Doris Roberts

Doris Roberts Net Worth

Doris Roberts Net Worth: Doris Roberts was an American actress of film, stage and television who had a net worth of $14 million dollars. Born Doris May Green on November 4, 1925, in St. Louis, Missouri, she is perhaps best known for her role as Raymond Barone's mother Marie Barone on the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond (1996-2005), a part she reportedly beat out 100 other actresses for. Her acting career began in 1952 with a role on the television series Studio One. She went on to appear in television episodes of The Naked City (1958-1963), Way Out (1961) and Ben Casey (1963). She made her film debut in 1961 movie Something Wild, where she played the role of the main character's co-worker. After appearing in various stage and screen roles throughout the '60s and 70's, Roberts was finally cast in her first hit TV series Angie in 1979, after which she joined the cast of Remington Steele (starring Pierce Brosnan and Stephanie Zimbalist) in 1983. Roberts won two Emmy Awards for best supporting actress (2001, 2002) for her portrayal of Marie Barone on the hit television show Everybody Loves Raymond. In her younger days, Roberts decided early on that she wanted to be an actress so she worked odd jobs to pay for drama lessons. She is an avid cook and wrote the book Are You Hungry, Dear? Life, Laughs and Lasagna (2005), co-written with Danelle Morton. Doris Roberts died on April 17, 2016 at the age of 90.