How Much is Anne Heche Worth?
Anne Heche, 53, is an American actress, producer, writer and director who was in a devastating car accident on August 5, from which she is not expected to survive due to traumatic brain injuries. She is being kept alive through ventilators while doctors are waiting to see if she is able to fulfill her wish of becoming an organ donor.
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She crashed her car into a home and both the vehicle and property were consumed with flames. The toxicology test revealed that she was on narcotics at the time of the accident. Cocaine and Fentynal have both been listed as the illicit substances found in her blood.
Heche was the only one injured in the accident.
While Heche enjoyed a successful acting career with more than 90 acting credits, she is most known for being the partner of Ellen Degeneres for a few years and for an incident immediately after their breakup where she wandered around the desert in her bra and shorts, in a rural area of Fresno County, California, after having suffered from a psychological break in 2000.
Her work on stage, TV and the big screen gave her a net worth of $4 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
Heche’s Career
Heche got her start in soap operas, and landed the role-playing twins Vicky Hudson and Marley Love in “Another World” right before she graduated from high school. The portrayal earned her a Daytime Emmy and two Soap Opera Digest Awards.
Her first prime-time TV spot was portraying a young Murphy Brown on the Candice Bergen sitcom. She told The TV Tattler that after a week on set she decided, “Hey, this is where I want to be someday.”
She starred in films “Donnie Brasco,” “Volcano,” “I Know What You Did Last Summer,” “Six Days, Seven Nights,” “Wag the Dog,” “Psycho,” “John Q,” Return to Paradise,” “Cedar Rapids” and “Catfight.”
She worked on many TV projects including the series “Men in Trees,” “Ally McBeal” “Hung,” “Everwood,” “Save Me” “If These Walls Could Talk,” and “The Brave.” Her work in the TV movie “Gracie’s Choice” earned her a Primetime Emmy Nomination.
She published “Call Me Crazy: A Memoir” in 2001.
In 2020, Heche was a contestant on “Dancing With the Stars.”
She appeared in season 6 of “Chicago PD” for an 11-episode guest arc as Superintendent Katherine Brennan and was seen in season 2 of “All Rise” as infamous trial attorney Corrine Cuthbert.
Hehce also creates a podcast with Heather Duffy entitled “Better Together.” Sixty episodes are available wherever you listen to podcasts.
Early and Personal Life
Anne Celeste Heche was the fifth child born to Nancy and Donald Heche in Aurora, Ohio on May 25, 1969. Her family moved around often and had a lot of financial troubles. When she was 12 years old, she began working at a dinner theater in New Jersey.
Her childhood was marred with poverty and abuse. Her father died in 1983 from HIV/AIDS and three of her siblings predeceased her.
She dated Steve Martin from October 1994 to January 1997. In 1997, she was introduced to Ellen Degeneres by Vince Vaughn. The pair were together for three years.
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Heche was married to Coleman “Coley” Laffoon, a cameraman, from 2002-2009, and have a son together.
She also shares a son with James Tupper whom she was in a relationship from 2008 to 2018.
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