Shannen Doherty Biography: Shannen Doherty is a well-known American actress. She is well known for her television and film performances, notably Jenny Wilder in Little House on the Prairie (1982-1983).
Shannen Doherty Biography
Shannen Doherty Biography: Shannen Maria Doherty was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 12, 1971. Rosa, her mother, was a beauty shop owner, and Tom, her father, was a mortgage counselor. She grew up as a Southern Baptist. She is of Irish, English, and Scottish descent.
Shannen Doherty Wiki
Name | Shannen Doherty |
Date Of Birth | April 12, 1971 |
Birth Place | Memphis, Tennessee |
Height | 1.6 m |
Weight | 58 kg |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Net Worth | $5 million |
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Shannen Doherty’s Net Worth
Shannen Doherty is an American actress, producer, director, and author with a net worth of $5 million.
Shannen Doherty Career
Shannen Doherty began performing when she was a child. In 1982, she appeared as a guest on Voyagers! and Father Murphy conceived and produced by Michael Landon. The following year, she was cast in the recurring role of Jenny Wilder on Little House on the Prairie, which Landon starred in & produced. She appeared in all but four episodes of Little House on the Prairie’s last season. She also provided voice-over work for the animated film The Secret of NIMH in 1982. In 1985, she co-starred in the teen comedy Girls Want to Have Fun as Maggie Malone, with Helen Hunt and Sarah Jessica Parker. On the show Our House, which aired from 1986 to 1988, Doherty played Kris Witherspoon, the oldest sibling. For this portrayal, she was nominated for multiple Young Artist Awards. She was nominated for Best Young Artist: Guest in a Series at the 1984 Youth in Film Awards for her work on Magnum P.I. and an early episode of Airwolf.
Heather Duke, Doherty’s first significant film role, was in Heathers, released in 1988. She and the rest of the ensemble acquired international prominence in 1990 for their roles in Beverly Hills 90210. Brenda Walsh, a newbie to Beverly Hills with her brother Brandon Walsh, played by Jason Priestly, was her character. Her depiction of Brenda received her a Young Artist Award nomination for Best Young Actress Starring in a TV Series in 1991 and 1992. She left Beverly Hills, 90210, at the end of the fourth season in 1994.
Shannen featured in some made-for-TV movies after leaving Beverly Hills, 90210. She appeared in Kevin Smith’s 1995 film Mallrats. She also appeared briefly in Smith’s Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. Doherty was cast in Charmed, a drama about three sisters who are witches, in 1998. Prue Halliwell, the oldest of the sisters, was played by her. During the second and third seasons, Doherty directed a few show episodes. She left Charmed at the end of the third season in 2001. Her character was eliminated. Doherty was also nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Genre T.V. Actress twice, in 1999 and 2000, for her portrayal in Charmed.