An estimated $12 million was in Markie Post’s bank account when she passed away in 2010. The two films “Night Court” and “The Fall Guy” was Markie Post’s biggest career highlights.
From 1982 to 1985, she starred in “The Fall Guy” as bail bondswoman Terri Michaels. From 1985 to 1992, she starred on the NBC comedy series “Night Court” as public defender Christine Sullivan.
She starred as Georgie Anne Lahti Hartman on the CBS sitcom “Hearts Afire” from 1992 to 1995. Markie passed away from cancer at age 70 on August 7th, 2021.
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What was Markie Post’s Net Worth?
| Net Worth: | $12 Million |
| Date of Birth: | Nov 4, 1950 – Aug 7, 2021 (70 years old) |
| Place of Birth: | Palo Alto |
| Gender: | Female |
| Height: | 5 ft 5 in (1.67 m) |
| Profession: | Actor |
| Nationality: | United States of America |
Markie Post’s Early Life.
Markie Post, whose birth name was Marjorie Armstrong Post, was born on November 4, 1950, in Palo Alto, California. Her parents, poet Marylee Post and physicist Richard Post had three children in total.
She grew up in the Bay Area with her siblings in Stanford and Walnut Creek. Post attended Las Lomas High School in the second city. After completing her time at Pomona, she transferred to Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon. As it turned out, Post did end up going back to Lewis & Clark to finish up her BA.
Markie Post’s Career Beginnings.
Post was a producer for several game shows before she made the transition to acting. She first worked as an associate producer on “Split Second,” then as a card dealer on “Card Sharks,” and finally as a contestant on “Double Dare.”
Markie Post’s Television Career.
Post made her acting debut in 1979 on several television shows, including “CHiPs,” “Barnaby Jones,” “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,” and “Hart to Hart.” She had guest-starring roles on several popular shows in the 1980s, including B.J. and the Bear, Eight is Enough, Simon & Simon, and The Love Boat.
Post has also been seen in “The Gangster Chronicles” and “Maserati and the Brain,” both of which were made for television. In 1982, she played Terri Michaels on ABC’s “The Fall Guy,” marking her first starring role in a regular series.
The post appeared on “Cheers,” “Fantasy Island,” “The A-Team,” and “Hotel” during her time on the show, which ran from 1982 to 1985, and she also became a regular celebrity guest on “The New $25,000 Pyramid” and “Super Password.”
On the comedy series “Night Court,” she debuted as her most prominent character, Christine Sullivan. She began working on the show in 1984, during its third season, and stayed until 1992, during its ninth and final season.
Post went on to co-star with John Ritter in the CBS sitcom “Hearts Afire,” which aired from 1992 to 1995 after “Night Court” ended. After that, she appeared in several TV movies like “Someone She Knows,” “Chasing the Dragon,” and “I’ve Been Waiting for You.” Post’s next major role in a series was as Julia Whitney on the ABC comedy that didn’t last very long, “Odd Man Out,” which ran from 1999 to 2000.
They co-starred in the 2001 TV movie “Till Dad Do Us Part,” with John Larroquette. Later, Post became known for his roles as a guest star on the TV shows “Scrubs” and “The District.” She has also voiced characters in the animated series “Transformers: Prime” and appeared in the TV movie “Holiday in Handcuffs.”
Post’s most prominent late-career role was as Bunny Fletcher, a regular on “Chicago P.D.” from 2014 to 2017 (seasons two through four). After that, from 2018 to 2019, Post appeared on “The Kids Are Alright” in the minor recurring role of Helen Portillo.
After a valiant four-year fight against cancer, Markie Post passed away on August 7, 2021, at the age of 70.
Markie Post’s Real Estate.
Markie and Michael Ross purchased a property in Toluca Lake, a Los Angeles suburb, for just over $1 million in 1991. In February 2022, several months after her death, the home was put on the market for $6.275 million. The sale of the house occurred in August of 2022, for $5.8 million.
