Since the world learned of the tragic loss of beloved actor Matthew Perry, there have been numerous outpourings of affection and shock. From the emotional messages of his colleagues in ‘Friends’ to the shocked reactions of the world of cinema, which was shocked to learn of his death at home last Saturday, all the farewells were sad for the charismatic actor who left an indelible mark on an entire generation with his unforgettable interpretation of Chandler Bing.
In addition to remembering his life, with its ups and downs due to his struggles with addictions, and his successful filmography, The question arose as to who will inherit the actor’s considerable fortune. Perry accumulated great wealth throughout his career, despite the considerable expenses he incurred in his fight against addictions, which amounted to nearly nine million dollars, according to his own admission.
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How much is the fortune that Matthew Perry left behind?
It is estimated that the actor’s inheritance is around 120 million dollarsaccording to sources such as Celebrity Net Worth, a page specialized in valuing the total assets of celebrities. She acquired most of this fortune during the years of filming ‘Friends’, in which, as revealed in her autobiography, she earned a million dollars a week. Perry recalled that they initially considered this figure to be excessive and requested a decrease in her salary.
In his own words: “They paid us that amount for each episode. It seemed like a lot. So we asked them to reduce the figure. But in the end, we were able to enjoy everything thanks to the kindness of David Schwimmer and his negotiating skills. David, I owe you about 30 million Dollars”.
Although Matthew Perry claimed not to give excessive importance to the money or fortune he accumulated throughout his successful career, he acknowledged that this wealth was crucial in his fight against addictions.
In an interview with ‘People’ magazine, he admitted: “The fact that I would be willing to give up everything to overcome this disease is absolutely true.”
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Throughout his 54 years, Perry never married or had children. Therefore, according to media reports such as ‘Page Six’, his heirs would be his parents: Suzanne Langdon and John Bennett Perry, as well as his five siblings: Caitlin, Emily, Will, Madeline (on his mother’s side) and Maria (on his mother’s side). father’s side), whom he deeply adored.
In his biography, the actor wrote: “While I was trapped like an automaton, Maria was by my side. Everything that happened to me was my fault, and I cried. But Maria did everything she could to comfort me.”
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2023-10-31 21:41:52
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