Kathy Hilton Bio, Age, Father, Husband, Net Worth, RHOBH, Movies, TV Shows

Kathy Hilton Biography

Kathy Hilton is a socialite, fashion designer, and television personality from the United States. She is well-known for her roles in Nanny and the Professor, Bewitched, Family Affair, Happy Days, and The Rockford Files, as well as films such as The Dark and On the Air Live with Captain Midnight.

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How old is Kathy Hilton? – Age

She is 63 years old as of 13 March 2022. She was born in 1959 in New York, New York, United States.

Who is Kathy Hilton’s biological father? – Family

Hilton was born to Kathleen Mary and Larry Avanzino. Her father’s family is of Italian descent, while her mother’s family is of Irish descent. Hilton’s parents divorced later, and her mother married Kenneth E. Richards, who had three grown children from a previous marriage and gave birth to Hilton’s two maternal half-sisters, actresses Kim and Kyle Richards. Hilton has five paternal half-siblings as a result of her father’s remarriage. She graduated from Los Angeles’ Montclair College Preparatory School, where she became best friends with Michael Jackson. They stayed close until his death in 2009.

Kathy Hilton Husband

Hilton married Richard Hilton on November 24, 1979, at the age of 20.  The couple lives in Los Angeles’ Bel Air neighborhood.

Kathy Hilton Children – Grandchildren

Paris Hilton was born in 1981, Nicky Hilton was born in 1983, Barron Nicholas Hilton II was born in 1989, and Conrad Hughes Hilton III are their four children born in 1994. Hilton has two granddaughters, Lily Grace Victoria Rothschild born in 2016, and Teddy Marilyn Rothschild, through her daughter Nicky and her husband James Rothschild born in 2017. Milou Alizée Hilton is Hilton’s third granddaughter from her son Barron and his wife Tessa born in 2020.

Kathy Hilton The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills

In June 2012, Hilton stated that she refuses to watch her half-sisters Kim and Kyle Richards on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, claiming that watching their lives “fall apart” caused her to “break down in tears.” Hilton was announced as a friend of the housewives for the eleventh season of the show in October 2020. Her appearance on the show was well received by the audience, and she quickly became a fan favorite. People magazine referred to her as “already a Real Housewives of Beverly Hills legend” in June 2021, writing, “Bravo’s only mistake in casting Kathy Hilton on the show is that they didn’t do it sooner.”

Kathy Hilton and her husband Richard Hilton
Kathy Hilton and her husband Richard Hilton

Kathy Hilton Net Worth

She has an estimated net worth of $350 Million.

Kathy Hilton Business

Hilton ran her own gift and antique store, The Staircase, on Sunset Plaza in Los Angeles in the 1980s and early 1990s. She made her debut on the QVC home shopping network on cable television in 2002. She began selling her signature skincare line on HSN in 2007. In 2008, Hilton released a perfume called “My Secret.”

She has designed the Kathy Hilton Collection of party dresses since 2012, which are sold in over 400 stores worldwide, including Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Nordstrom. Hilton and her daughters Paris and Nicky modeled the new Valentino 2021 resort collection for Vogue in December 2020.

Kathy Hilton Movies

♦ 1971 – Bewitched
♦ 1972 – Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
♦ 1974 – Sigmund and the Sea Monsters
♦ 1976 – No Deposit, No Return
♦ 1977 – Happy Days
♦ 1977 – The Car – Girl Marching with Flag
♦ 1978 – The Rockford Files
♦ 1979 – The Dark
♦ 1979 – On the Air Live with Captain Midnight
♦ 1992 – Wishman – Woman at Football Game
♦ 2020 – BSA Live

Kathy Hilton TV Shows

♦ 2003–07 – The Simple Life
♦ 2005 – I Want to Be a Hilton
♦ 2005 – The Miss Teen USA Pageant
♦ 2008 – The Young and the Restless
♦ 2009 – Paris Hilton’s British Best Friend
♦ 2011 – The World According to Paris
♦ 2011–present – The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
♦ 2013–14 – Life with La Toya
♦ 2020 – This Is Paris
♦ 2021 – Cooking with Paris