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Steve Lawrence Wiki Biography
Steven Lawrence, born Sidney Liebowitz on the 8th of July 1935, is an American actor and singer who became famous for being one half of the singing duo “Steve and Eydie”, together with his wife Eydie Gorme. He also became known for his chart-topping hits in the ‘50s, and his acting career.
So how much is Lawrence’s net worth? As of mid-2017, based on authoritative sources it is reported to be $10 million, acquired from his years as a performer both as a singer and an actor.
Born in Brooklyn, New York City, Lawrence is from Jewish parents; his father, Victor was a baker and managed his own bakery together with his wife, Helen. Steve attended Thomas Jefferson High School and later enlisted into the army. During his time of service in the Army, Lawrence singing career started when he became the official vocal soloist of “Pershing’s Own” along with The United States Army Band, stationed in Washington, D.C.
After completing his service, Lawrence his love for music continued, and he performed in night clubs and television shows. Together with his wife Eydie – married 1957 – the two formed “Steve and Eydie”, and produced a string of hits during the late ‘50s and early ‘60s, including “Pretty Blue Eyes”, “Go Away Little Girl”, “Footsteps”, and “Party Doll”. His singing helped establish his popularity and net worth.
While being a singer, Lawrence also ventured into acting. During the ‘60’s he appeared in shows including “The Judy Garland Show”, “The Danny Kaye Show”, “The Julie Andrews Hour”, “The Carol Burnett Show” and “The Flip Wilson” mostly singing, but also acting in “Night Gallery”, “Murder”, “Police Story”, “CSI” and “Gilmore Girls”. He also had his own variety show at one time entitled “The Steve Lawrence Show”. His career in acting also helped in tremendously in raising his wealth.
Lawrence also appeared in Broadway with his wife in the musical “Golden Rainbow”. Although the production was not a big success, it produced one of their most memorable songs entitled “I’ve Gotta Be Me”.
Later, Lawrence continued in his acting career, and appeared in movies like “Stand Up and Be Counted”, “The Blues Brothers”, “Blues Brothers 2000”, “The Lonely Guy”, “The Yards”, and “Alice in Wonderland” in which he played the role of Tweedledum along with his wife who played Tweedledee. His net worth rse steadily.
Today, Lawrence still occasionally acts and has appeared recently in shows including “The Nanny”, “Hardcastle”, and “Hot in Cleveland”.
With his rich singing and acting career, Lawrence also garnered plenty of awards throughout his career, some of his most notable include the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award, two Emmy Awards, a Grammy Award, and a nomination for a Tony Award.
In terms of his personal life, Lawrence married co-performer Eydie Gorme in 1957 in Las Vegas, Nevada and shared two children. Unfortunately, their son Michael Robert died in 1986 at the age of 23 due to ventricular fibrillation. Their other son, David Nessim is a composer, most known for his works in “High School Musical”. Gorme died in 2013.
