Connie Sellecca is an actress who is also a producer who used to be a model. Come to think of it, she hasn’t been in any show since 2015. For what you may know, she is already retired. But this is what we do – we write. Here are all the facts you need to know about the Hotel star.
Connie Sellecca – age
Connie Sellecca was born in The Bronx, New York City, New York State, United States in May 1955. Her parents are Italians. When she was just twelve, the family moved to Pomona part of New York where she attended Pomona Junior High School before proceeding to Ramapo High School in Spring Valley where she got the bug and developed a big interest for performative arts. Connie attended Boston University temporarily before ditching it for a career in Hollywood.
Connie Sellecca is 54 years old. Today, she stands at 5 feet 9 inches which is about 1.75 meters which is a pretty tall height even for Hollywood standards.
Connie Sellecca – movies and TV series
Connie Sellecca began acting in “The Bermuda Depths” the TV fantasy film produced by a collaboration of American and Japanese filmmakers in 1978. In the same year up till 1979, she was in 19 episodes of the comedy-drama “Flying High” on CBS. In 1980, she was in the drama “Beyond Westworld”. And the 1980s proved to be the most important decade of her career.
She played the roles of Pam Davidson/Hinkley in the drama “The Greatest American Hero” the superhero series on ABC between 1981 and 1983. Of the 45 episodes in the three seasons that was the drama, Sellecca played her part in 41 episodes. After “The Greatest American Hero”, she entered the “Hotel” main cast. The “Hotel” aired on ABC from 1983 to 1988, which was set around the fictitious St. Gregory Hotel in San Fransisco. Connie Sellecca played the role of the assistant manager who became romantically with the general manager played by James Brolin. The series went on for five seasons in which Sellecca played a part in every one of the 114 episodes.
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In the 1990s, she featured in “P.S.I. Luv U” the crime drama series on CBS and “Second Chances”. The rest of her career is full of TV movies including “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus”, “The Surrogate”, and “Doomsday Rock”.
Connie Sellecca has producer and director credits to her name. The directing came from an episode of “Intelligence for Your Life” which she hosted between 2013 and 2015.
Relationship
Connie Sellecca is the wife of John Tesh the actor, pianist, and composer of pop music. He is also a radio host whose show “Intelligence for Your Life TV” which reached 174 stations and was said to potentially reach 93% of the populace of the United States. With six Emmy awards and eight million records sold, Mr. Tesh is in every aspect a big star. He got married to Sellecca in April 1992. He was forty years old then and had never been married. Looking back at his youthful period, one name stands out of the many women he has dated – Opray Winfrey.
The relationship between Connie and Tesh has a special story behind it. Tess, a believing Christian courted Sellecca for two years and not once did they kiss nor make love. IMDb called it the traditional way but this is actually the Christian way of doing things.
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John and Connie have a daughter named Prima Tesh. This is her second child. In her earlier marriage with Gil Gerald who is mostly known for his role in “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century” on in the late ’70s and early ’80s. The marriage between Gil Gerald and Connie lasted for ten years between 1979 and 1989. The union produced a son named Gib Gerald who is also an actor and has played roles in the movies “Discarded” (2013) and “Currency Rising” (2011). after they broke up, Gerard remarried. His second marriage to Bobi Leonard ended in 1987 in less than two years.
How much is Connie Sellecca’s net worth?
According to Celebritynetworth, Ms. Sellecca is worth just 500 thousand dollars. How can that be? She has had tens of acting credits. Not even the fact the most prominent of these shows were made in the 1980s when the industry wasn’t exactly swimming with dollars should justify this amount; the fact that her last acting credit was in 2012, too, notwithstanding. Connie Sellecca is a celebrity and this must count for something, somehow.
According to Celebritynetworth, Connie Sellecca is worth half a million dollars. According to us, we don’t agree.
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