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Peter Morton was born on 7 August, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., is an American businessman (born 1947). Discover Peter Morton's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?

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Occupation Businessman
Age 76 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 7 August 1947
Birthday 7 August
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Peter Morton Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Peter Morton's Wife?

His wife is Paulene Stone (m. 1980-1986) Tarlton Pauley (m. 1990-1997)

Family
Parents Arnie Morton
Wife Paulene Stone (m. 1980-1986) Tarlton Pauley (m. 1990-1997)
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Children 3, including Harry Morton

Peter Morton Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Peter Morton worth at the age of 76 years old? Peter Morton’s income source is mostly from being a successful Businessman. He is from United States. We have estimated Peter Morton's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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

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1947

Peter Morton (born August 7, 1947) is an American businessman.

He is the co-founder of the Hard Rock Café (along with Isaac Burton Tigrett), a chain of Casual dining restaurants.

Morton is the son of Arnie Morton, founder of the Morton's Steakhouse chain.

His father was of Jewish descent.

1969

In 1969, he graduated from the University of Denver with a B.S.B.A. in restaurant and hotel management.

His twin sister is Pam Morton; and his half-brother is restaurateur and businessman Michael Morton.

He was a member of the Phi Sigma Delta fraternity.

Morton's first Hard Rock Cafe opened near Hyde Park Corner in London.

1981

They had one son, Harry Morton (1981–2019), the founder of Pink Taco restaurants.

1982

The chain began global expansion in 1982 when Morton and his partner, Isaac Tigrett, agreed to develop their own cafes in various cities.

Morton (Hard Rock America) opened Hard Rocks in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, and Houston, Las Vegas; San Diego, La Jolla, and Newport Beach, California; Sydney and Melbourne, Australia; Honolulu and Maui, Hawaii; among others.

1986

They divorced in 1986.

1990

In 1990, he married Tarlton Pauley (1962–2017); they had two children, Matthew Morton, and Grace Morton, before divorcing in 1997.

Morton is a member of the Board of Trustees for the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA) and sits on the board of trustees for the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC).

After Morton made a donation to UCLA, the building at 200 UCLA Medical Plaza was renamed the Peter Morton Medical Building.

1995

In 1995, The Rank Organisation (now The Rank Group) acquired the cafes owned by Morton, but Morton retained the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

2005

His former stepdaughter with Stone was Domino Harvey, the subject of the October 2005 film Domino starring Keira Knightley and directed by Tony Scott.

2006

In May 2006, Morton sold the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas to New York-based Morgans Hotel Group.

The sale included the rights to the Hard Rock Hotel brand West of the Mississippi River which includes Texas, California, Australia and Vancouver, British Columbia.

Morton later founded Morton's Restaurant in Los Angeles.

His first wife was Paulene Stone, the former wife of actor Laurence Harvey and later wife of actor Mark Burns.