on her way of way career. For now, she is free of rumors and controversies.

Net Worth

The three-time Oliver Award winner, Clare Higgins collected a hefty amount of money from her long acting career. As per various tabloids, she has an estimated net worth of $5 Million.

One of her 2018 films, Ready Player One was made with a total budget of $155–175 million that grossed $582.9 million on the box office. With no doubt, she receives a satisfiable amount from her roles and she will surely increase her net worth in the near future.

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