Priscilla was born to father who was in US air force as a major and her mother was a homemaker. She is an actress by profession and marks her birthday on December 7, 1954.
Born in Fort Dix, New Jersey, she is best known for permanently replacing the TV queen Suzzane Somers on Three’s Company. She was also the participants in beauty pageants like ‘Miss Hollywood’, ‘Miss California’ for which she was the runner-up and ‘Miss San Bernardino’.
At the age of 17, she had completed her high school, graduating from Antelope Valley High School. Then she moved to San Diego where she used to serve as a waitress and a dancer as well.
Married to the actor Ted Monte, she is also active in the theatre scene for over the years. The theatre scenes include ‘Bus Stop’, ‘Hillary Clinton, and ‘Hillary Agonistes’. The actress has also been doing different movies since her early days.
Priscilla Barnes Family
She was raised by her parents who were an army officer and a homemaker. Her father being an army office had to relocate in different places throughout the country so they could not stay long in the same place. However they lived permanently in Lancaster, California after some time.
Priscilla was the third child among the four children in her family. She must have had a pleasant childhood as she could enjoy with her siblings unlike the ones who are the only child in the family.
Priscilla Barnes Husband: Ted Monte
The 65 years old actress is married to actor Ted Monte who is 11 years younger to her.He was born in Colorado. They are married since 2003 and living in Los Angeles. The couple is married for a long 16 years and happily enjoying their married life proving to be an idle couple everybody looks up to.
It has been more than decade that the couple is living a happy married life but they have not given birth to any children yet. Both Ted and Priscilla have grown old so they might have something planned about their child. However it is their personal matter and we must respect their decision whatever it is.
Priscilla Barnes Career
Having completed her education from Antelope Valley High School, she moved to San Diego and started to work as a waitress. Since she was also fond of dancing from her childhood, she also worked as a dancer. In 1973 she came into notice by an actor Bob Hope, while performing in a local fashion show.
Her starting of the career was from Walter Reed Army Medical Canter in Washington D.C.
Gradually she started to work in the movies and TV shows like ‘The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch’ in the year 1982. She was also one of the casts on Three’s company in 1981.
She has secured the Festival Award in her name in the category of best supporting actress for ‘The A Plate’ in 2011 and the same award in the same category in the year 2018 for JAMIE which is taken as her biggest achievements in her career.
She also made her appearance as a guest starrer and co-starrer on the shows namely ‘Columbo’, ‘wonder women’, ‘The American Girls etc.
Like many others she could not remain out of the controversies and was dragged in the controversy as her nude pictures were published for which she even sued the Penthouse being responsible. She later clarified the reason behind the photos was due to the need of some money.
This controversy even got her paid $2000.
Priscilla Barnes Movies
She started her career in the movie in the year 1977 from the movie Tintonera. In the same year she did the movie named Beyond Reason. Her other movies include The Senoirs, Traxx, Lord Of the Deep, License to kill, Flat Planet, Turkey in the various dates between 1977 to 2017.
Besides acting, she has also worked in the television. Her televison programs are named as Cannon the first one in 1976. The other being The love Boat, The time Machine, Taxi, Hotel, Perfect couple, Highway to heaven, Break a Hip, The minutes collection and many more.
She is still active in the industry.
Priscilla Barnes Net Worth
The popular face in the TV industry, actress Priscilla is successful in her career despite many struggles she had to face. Her struggle and dedication to the work has earned her a good amount of net worth. She has been able to accumulate the net worth of $2 million throughout her work life which she deserves as well. The data revealed for the net worth is for early 2020.
