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Carol Grace (Carol Grace Marcus) was born on 11 September, 1924 in New York City, U.S., is an American actress and author (1924–2003). Discover Carol Grace's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?

Popular As Carol Grace Marcus
Occupation Actress, author
Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 11 September 1924
Birthday 11 September
Birthplace New York City, U.S.
Date of death 20 July, 2003
Died Place New York City, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Who Is Carol Grace's Husband?

Her husband is William Saroyan (1943–49; divorced; 1951–52; divorced); 2 children Walter Matthau (1959–2000; his death); 1 child

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Husband William Saroyan (1943–49; divorced; 1951–52; divorced); 2 children Walter Matthau (1959–2000; his death); 1 child
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Children Aram Saroyan Lucy Saroyan Charles Matthau

Carol Grace Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Carol Grace worth at the age of 79 years old? Carol Grace’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United States. We have estimated Carol Grace's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Actress

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1913

Carol Grace was born in New York City's Lower East Side; her mother, who was sixteen when she gave birth, was a Russian Jewish immigrant who arrived in New York on August 20, 1913.

Her parents arrived later.

Grace never knew her biological father.

Her mother, Rosheen "Ray" Marcus ( Brofman, formerly Shapiro), would reportedly later claim it was British actor Leslie Howard, who was killed during WWII.

Young Carol was placed in foster care until the age of eight.

1924

Carol Grace (September 11, 1924 – July 20, 2003) was an American actress and author.

She is often referred to as Carol Marcus Saroyan or Carol Matthau.

1933

In 1933, her mother married her second husband, Charles Marcus, who was some two decades Rosheen's senior.

He was the very wealthy co-founder of the Bendix Corporation.

Grace took his last name as her own.

They lived on Park Avenue in luxury, with servants.

Two years later he learned that his wife had hidden the existence of another daughter, Elinor, who had been left in a foster home when they married.

Grace was reportedly the inspiration for the Holly Golightly character in Truman Capote's novella Breakfast at Tiffany's.

1943

She was twice married to Pulitzer Prize-winning writer William Saroyan over an eight-year period.(1943–1949 and 1951–1952).

She later stated that he was abusive.

1955

In 1955, Random House published her novella based on her experiences as a foster child, The Secret in the Daisy.

1959

She subsequently married actor Walter Matthau on August 21, 1959.

1961

Her Broadway credits include Once There Was a Russian (1961), The Cold Wind and the Warm (1958), The Square Root of Wonderful (1957), Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1955), The Time of Your Life (1955), and Across the Board on Tomorrow Morning and Talking to You (1942).

1992

In 1992, she published a memoir, Among the Porcupines.

2000

The couple remained married until his death on July 1, 2000; they had one son, Charles.

She had a wide social circle and was known for her wit and good company.

2003

The couple had two children: Aram Saroyan, an internationally known writer, and actress Lucy Saroyan (who died in 2003, pre-deceasing her mother by three months).