Charles Kimbrough’s Net Worth, Movies, And Personal Life

Putting an end to his almost half-century-long career, American movie and TV show actor Charles Mayberry Kimbrough passed away last January, 11, at the age of 89. It was disclosed by his son earlier this year that Murphy Brown is no more and his final moments were spent in Culver City, CA. 

Charles Kimbrough was a gifted actor who entered the entire US with his acting skills, on various mediums including films, stage performances, sitcoms, and video games. However, he is best known as a Television actor, and his evergreen role was as Jim Dial from the series Murphy Brown (1988–1998, 2018). 

Net Worth

Coming to the net worth of Charles Kimbrough is $500,000 and he had a per-year salary of $100,000. While the news of his death has been hitting the hearts of his fans, many remember him as one of the tops on the list of most popular stage actors.

Charles Kimbrough was also ranked as the most famous celebrity born in the States, and he was about to celebrate his 87th birthday on May 23. 

Personal Life

Regarding his personal life, Charles Kimbrough was born in 1936 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Details regarding his parents and ancestors had been hidden, but Kimbrough marked his own name and recognition in the film and television industry after his debut appearances on the screen through Kojak the American action crime drama television series in 1975, and in Great Performances, a TV anthology series in the same year. 

Full Name	Charles Kimbrough
Profession	Actor
Per-Year Salary	$100,000
Residence	St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Date of Birth	23-May-1936
Age	86 Years Old
Gender	Male
Height	1.84 (m)
Weight	Unknown
Nationality	American
Marital Status	Married
Spouses	Mary Jane Wilson(m. 1961; div. 1991)​ Beth Howland(m. 2002; died 2015)
Education	Graduate
Net Worth	$500,000

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Career Life

The best of Kimbrough was recognized for his performance as Jim Dial in Murphy Brown, in which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series.

Other highlights from his television career include Spenser: For Hire, Ally McBeal, and Love Boat: The Next Wave. Kimbrough was also a voice actor who has been a part of a list of animated series such as Mighty Max, Pinky and the Brain, Family Guy, and Batman Beyond. 

In his cinematic career, Kimbrough began with The Front (1975) and contributed his skills to more films including animated movies where he had given lives to many characters with his voice.

The films in which Kimbrough appeared with significant roles are The Sentinel, The Seduction of Joe Tynan, It’s My Turn, Switching Channels, The Good Mother, The Wedding Planner, and Marci X. the animated movies by which he proved his vocal skills were The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins, The Land Before Time VII: The Stone of Cold Fire, Recess: School’s Out, and The Hunchback of Notre Dame II. 

Other than his films and television shows, Kimbrough has given voice-over to video games to a character named Victor.

All four video games in which Kimbrough has been a part of giving voice to Victor were Disney’s Animated Storybook: The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Topsy Turvy Games, Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance and Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue. 

Charles Kimbrough was active in his career between the years the 1950s-2018 being a part of stage performances, TV shows, movies, and video games.

He was married to Mary Jane Wilson in 1961, but the couple legally claimed their divorce after 30 years in 1991. Later, he was married to Beth Howland in 2002, who passed away in 2015.