IMDB Wikipedia $10 million 1935-07-08 A Man and a Woman with Eydie Gorme (1970) Actor Alice in Wonderland (1985) Awake (2012 Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) CableACE Awards – Music Series (1984) David Nessim Lawrence documentary) Eydie Gorme Golden Rainbow (1968) Liner Notes (1984) Michael Lawrence Nickelodeon Days (1962 Ocean’s Eleven (2001) Primetime Emmy Award -Outstanding Special – Comedy-Variety or Music (1976) Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy-Variety Or Music Program (1979) Stand Up and Be Counted (1972) Star on the Walk of Fame (1977) Steve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berlin (1978) Steve Lawrence Steve Lawrence Net Worth Steve Lawrence Sings Sinatra (2003) Steve Lawrence: Greatest Hits – Full Album Take It On Home (1981) The Blues Brothers (1980) The Kraft Music Hall (1969) The Nanny (1995-1999) The New Dick Van Dyke Show (1971) The Steve Lawrence Show (1965) Tonight Starring Steve Allen tv series) Two and a Half Men (2014)
Steve Lawrence Quick Info
Full Name | Steve Lawrence |
Net Worth | $10 Million |
Date Of Birth | July 8, 1935 |
Place Of Birth | Brooklyn, New York City |
Profession | Singer, Actor |
Education | Thomas Jefferson High School, PS 174 in the East New York, PS 109 in the Brownsville |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Eydie Gormé (m. 1957–2013, her death) |
Children | David Nessim Lawrence, Michael Lawrence (1962–1986) |
Parents | Max Liebowitz, Anna Liebowitz, Go Away Little Girl, Pretty Blue Eyes, Portrait of My Love |
IMDB | www.imdb.com/name/nm0493031 |
Allmusic | https://www.allmusic.com/artist/steve-lawrence-mn0000753985 |
Awards | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy-Variety Or Music Program (1979) |
Albums | Steve Lawrence: Greatest Hits – Full Album (1916), The Steve Lawrence Show (1965), Golden Rainbow (1968), A Man and a Woman with Eydie Gorme (1970), Take It On Home (1981), Steve Lawrence Sings Sinatra (2003) |
Music Groups | Steve and Eydie (pop vocal duet), The United States Army Band |
Nominations | Primetime Emmy Award -Outstanding Special – Comedy-Variety or Music (1976), CableACE Awards – Music Series (1984), Star on the Walk of Fame (1977) |
Movies | Nickelodeon Days (1962, documentary), The Blues Brothers (1980), Alice in Wonderland (1985), Blues Brothers 2000 (1998), The Nanny (1995-1999), Ocean’s Eleven (2001) |
TV Shows | Two and a Half Men (2014), Awake (2012, TV Series), The Judy Garland Show, The Danny Kaye Show, The Julie Andrews Hour, The Carol Burnett Show, The Flip Wilson, Tonight Starring Steve Allen, Liner Notes (1984), Steve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berlin (1978), The Kraft Music Hall (1969), Stand Up and … |
Steve Lawrence Important Facts
- His son, named Michael, died of heart failure in 1986.
- He and wife Eydie Gormé were awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 1541 Vine Street in Hollywood, California on February 8, 1960.
- Is portrayed by his son David Lawrence in Isn’t She Great (2000).
- Went to the prom with Rona Barrett.
- While a regular on Steve Allen’s The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956) in the mid-1950s, he met, sang with, and later married Eydie Gormé.
- Made his recording debut for King Records at the age of 16.
- Born in Brooklyn, he was the son of a cantor.
- Took his professional name from the first names of two nephews, Steven and Lawrence.
- Father, with Eydie Gormé, of composer David Lawrence and Michael Lawrence.
Steve Lawrence Filmography
Title | Year | Status | Character | Role |
---|---|---|---|---|
Two and a Half Men | 2014 | TV Series | Steve | Actor |
Awake | 2012 | TV Series | Jake | Actor |
The Christmas Pageant | 2011 | TV Movie | Peter Medoff | Actor |
Hot in Cleveland | 2011 | TV Series | Jack | Actor |
The Dreamsters: Welcome to the Dreamery | 2011 | TV Movie | Steve Lawrence | Actor |
Phillips | 2009 | Barfly | Actor | |
The Cleaner | 2008 | TV Series | Sol | Actor |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | 2005 | TV Series | Mitch Urbana | Actor |
Ocean’s Eleven | 2001 | Boxing Spectator | Actor | |
Diagnosis Murder | 2000 | TV Series | Mike Rodzinski | Actor |
The Yards | 2000 | Arthur Mydanick | Actor | |
The Nanny | 1995-1999 | TV Series | Morty Fine / Steve Lawrence | Actor |
The Contract | 1999/II | Captain O’Neil | Actor | |
Blues Brothers 2000 | 1998 | Maury Sline | Actor | |
Frasier | 1994 | TV Series | Howard | Actor |
