George Hamilton

Date of Birth: August 12, 1939

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Biography

George Hamilton is an American actor known for his debonair style and perpetual tan. Born George Stevens Hamilton on August 12, 1939, in Memphis, Tennessee, he began his acting career in the late 1950s. Hamilton’s breakout role came in the 1960 film “Where the Boys Are,” which established him as a heartthrob. Over the years, he has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including “Love at First Bite” (1979) and “Zorro: The Gay Blade” (1981). Apart from acting, Hamilton has also ventured into business, including launching a line of tanning products. His charm and charisma have made him a beloved figure in Hollywood for decades.

5 Interesting Facts about George Hamilton

1. George Hamilton is well-known for his perennially tanned skin, a look he has maintained throughout his career.

2. He received a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer in 1960.

3. Hamilton starred as the suave Count Dracula in the horror-comedy film “Love at First Bite.”

4. He competed in the second season of “Dancing with the Stars” in 2006, finishing in 5th place.

5. Apart from acting, Hamilton has invested in the restaurant business, co-owning the Beverly Hills eatery “The Palm.”

5 Most Interesting Quotes from George Hamilton

1. “I’ve never turned down a role because of money.”

2. “I never felt comfortable as a leading man, and it’s quite nice not to be one now.”

3. “There’s always something about the South that has always intrigued me.”

4. “I can tan in the snow.”

5. “Being tanned is a way of life for me.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

The highest net worth achieved by George Hamilton is estimated to be around $20 million.

Children

George Hamilton has two children: 1. Ashley Hamilton (born September 30, 1974) – an actor, singer, and songwriter. 2. George Thomas Hamilton (born December 12, 1999), with ex-girlfriend Kimberly Blackford.