Alison Arngrim – Bio, Age, Net Worth, Spouse, Siblings, Children, Family

Alison Arngrim is a Canadian-American actress best known for her portrayal of the despicable Nellie Olson in the long-running television drama series, Little House on the Prairie. In 2002, she was recognized by the Young Artist Foundation for her ex-Child Lifetime Achievement Award for her superb work as a child actor in the series.

She is also the New York Times Best Selling author of a memoir titled Confessions of a Prairie Bitch: How I Survived Nellie Oleson and Learned to Love Being Hated. She then rewrote the book into a women’s exhibition she produced across the United States and France. Alison is deeply involved in activism and charity work.

Alison Arngrim Bio (Age)

The child star was born on January 28, 1962 to Thor Arngrim and Norma MacMillan, in New York. She was the youngest of two children. Alison started acting at a very young age, in commercials and in small roles in films like Dropping Anchor, until her breakthrough role in 1974, when she was cast as the spoiled, petty, and annoying Little house on the prairie.

Nellie was a major character on the show. However, when her character fell in love and married, her impact on the show waned and she agreed to be written off the show, but returned for one final episode in 1984.

Building on her success on the show, she began appearing in shows like The Love Boat, Fantasy Island, and I Married Wyatt Earp. She also started standing up, playing in comedy clubs across the country and Canada. She created a hilarious one-woman show based on her time playing Nellie that became hugely popular. Alison Arngrim has also starred in some comedy series such as The Interrupted, Enchanted Life, and CPR – Child Performers’ Talent Agency, in which she played a former child star trying to climb the ladder by opening his own talent agency.

Alison has been known to regularly poke fun at her former child star status, although she is very grateful to her for acting in her time, which gave her relief from her troubled childhood. Some of his other acting credits include Doing Yuletide Gay, Tinder & Grinder, Livin’ the Dream, The Last Place on Earth, and The Deal. She also brought her talent to the scene, starring in productions such as Sirena: Tango Queen, The Yarn Gatherer, Dear Brutus, Rita, Flirting with Morty, and Last Summer at Bluefish Cove.

The actress became interested in activism when her friend and co-star Steve Tracy died of complications from AIDS. She began volunteering at the AIDS Project in Los Angeles, where she worked on hotlines and spoke at workshops on safer sex. She spends her time educating others about the disease and raising funds for those affected and living with AIDS.

Her memoir has been critically acclaimed for its ability to explore personal tragedy through humorous lenses.

His net worth

Alison has been active in Hollywood for more than four decades, this has allowed her to accumulate considerable wealth through her gigs as well-paid comedians and comedians. It is estimated at $400,000 at the moment.

Spouse and children

Alison Arngrim has had a busy relationship life. She dated Rene Simard for three years before the relationship ended in 1984. She then met writer Donald Spencer and told him “I do” in 1989. Things were going really well until the marriage turns sour and divorce. after four years of marriage, citing irreconcilable differences.

The actress met Bob Schooner when he was running the Southern California AIDS hotline and started dating. On November 6, 1993, Alison married the musician in a private and intimate ceremony, and the two have been together ever since. The couple have yet to have children and Alison has not yet become a mother.

Siblings and family

A good number of Alison’s family members are also in show business. His father was a manager in Hollywood. He once led Liberace’s career, while his mother was an actress who played characters on projects such as Casper the Friendly Ghost, Gumby, Underdog, and Davey and Goliath. His older brother, Stefan was also a child actor, best known for his portrayal of the character Barry Lockridge in Land of the Giants, a science fiction television series.

Alison Arngrim had a traumatic childhood: her brother Stefan started sexually abusing her when she was just 6 years old. The brutality continued for three years and stopped at the age of nine. Alison n