Burke’s Law | 1994 | TV Series | Actor | |
Empty Nest | 1994 | TV Series | Sonny Baxter | Actor |
Bob | 1992-1993 | TV Series | Don Palermo | Actor |
Murder, She Wrote | 1987 | TV Series | Mack Howard | Actor |
Hardcastle and McCormick | 1984-1986 | TV Series | Sonny Daye | Actor |
Alice in Wonderland | 1985 | TV Movie | Tweedledum | Actor |
The Lonely Guy | 1984 | Jack | Actor | |
The Blues Brothers | 1980 | Maury Sline | Actor | |
Supertrain | 1979 | TV Series | Mike Post | Actor |
Police Story | 1976-1978 | TV Series | Sgt. Curtis Bivins / Deke | Actor |
Sanford and Son | 1975 | TV Series | Steve | Actor |
Lights, Camera, Monty! | 1975 | TV Movie | Actor | |
The Dean Martin Show | 1974 | TV Series | Aide-de-Camp | Actor |
Stand Up and Be Counted | 1972 | Gary McBride | Actor | |
Night Gallery | 1971 | TV Series | Mark Bennett aka ‘Radha Ramadi’ (segment “The Dear Departed”) | Actor |
The New Dick Van Dyke Show | 1971 | TV Series | Danny Turner | Actor |
Medical Center | 1971 | TV Series | Dr. Sam Havers | Actor |
The Kraft Music Hall | 1969 | TV Series | The Boy | Actor |
A Carol for Another Christmas | 1964 | TV Movie | Ghost of Christmas Past | Actor |
Saints and Sinners | 1963 | TV Series | Actor | |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | 2015 | TV Series performer – 1 episode | Soundtrack | |
Krueger: Another Tale from Elm Street | 2013 | Short performer: “Go Away Little Girl” | Soundtrack | |
Michel Legrand and Friends | 2010 | TV Movie “Happy” | Soundtrack | |
Dancing with the Stars | 2007 | TV Series 1 episode | Soundtrack | |
Maxed Out | 2006 | Documentary performer: “Volare” | Soundtrack | |
Bewitched | 2005 | performer: “Bewitched” 1964 | Soundtrack | |
Mr 3000 | 2004 | performer: “The Best is Yet to Come” | Soundtrack | |
The Nanny | 1999 | TV Series performer – 1 episode | Soundtrack | |
Great Expectations | 1998 | performer: “Bésame Mucho” – as Steve | Soundtrack | |
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way | 1995 | TV Movie documentary performer: “Medley of Frank Sinatra Songs” – uncredited | Soundtrack | |
Sinatra 75: The Best Is Yet to Come | 1990 | TV Special documentary performer: “When You’re Smiling”, “Young at Heart”, “Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart” – uncredited | Soundtrack | |
Alice in Wonderland | 1985 | TV Movie performer: “How d’you do, Shake Hands”, “The Walrus and the Carpenter” | Soundtrack | |
Falling in Love Again | 1980 | performer: “You Had to Be There” | Soundtrack | |
The 51st Annual Academy Awards | 1979 | TV Special documentary performer: “Oscar’s Only Human” | Soundtrack | |
The Sonny and Cher Show | 1976 | TV Series performer – 1 episode | Soundtrack | |
The 48th Annual Academy Awards | 1976 | TV Special performer: “Now That We’re In Love” | Soundtrack | |
Whiffs | 1975 | performer: “Now That We’re in Love” | Soundtrack | |
Flip | 1971 | TV Series performer – 1 episode | Soundtrack | |
Music Scene | 1969 | TV Series performer – 1 episode | Soundtrack | |
The Kraft Music Hall | 1969 | TV Series performer – 1 episode | Soundtrack | |
The Hollywood Palace | 1967 | TV Series performer – 1 episode | Soundtrack | |
All the Way Home | 1963 | performer: “All the Way Home” | Soundtrack | |
The Man from the Diners’ Club | 1963 | lyrics: “The Man from the Diners’ Club” 1963 / performer: “The Man from the Diners’ Club” 1963 | Soundtrack | |
The Garry Moore Show | 1962 | TV Series performer – 2 episodes | Soundtrack | |
The Ed Sullivan Show | 1962 | TV Series performer – 1 episode | Soundtrack | |
Perry Como’s Kraft Music Hall | 1960 | TV Series performer – 1 episode | Soundtrack | |
The Facts of Life | 1960 | performer: “The Facts of Life” | Soundtrack | |
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | 1956-1959 | TV Series performer – 2 episodes | Soundtrack | |
Liner Notes | 1984 | TV Series producer | Producer | |
Steve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berlin | 1978 | TV Special executive producer | Producer | |
Nickelodeon Days | 1962 | Documentary | Composer | |
The Dreamsters | 2011 | TV Series special thanks – 13 episodes | Thanks | |
The Julius LaRosa Show | 1957 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The Jonathan Winters Show | 1957 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The Russ Morgan Show | 1956 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Ralph Marterie and His Orchestra | 1955 | Short | Himself | Self |
