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Fred Norris Net Worth

Fred Norris net worth is
$16 Million

Fred Norris Wiki Biography

Fred Leo Nukis, was born on the 9th July 1955, in Manchester, Connecticut, USA of Latvian descent. He is a radio personality known under the name of Eric Fred Norris. He has acknowledged that he changed his name illegally, taking the surname of his beloved stepfather, and adding the name Eric which his mother wanted to give him at birth. He is best known for starring in the radio talk show “The Howard Stern Show” (1981 – present). In fact, radio is the main source of Fred Norris’ net worth. He has been active in the entertainment industry since 1979.

How rich is Eric Fred Norris? It has been reported that during his long-spanned career. Fred Norris has accumulated a net worth which is over $16 million. Currently, his annual salary is as much as $6 million, so his wealth seems sure to increase.

Fred Norris Net Worth $16 Million

To begin with, Fred was born into a family of Latvian immigrants. Unfortunately, his father had problems related to alcohol abuse, so the boy spent days on his own, and his parents divorced when the boy was only five. Fred’s mother remarried when he was thirteen., and his stepfather, Lewis Norris, whose surname Fred has illegally taken, treated him with respect. At that time, Fred Norris took up a new hobby – playing the guitar. While studying at college Norris started working at WCCC-FM radio station which served central Connecticut. There he was introduced to Howard Stern, and after Stern moved to WWDC station located in Washington D.C. and managed to hit high ratings, he convinced the staff to hire Fred Norris. At the beginning he served as a producer of the show, then later he became the star of the show and successfully continues his work up to now. To tell the truth, “The Howard Stern Show” (1981 – present) is one of the most important sources concerning the net worth of Fred Norris. It should be noted that while working in the show, Norris has had a number of nicknames, including Earth Dog, King of Mars, Frightening Fred, Fred the Martian and many others.

Additionally, Fred Norris has increased his net worth as an actor. He played himself in the biographical comedy film “Private Parts” (1997) directed by Betty Thomas, which was a film about Howard Stern based on the same-titled best selling book, written by Stern himself. The film received positive reviews from critics, and the box office grossed $41.2 million. More, Fred Norris had a minor role in the drama film “Cruel Intentions” (1999) directed by Roger Kumble, which was also a commercial success with the box office, taking $75.9 million. Later, he landed the episodic role of Loen, the pawn shop owner, in the legal drama series “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” (2013) created by Dick Wolf which is known for its high ratings and huge popularity.

Concerning his private life, Fred Norris has been married to Allison Furman since 1994. The family has one daughter named Tess.


Full NameFred Norris
Net Worth$16 Million
Salary$16 million
Date Of BirthJuly 9, 1955
DiedDecember 13, 2006, Tyldesley, United Kingdom
Place Of BirthWillimantic, Connecticut, United States
ProfessionDisc jockey, Radio personality, Presenter, Screenwriter, Actor
NationalityUnited States of America
SpouseAllison Furman (m. 1994)
ChildrenTess Norris
ParentsHenry Nukis, Valija Nukis
NicknamesFred Leo Nukis , Fredrick Leo Nukis , Earth Dog , King of Mars , Fred the Martian , Frightening Fred , Eric Fred Norris , Fred , Eric Norris
IMDBhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm0635806
MoviesAll in Time, Everything's Jake, 5up 2down, Cold Hearts, Two Ninas, Cruel Intentions
TV ShowsThe Howard Stern Radio Show, Howard Stern on Demand, The Howard Stern Show
#Fact
1Daughter, Tess Danielle, born November 6, 2002.
2Met his wife during a dial-a-date during Stern's show. His wife is an immigrant from Malawi.
3His band is King Norris; he plays lead guitar and sings
4Though he only provides the sound effects and rarely speaks live on the air, he is a very intelligent man. He reportedly has an IQ of over 150.
5Was pretty much the first member of Howard's morning on-air crew.
6Howard says that when he was working and just starting out at a radio station, Fred would help him with just about anything and even put away his records after he played them (Howard calls it the bane of every DJ's personality--next to the FCC, of course).
7On May 24, 2002, announced on the Howard Stern Show that his wife was pregnant with their first child.
8His parents emigrated to the United States from Latvia.
9Attended Western Connecticut State University.
10Legally changed his name from Fred Leo Nukis to Eric Fred Norris. [September 1993]

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Howard Stern on DemandTV Series 17 episodes, 2006 - 2012 writer - 2 episodes, 2006
Howard Stern2005TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Howard Stern Radio Show1998TV Series writer
New Year's Rotten Eve1994Video
Howard Stern's Butt Bongo Fiesta1992Video
The Howard Stern ShowTV Series 1 episode, 1990 writer - 7 episodes, 1990
U.S. Open Sores1989TV Movie conceived by
Negligee and Underpants Party1988TV Movie
The Howard Stern Show1987TV Series 5 episodes

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
All in Time2015Rusty
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit2013TV SeriesLeon
Eastbound & Down2012TV Series
Howard Stern on Demand2006-2011TV SeriesAnnouncer / Narrator (segment "Trans-Siobhan America: A Gender Confused Story") / Himself (segment "Fred")
5up 2down2006Jim
Everything's Jake2006
Believe2000/IIShortThe Mustached Man
Cold Hearts1999Uncle Joe
Two Ninas1999Eurotrash
Cruel Intentions1999Meter Maid
The LaMastas1998Fred
Lulu on the Bridge1998German Thug
The Hotel Manor Inn1997Pete
The Howard Stern Show1987TV SeriesRusty the Bailiff / Fox Employee

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Howard Stern on Demand2006TV Series producer - 1 episode
The Howard Stern Show1987TV Series segment producer - 5 episodes

Sound Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Howard Stern on Demand2006TV Series sound effects - 2 episodes
Howard Stern2005TV Series sound effects - 1 episode
The Howard Stern Radio Show1998TV Series sound effects
Howard Stern's Butt Bongo Fiesta1992Video sound effects

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Howard Stern on Demand2006TV Series 1 episode

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Private Parts1997writer: "Tortured Man"

Thanks

TitleYearStatusCharacter
It's the Whiskey Talkin': Artie Lange2004Video documentary special thanks
Dogma1999humble thanks - as Fred

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Howard Stern Birthday Bash2014VideoHimself
Fine Time2012TV SeriesHimself
Howard Stern on Demand2006-2012TV SeriesHimself
Howard Stern: Behind the Scenes Show2011TV SeriesHimself
Live with Kelly and Michael2006TV SeriesHimself
60 Minutes2005TV Series documentaryHimself - Writer (segment "Howard Stern")
Howard Stern1994-2004TV SeriesHimself
The Howard Stern Radio Show1998TV SeriesHimself
The Magic Hour1998TV SeriesHimself
Private Parts1997Himself
New Year's Rotten Eve1994VideoHimself
Howard Stern's Butt Bongo Fiesta1992VideoHimself / Kurt Waldheim Jr
The Howard Stern Show1990-1992TV SeriesHimself / Various
U.S. Open Sores1989TV MovieHimself
Negligee and Underpants Party1988TV MovieHimself / Kurt Waldheim Jr.
Petey Greene's Washington1981TV SeriesHimself

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