American actress Marion Ross has an estimated net worth of $10 million. She was born on October 25, 1928 in Watertown, Minnesota, USA. She moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota after completing her sophomore year in high school, and attended Southwest High School while studying drama at the MacPhail Center of the Arts. A year after, the family moved to San Diego and she graduated from Point Loma High School. She then went to San Diego State University and studied theater.

After she graduated in 1950, Marion performed in summer theater productions in La Jolla, California and was encouraged by her director to pursue a career in film. She made her film debut in 1953 in Forever Female starring Ginger Rogers and William Holden. It was the start of her steady career both in the film and television.

Ross is widely recognized for her role as Marion Cunningham in Happy Days, a television series on ABC, between 1974 and 1984. Other recurring or guest-starring roles in television included The Drew Carey Show, That’s ‘70s Show, Gilmore Girls, Nurse Jackie and Grey’s Anatomy.

She also appeared on  The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, The Millionaire, Steve Canyon, Perry Mason (The Case of the Romantic Rogue), Buckskin, The Barbara Stanwyck Show, Father Knows Best, The Outer Limits, The Brothers Brannagan, The Eleventh Hour, Route 66, Mr. Novak, Hawaii Five-O, The Brady Bunch, Love Boat, The Fugitive,Night Court. Her film works include appearances in The Glenn Miller Story, Sabrina, Teacher’s Pet and Operation Petticoat.