Shelley Long Bio, Family, Net Worth, Marriage, Husband & Children

Shelley Long is an American film actress and comedian. Long is popular for playing Daine Chambers on the hit sitcom Cheers. For her role in the film, she won five Emmy nominations and two Golden Globe Awards. In the same way, she played the role of Lucy Chadman in the 1987 film, Hello Again.

Similarly, Long is also credited for television series like Sorting it Out, That Thing on ABC, The Love Boat, and The Cracker Factory. Along with fame, Shelly has also gathered a massive fortune. What’s her net worth? Who is she married to? To know all the information about Long’s life, we suggest you read the whole article.

About Shelley Long

Shelley Long was born Shelley Lee Long on August 23, 1949, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the U.S. She is the daughter of Ivadine who worked as a school teacher before working in the rubber industry. Long is American by nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity. Currently, her age is 73.

Shelly attended Indiana High School Forensic Association. She was active in her high school speech tea. After graduating from South Side High School in Fort Wayne, she studied drama at Northwestern University. However, she left her studies before graduating to pursue a career in acting and modeling.

Shelley Long’s Net Worth & Salary

The considered amount of net worth of Shelley Long is $5 million as of 2023. She earned these fortunes with her hard work and dedication over the years in films, and television plays. Throughout her career, she has appeared in several movies and TV shows.

Additionally, she has portrayed her acting skills in a number of hit films and television series which have done well in the industry. Moreover, she might be earning $1 million per annum from her work in the movies.

However, the actress hasn’t shared the exact details about her salary and remunerations in the media. She had her breakthrough in the 1984 comedy film Irreconcilable Differences, featuring, Drew Barrymore. The movie has a box office collection of $12 million, while the budget of the film is $6 million.

Even though Shelly hasn’t mentioned her exact income model but looking at her works with A-listed stars, we are sure that Long might be earning a chunk of remunerations. As of now, she is living a luxurious life with her family. On the other hand, American actress and television star Isidora Goreshter has a net worth of $800,000. 

Career Details

Shelley started her career appearing in several commercials and advertisements. In 1977 she appeared as a voice actress in the film The Key. She then appeared as Alic in the 1980 film A Small Circle of Friends. She is also credited for films like The Money Pitt, Hello Again, Troop Beverly, and Frozen Assets.

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Long’s television career started in 1975 when she landed the role of host in Sorting it Out. She appeared alongside Caroline Rhea, Nate Richert, and David Lascher in the 1996 television series Sabrina the Teenage Witch. according to her IMDB profile, her other television works include the series, The Cracker Factory, The Princess and the Cabbie, Cheers, The Real Story, and Good Advice.

Who is Shelley Long Married to?

Moving into Shelley Long’s personal life, she is currently single. Previously she was married to her long-time boyfriend turned husband Bruce Tyson, a securities broker. The love birds met each other in 1979. The duo dated for several years before they decided to tie the knot.

Finally, in 1981, the love birds exchanged their wedding vows. From their long marriage span, the duo became parents of a daughter, Juliana Tyson, on March 27, 1985. Unfortunately, Tyson and Long ended their more than two decades of marriage in divorce in 2004.

Following her relationship, Shelly’s first marriage was with Ken Soloman. There is no information on how and when the couple exchanged their vows. Their marital relationship ended in the 1970s.