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Joan Van Ark was born on 16 June, 1943 in New York City, New York, USA, is an actress,director. Discover Joan Van Ark'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 81 years old?

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Occupation actress,director
Age 81 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 16 June, 1943
Birthday 16 June
Birthplace New York City, New York, USA
Nationality United States

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Joan Van Ark Height, Weight & Measurements

At 81 years old, Joan Van Ark height is 5' 7" (1.7 m) .

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Height 5' 7" (1.7 m)
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Who Is Joan Van Ark's Husband?

Her husband is John Marshall (1 February 1966 - present) ( 1 child)

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Husband John Marshall (1 February 1966 - present) ( 1 child)
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Joan Van Ark Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Joan Van Ark worth at the age of 81 years old? Joan Van Ark’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United States. We have estimated Joan Van Ark's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income Actress

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Timeline

1940

Van Ark has also starred in the Williamstown Theater Festival productions of "Night of the Iguana", "The Legend of Oedipus" and the festival's 40th anniversary production of Stephen Sondheim's "A Little Night Music".

1969

Gave birth to her daughter Vanessa Marshall on 19 October 1969.

1971

Was nominated for Broadway's 1971 Tony Award as Best Supporting or Featured Actress (Dramatic) for "The School for Wives."

1972

Joan also starred in the TV comedies, The New Temperatures Rising Show (1972) and We've Got Each Other (1977).

1973

In addition, she played a regular role for much of last year on CBS Television's The Young and the Restless (1973). Joan will soon appear in the world premier of Mark O'Donnell's new adaptation of "Private Fittings" by Georges Feydeau at the La Jolla Playhouse near San Diego.

1975

She has appeared with Ted Shackelford in episodes of four different series: Wonder Woman (1975), Dallas (1978), Knots Landing (1979) and Dallas (2012).

1978

She is perhaps best known for her role as "Valene Ewing" beginning on Dallas (1978) and then on the spin-off series, Knots Landing (1979). During the 13 seasons as "Val", she earned six nominations and two Soap Opera Digest Awards for Best Actress.

1979

Joan Van Ark, just out of high school, was the second youngest student to attend the Yale School of Drama on a scholarship. The youngest was Julie Harris. It was the beginning of a lifelong friendship. Years later, they would co-star on the CBS Television series, Knots Landing (1979). Van Ark began her professional career at the Minneapolis Guthrie Theater in Moliere's "The Miser", opposite Hume Cronyn and Zoe Caldwell. That was followed by "Death of a Salesman" at the Guthrie with both Cronyn and Jessica Tandy. After a season at the Arena Stage in Washington, D. C. , Joan was cast in the national touring company of "Barefoot in the Park", directed by Mike Nichols. She recreated the role in the critically acclaimed London Company and later on Broadway. She earned a Tony nomination for her performance in "The School for Wives" and she won the Theater World Award for "The Rules of the Game". Van Ark also appeared off-Broadway opposite John Rubinstein in "Love Letters". More recently, she co-starred in the New York production of Edward Albee's Pulitzer Prize winning play "Three Tall Women". Her Los Angeles theater credits include "Cyrano de Bergerac", playing "Roxanne" opposite Richard Chamberlain's "Cyrano", "Ring Around the Moon" with Michael York and Glynis Johns, "Chemin de Fer", "Heartbreak House" and "As You Like It", for which she won a Los Angeles Drama Critics Award. She also appeared as "Lady Macbeth" in the Grove Shakespeare Festival's production of "Macbeth".

1993

Most recently, she guest-starred in an episode of The Nanny (1993), which was specially written for her.

1995

Van Ark's television movie credits include When the Dark Man Calls (1995), Moment of Truth: Cult Rescue (1994), In the Shadows, Someone's Watching (1993) (actor/producer), Boys Will Be Boys (1999) (actor/director), Terror on Track 9 (1992), Tainted Blood (1993), Menu for Murder (1990), Always Remember I Love You (1990), My First Love (1988) and Shakedown on the Sunset Strip (1988).

She was also one of the voices for CBS-TV's Saturday morning cartoon series Santo Bugito (1995) and she provided the voice of Spider-Woman (1979), another Saturday morning series.

1997

In May 1997, she reprieved her role of "Valene" in the CBS mini-series, Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac (1997).

In 1997, Joan directed a short documentary on homelessness and domestic violence for the Directors Guild of America, which was nominated for an Emmy.

1998

Joan also starred as the "Vice President of the United States" in the FOX Family telefilm, Loyal Opposition (1998). Last summer, she played "Camille" in Tennessee Williams' "Camino Real" at the Folger Shakespeare Theater in Washington, D. C.

1999

She appeared in Twice in a Lifetime (1999), filmed in Toronto.

2000

She appeared in the feature film, Held for Ransom (2000), with Dennis Hopper and Debi Mazar.

She recently completed filming in Los Angeles of Son of the Beach (2000).

2001

Joan is currently featured in the film, UP, Michigan! (2001), which was entered in the New York Independent Film Festival.

According to Film Festival representatives, the screening of UP, Michigan! (2001) elicited more favorable audience response than any other film throughout the one-week event.

2002

Joan's career was featured on the biographical program, Intimate Portrait: Joan Van Ark (2002), on the Lifetime Channel for Women.

2003

She also played two cameo roles in the independent feature films, Net Games (2003) and the soon-to-be-released Diamond Zero (2005) with Tippi Hedren. Joan was featured in "The Vagina Monologues" at the Canon Theater in Beverly Hills. She also opened the national tour of "The Vagina Monologues" in Denver's Center for the Performing Arts.

In May, 2003, she was a celebrity guest actor in the Los Angeles production of "Blackout" at the McCadden Theater in Hollywood. She also appeared in the off-Broadway production of "The Exonerated" at the Bleeker Street Theater in New York. Last spring, Joan appeared in "Five by Tenn" at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D. C. with Kathleen Chalfant, Patricia Clarkson and Sally Field. It was a world premiere of newly-found Tennessee Williams one-act plays.