Shelley Morrison, whose 64-year acting career included playing the memorable maid Rosario on the NBC series “Will & Grace” from 1999 to 2006, died on Dec 1, 2019. She was 83. Her net wealth was pretty grand. During the time of her death, Shelley’s net worth was estimated to be a massive of $6 million. Well, she enjoyed her fortunes with her husband, Walter Dominguez. The duo met in 1973. They adopted three sons and three daughters.
Let’s read more about her net worth, source of income, relationship status & the information related to her husband.
Shelly Morrison met her husband in 1973. Know more about their relationship status.
Morrison was born to Spanish immigrants, in the South Bronx on October 26, 1936. Her father, Maurice NissimMitrani, was a clothing manufacturer. Her mother, Hortense (Alcouloumre), was a homemaker. Since 1946, she started living in California. For her education, she was enrolled at Los Angeles City College and landed early film roles in Divorce American Style and How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life.
Shelley married to non-fiction writer Walter Dominguez in 1973. By profession, her husband is a non-fiction writer. He was born on July 18, 1947, in Santa Paula, California, the USA as Walter Robert Dominguez. Walter also worked as an assistant director and director, known for Weaving the Past: Journey of Discovery (2014), Bonnie’s Kids (1972) and Devil Times Five (1974).
Morrison and her partner adopted three sons and three daughters (through a traditional Native American ceremony). In addition, they had two dogs, a Skye terrier mix (named Charlie) and a chow-collie mix (named Katie). There is no information about her extra affairs. Her spouse was previously married to Christine Lynn Dettner.
Will & Grace’ Actress, Dies at 83
The talented actress who stood up to her socialite boss made her a fan favorite . She had a 64-year acting career and throughout her professional journey. She had appeared in dozens of films & television series. Her acting credits include “Murder She Wrote,” “L.A. Law,” “Home Improvement” and “Columbo.”
Morrison died Sunday (December 1, 2019) at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. She died due to heart failure after a brief illness at the age of 83. After her death, her spouse shared,
“Shelley’s greatest achievement as an
actress was portraying the indomitable Rosario in a comedy series that
furthered the cause of social equity and fairness for L.G.B.T.Q. people,” Mr. Walter said in a statement, “She also took pride in portraying a strong,
loving yet feisty Latina character.”
He added, “She believed that the best way to change hearts and minds was through comedy.”
Shelley Morrison Lifestyle & Net Worth
Shelley earned massive of wealth as a professional actress. She is well-known for her role in the television series – ”Will & Grace, where the actress portrays Rosario, a Salvadoran housekeeper.
In her entire acting career, she appeared in 63 movies and television series. Her last movie was released in 2012. At the time of her death, she had an estimated net worth of $6 million.