Veronique Peck Net Worth
Veronique Peck net worth is
$400,000
Veronique Peck Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Veronique Peck (née Passani; c. 1932 – August 17, 2012) was a French-American arts patron, philanthropist and journalist. She was married to actor, political activist and philanthropist Gregory Peck until his death in 2003.Born in Paris, France, Passani's mother was an artist and writer, while her father was an architect. She began her career as a journalist for France Soir, a French daily newspaper. She met Gregory Peck while conducting an interview for France Soir in 1953. The couple married on December 31, 1955, shortly after Peck's divorce from his first wife, Greta Kukkonen. Veronique Peck became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1976.Veronique Peck became a well-known philanthropist in Greater Los Angeles. She and her husband raised approximately $50 million for the American Cancer Society during the 1960s. The Los Angeles Times named her "Woman of the Year" in 1967. Peck also co-founded the Inner City Cultural Center, a theater group composed of members from different ethnic backgrounds, and the Los Angeles Music Center.Gregory Peck died in 2003 and his widow took control of the Gregory Peck Reading Series soon after her husband's death. The series raises money on behalf of the Los Angeles Public Library through the collaboration of celebrities, including Sharon Stone and Quincy Jones. Veronique Peck had become friends with author Harper Lee while her husband was filming To Kill a Mockingbird. In 2005, Peck convinced the normally reclusive Lee to accept the Los Angeles Public Library Literary Award in person. Peck and her family attended a private White House screening of To Kill a Mockingbird in 2012 with President Barack Obama . Net Worth | $400,000 |
Date Of Birth | February 5, 1932 |
Died | 2012-01-01 |
Place Of Birth | Paris, France |
Profession | Miscellaneous Crew |
Spouse | Gregory Peck |
Nicknames | Veronique Peck, Peck, Veronique |
Star Sign | Aquarius |
Miscellaneous
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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American Masters | 1999 | TV Series documentary archive source - 1 episode | |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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American Masters | 1999 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
The Film Society of Lincoln Center Annual Gala Tribute to Gregory Peck | 1992 | TV Movie | Herself |
Gala Opening of the American Ballet Theater | 1984 | TV Movie | Herself |
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to William Wyler | 1976 | TV Special documentary | Herself (uncredited) |
The American National Theater of Arts Academy Honors Laurence Olivier | 1970 | TV Movie | Herself |
The Ed Sullivan Show | 1956-1958 | TV Series | Herself |
Known for movies
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Update: 2024-05-19