Tonight! | 1953-1954 | TV Series | Himself – Singer / Himself | Self |
The Denny Vaughan Show | 1954 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
American Masters | 2012 | TV Series documentary | Himself | Self |
Michel Legrand and Friends | 2010 | TV Movie | Himself | Self |
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project | 2007 | Documentary | Himself / Shirley MacLaine | Self |
Play It to the Bone | 1999 | Himself | Self | |
The Rosie O’Donnell Show | 1997-1998 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Marvin Hamlisch & the Pittsburgh Pops | 1996 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way | 1995 | TV Movie documentary | Himself | Self |
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | 1994-1995 | TV Series | Himself / Himself – From Las Vegas | Self |
Biography | 1995 | TV Series documentary | Himself | Self |
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1962-1992 | TV Series | Himself – Guest / Himself – Guest Host / Himself | Self |
Sinatra 75: The Best Is Yet to Come | 1990 | TV Special documentary | Himself | Self |
Live with Kelly and Michael | 1990 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
5th Annual TV Academy Hall of Fame | 1989 | TV Special | Himself – Vocalist | Self |
This Is Your Life | 1987 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
All-Star Party for Clint Eastwood | 1986 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
All-Star Party for ‘Dutch’ Reagan | 1985 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
On Stage America | 1984 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Foul-Ups, Bleeps & Blunders | 1984 | TV Series | Himself – Host | Self |
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra | 1983 | TV Movie | Himself | Self |
All-Star Party for Carol Burnett | 1982 | TV Movie | Himself | Self |
The 8th Annual People’s Choice Awards | 1982 | TV Special | Himself – Co-Presenter: Favourite Song and Performer | Self |
Live from Studio 8H: 100 Years of America’s Popular Music | 1981 | TV Special | Self | |
The Bert Convy Special: There’s a Meeting Here Tonight | 1981 | TV Movie | Himself | Self |
Bob Hope’s 30th Anniversary Special | 1981 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
The Big Show | 1980 | TV Series | Himself – Host | Self |
The 51st Annual Academy Awards | 1979 | TV Special documentary | Himself – Performer | Self |
Steve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berlin | 1978 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
The Carol Burnett Show | 1969-1978 | TV Series | Himself / Himself – Guest | Self |
Bob Hope’s All-Star Tribute to the Palace Theater | 1978 | TV Movie | Himself | Self |
The Television Critics Circle Awards | 1977 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
Steve & Eydie: From This Moment On… Cole Porter | 1977 | TV Movie | Himself – Host | Self |
The Sonny and Cher Show | 1976 | TV Series | Himself / Various Characters | Self |
Dinah! | 1975-1976 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The 48th Annual Academy Awards | 1976 | TV Special | Himself – Performer | Self |
The Bell Telephone Jubilee | 1976 | TV Movie documentary | Himself | Self |
The Merv Griffin Show | 1965-1976 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Friars Club Tribute to Gene Kelly | 1976 | TV Movie | Himself – Performer | Self |
Steve and Eydie: Our Love Is Here to Stay | 1975 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
Sammy and Company | 1975 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Don Adams’ Screen Test | 1975 | TV Series | Self | |
Glen Campbell: The Campbells Are Coming | 1974 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
The Dean Martin Show | 1972-1974 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Flip | 1971-1974 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
NBC Follies | 1973 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Here’s Lucy | 1973 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The Julie Andrews Hour | 1972-1973 | TV Series | Himself / Himself – Singer | Self |
Laugh-In | 1972 | TV Series | Himself – Guest Performer | Self |
The 24th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1972 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
The ABC Comedy Hour | 1972 | TV Series | Himself – Host | Self |
The Kraft Music Hall | 1968-1971 | TV Series | Himself / Himself – Co-Host | Self |
