Rich Little Biography
Richard Caruthers Little, popularly known as Rich Little, is an accomplished Canadian-American impressionist and voice actor who was born and brought up in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He is one of the people on earth who has been nicknamed The Man of a Thousand Voices.
Rich Little Age
Rich is 82 years old as of 2020, he was born Richard Caruthers Little on November 26, 1938, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He celebrates his birthday on November 26, every year and his birth sign is Sagittarius. Rich will be turning 83 years old on November 26, 2021.
Rich Little Height
Rich stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches (1.8 meters). However, details regarding his other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.
Rich Little Weight
Rich has a moderate weight. He has not shared his weight with the public yet. Rich’s weight will be listed once we get it from a trustworthy source. Known for his captivating personality, Rich has brown eyes and his hair color is brown.
Rich Little Education
He attended Lisgar Collegiate Institute. He formed a partnership with Geoff Scott, another brilliant young Impressionist, in his early teens, focusing on recreating the voices of Canadian politicians like Prime Minister John Diefenbaker and Ottawa mayor Charlotte Whitton. (Scott became a politician.) He and Scott performed professionally in nightclubs in their late teens.
Rich Little Family
Rich was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, he is the middle of the three sons of Lawrence Peniston Little (father), a doctor, and Elizabeth Maud Wilson (mother).
Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. We will update this section once this information is available.
Rich Little Wife
Rich was married to Jeanne Worden from 1971 until their divorce in 1989. Jeanne had a daughter, Bria. He married Jeannette Markey in 1994; they divorced in 1997.
Rich was married to Marie Marotta from 2003 until her death (of a deliberate overdose of sleeping pills after suffering from chronic pain) in 2010. He married his fourth wife, Catherine Brown, in a private ceremony in 2012, and was divorced in October later that year. Rich has a daughter (Lyndsay Cottrell), born in 1988.
In 1998, a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, California, Walk of Stars was dedicated to him. In 2010, Rich became a naturalized American citizen in Las Vegas, where he was residing.
Rich Little Net Worth
Rich has an estimated net worth of $5 million dollars as of 2021. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as an impressionist and voice actor. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Rich Little Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Rich.
Rich Little Wiki
- Full Names: Richard Caruthers Little.
- Popular As: Rich Little.
- Gender: Male.
- Occupation / Profession: Impressionist & Voice Actor.
- Nationality: Canadian-American.
- Race / Ethnicity: White.
- Religion: Christian.
- Sexual Orientation: Straight.
Rich Little Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 82 Years Old.
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius.
- Date of Birth: November 26, 1938.
- Place of Birth: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- Birthday: November 26th.
Rich Little Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Pending Update.
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 11 inches (1.8 meters).
- Weight: Moderate.
- Eye Color: Brown.
- Hair Color: Brown.
- Shoe Size: Pending Update.
Rich Little Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Lawrence Peniston Little.
- Mother: Elizabeth Maud Wilson.
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Pending Update.
- Marital Status: Divorced.
- Wife/Spouse: Was Married to Catherine Brown.
- Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable.
- Children: Daughter(s) (Bria & Lyndsay Cottrell).
Rich Little Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $5 million dollars as of 2021.
- Salary: Pending Update.
- Source of Income: Career as a Comedian.
Rich Little Career
Rich Little Comedian
It was while serving as an employee at the Elgin Movie Theatre in Ottawa that Rich developed his voice. There, he began his acting profession and won his first acting award at the Eastern Ontario Drama Festival in Deep River, Ontario.
In 1963, he auditioned for a show for July Garland by Mel Torme.
Rich cleared the audition and in 1964, he debuted on American television on CBS’s, ‘The Judy Garland Show, where he imitated different personalities such as James Mason.
In 1966 and 1967, Rich featured on ABC TV’s, Judy Cane sitcom, ‘Love on a Rooftop’ as the eccentric neighbor, Stan Parker. One of his most successful impressions was of the American president, Richard Nixon, which earned him a number of roles on television as the former president.
Rich was also a regular guest at the show, ‘The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts’ in the 70s and was also a semi-regular on the ABC-TV variety series, ‘The Julie Andrews Hour’ from 1972 until 1973.
Among his television shows, the most common one was ‘The Kopycats’ which was the first broadcast in 1972. Rich also became a member of the shows, ‘The Rich Little Show’ and ‘The New You Asked for It’. Apart from this, he was also featured on the second season of ‘The Muppet Show’.
In 1981, Rich featured in the comedy LP, ‘The First Family Rides Again’ by Bob Booker and Earle Doud, in which he starred together with Melanie Chartoff, Micheal Richards, Shelly Black, Jenilee Harrison, and so on.
Rich has also starred in various HBO episodes including the one-man show, ‘Rich Little’s Christmas Carol’. In addition to this, he starred in plenty of movies and nine albums.
Moreover, Rich also provided the voice for David Niven in his films, ‘Trail of the Pink Panther’ and ‘Curse of the Pink Panther’ (1983). He lent his voice to the actor/dancer, Gene Kelly in the 1991 TV special, ‘Christmas at the Movies’.
Apart from movies, Rich lent his voice to the animated series, ‘The Raccoons: The Christmas Raccoons and ‘The Raccoons on Ice’. He was the host of the 2007 White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.
Though President George W. Bush enjoyed his performance, some of the reviewers criticized the show for his ‘his ancient jokes and imitations of dead people’ including Johnny Carson, Richard Nixon, and Ronald Reagan.
‘Rich’s Christmas Carol’, a show in which he starred, premiered on December 16, 1979. It was a one-man performance with him portraying different eminent characters, which received great critical acclaim.
Rich Little Awards and Achievements
- He was inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame in 1998.
- He received the Cleveland Amory Award as Best Guest on a Television Talk Show.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rich Little
Who is Rich Little?
Rich is an accomplished Canadian-American impressionist and voice actor who was born and brought up in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He is one of the people on earth who has been nicknamed The Man of a Thousand Voices.
How old is Rich Little?
Rich is a Canadian-American national born on November 26, 1938, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
How tall is Rich Little?
Rich stands at a height of 5′ 11″ (1.8 m)
Is Rich Little married?
Rich was married to Jeanne Worden from 1971 until their divorce in 1989. Jeanne had a daughter, Bria. He married Jeannette Markey in 1994; they divorced in 1997. He was married to Marie Marotta from 2003 until her death (of a deliberate overdose of sleeping pills after suffering from chronic pain) in 2010.
How much is Rich Little worth?
Rich has an approximate net worth of $5 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.
Where does Rich Little live?
Rich is a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.
Is Rich Little dead or alive?
Rich is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where Is Rich Little Impressionist Now?
Rich is still an active participant in the creative entertainment industry, veteran comedian and impressionist who is still zigzagging the country doing one-man shows.
Rich Little Impressionist Contacts
- Instagram: Pending Update.
- Facebook: Pending Update.
- Youtube: Pending Update.
- Tiktok: Pending Update.
- Website: Pending Update.
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