Charlene Tilton Bio, Age, Family, Husband, Net Worth, Dallas, Movies, TV Shows

Charlene Tilton Biography

Charlene Tilton is an actress and singer from the United States best known for her work on the television series Dallas, Happy Days, Freaky Friday, and Eight Is Enough. Tilton is also a singer, having performed on a 1978 episode of Dallas titled “Runaway,” in which Greg Evigan appeared as a guest star.

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How old is Charlene Tilton? – Age

Charlene is 62 years old as of 2020. She was born on 1 December 1958 in San Diego, California, United States. She celebrates her birthday on 1 December every year.

Charlene Tilton Family – Parents

Tilton is the secretary Katherine Thacker’s daughter; she grew up without knowing her father and with few financial resources available to her mother or her.

How long was Johnny Lee married to Charlene Tilton? –  Husband – Children

Tilton was married to Johnny Lee, a country singer, from 1982 to 1984. Cherish Lee, her daughter, was born in 1982, and she has two grandsons. Tilton began dating cinematographer Cheddy Hart in 2001. The couple enjoyed boating and shared a small house in Oxnard, California. Hart died suddenly of heart failure in December 2009, at the age of 54.

Charlene Tilton Net Worth

She has an estimated net worth of $2 Million., she has accrued her fortune from her career as an actress and singer.

Charlene Tilton  Dallas

She was cast as Lucy Ewing, the eldest daughter of Gary Ewing and wife Valene Clements Ewing in the American prime time television soap opera Dallas.

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Storyline

She is also the elder sister of twins Bobby and Betsy Ewing, as well as the half-sister of Molly Whittaker, though she has never interacted with her siblings onscreen. Her parents’ marriage failed due to her father’s drinking problem. Gary then abandoned Valene while Lucy was still an infant at Southfork Ranch. Valene planned to raise the child alone but was chased out of town by Gary’s older brother J.R. Ewing, who then returned Lucy to Southfork Ranch, where she was raised by her grandparents, Jock and Miss Ellie Ewing.

Charlene Tilton Friendship with Larry Hagman

Tilton landed the role of Lucy Ewing, Larry Hagman’s befuddled niece, on Dallas at the age of 17. For the first eight seasons of the show, the two had incredible on-screen and off-screen chemistry. Her contract expired at the end of the eighth season, and she left the show. She returned in 1990 and stayed for two more seasons before leaving in 1990. Tilton kept in touch with Hagman and was concerned about her TV uncle’s declining health. When Hagman died in 2012 as a result of complications from myelodysplastic syndrome, she was devastated.She did not appear in any of the Dallas TV reunion films, but she did appear in Dallas Reunion: The Return to Southfork in 2004. She was the only Dallas cast member to attend Hag man’s 70th birthday party in September 2001.

Charlene Tilton Vengeance: A Love Story

Tilton was cast as Mrs. Irma Fick in the 2017 American action thriller film Vengeance: A Love Story. After the attackers are acquitted in court, a police officer investigating a rape of a single mother takes matters into his own hands.

Charlene Tilton Movies

♦ 2017 – Vengeance: A Love Story
♦ 2017 – Road Less Traveled –
♦ 2014 – Not Another Celebrity Movie
♦ 2013 – Buttwhistle
♦ 2013 – Lucky Dog
♦ 2012 – Edge of Salvation
♦ 2012 – Hemingway
♦ 2011 – Doctor Spine
♦ 2010 – Paranormal Calamity
♦ 2010 – #1 Cheerleader Camp
♦ 2010 – Mean Parents Suck
♦ 2009 – The Fish

Charlene Tilton TV Show

♦ 2013 – DeVanity
♦ 2013 – Reading, Writing & Romance
♦ 2012–14 – Dallas
♦ 2010 – RuPaul’s Drag U
♦ 2007 – Point of Entry
♦ 2004 – Dallas Reunion: The Return to Southfork
♦ 2000 – The Theory of Everything
♦ 2000 – Bar Hopping
♦ 1998 – Safety Patrol
♦ 1995 – Favorite Deadly Sins
♦ 1995 – Star Witness
♦ 1993 – Married… with Children
♦ 1987 – Murder, She Wrote
♦ 1983 – Hotel
♦ 1981 – Saturday Night Live