The Pearl Bailey Show | 1971 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The Don Knotts Show | 1970 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The Tim Conway Comedy Hour | 1970 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
This Is Tom Jones | 1970 | TV Series documentary | Himself | Self |
The Ed Sullivan Show | 1959-1970 | TV Series | Himself – Singer / Singer / Guest Singer / … | Self |
The Hollywood Palace | 1965-1970 | TV Series | Himself – Host / Himself – Cameo | Self |
The Bob Hope Show | 1967-1969 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Music Scene | 1969 | TV Series | Himself – Musical Guest | Self |
Personality | 1969 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The Joan Rivers Show | 1968 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The 22nd Annual Tony Awards | 1968 | TV Special | Himself – Performer | Self |
Stars for Israel | 1967 | TV Movie | Himself | Self |
The Andy Williams Show | 1967 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
What’s My Line? | 1958-1966 | TV Series | Himself – Panelist / Himself – Mystery Guest | Self |
The Steve Lawrence Show | 1965 | TV Series | Himself – Host | Self |
The Best on Record | 1965 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
Hullabaloo | 1965 | TV Series | Himself – Host | Self |
The Jack Paar Program | 1964-1965 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
I’ve Got a Secret | 1958-1964 | TV Series | Himself – Celebrity Guest / Himself – Guest | Self |
Password All-Stars | 1963-1964 | TV Series | Himself – Celebrity Contestant | Self |
The 18th Annual Tony Awards | 1964 | TV Special | Himself – Host and Nominee: Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical | Self |
The Garry Moore Show | 1958-1964 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The Bell Telephone Hour | 1962-1963 | TV Series | Himself – Singer / Himself – Host | Self |
The Judy Garland Show | 1963 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The Jack Paar Tonight Show | 1962 | TV Series | Himself – Guest Host | Self |
The Tonight Show | 1962 | TV Series | Himself – Guest Host | Self |
The DuPont Show of the Week | 1961 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Juke Box Jury | 1961 | TV Series | Himself – Panellist | Self |
Here’s Hollywood | 1961 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Perry Como’s Kraft Music Hall | 1960 | TV Series | Himself / Himself – Guest | Self |
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | 1956-1960 | TV Series | Himself – Singer / Himself | Self |
The Pat Boone-Chevy Showroom | 1958-1959 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The Chevy Showroom Starring Andy Williams | 1959 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show | 1958-1959 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The Patti Page Oldsmobile Show | 1958 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Person to Person | 1958 | TV Series documentary | Himself | Self |
The Steve Lawrence-Eydie Gorme Show | 1958 | TV Series | Himself – Host | Self |
The Bob Crosby Show | 1958 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The Patrice Munsel Show | 1958 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
General Motors 50th Anniversary Show | 1957 | TV Movie | Himself | Self |
My Music: Songbook Standards – As Time Goes By | 2015 | TV Movie | Archive Footage | |
Sinatra: All or Nothing at All | 2015 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself | Archive Footage |
TV’s Funniest Game Show Moments | 1984 | TV Special | Himself | Archive Footage |
The Carol Burnett Show | 1977-1978 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |
The Ed Sullivan Show | 1966-1970 | TV Series | Himself – Singer / Himself | Archive Footage |
The Hollywood Palace | 1970 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |
Steve Lawrence Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie | Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1979 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Comedy-Variety or Music Program | Steve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berlin (1978) | Won |
1977 | Star on the Walk of Fame | Walk of Fame | Recording | Won | |
1979 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Comedy-Variety or Music Program | Steve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berlin (1978) | Nominated |
1977 | Star on the Walk of Fame | Walk of Fame | Recording | Nominated |