Richard Lewis Springthorpe , known professionally as Rick Springfield, is an Australian-American musician and actor. He was a member of the pop rock group Zoot from 1969 to 1971, then started his solo career with his debut single "Speak to the Sky" reaching the top 10 in Australia in mid-1972, when he moved to the United States. He had a No. 1 hit with "Jessie's Girl" in 1981 in both Australia and the U.S., for which he received the Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance. He followed with four more top 10 U.S. hits: "I've Done Everything for You", "Don't Talk to Strangers", "Affair of the Heart", and "Love Somebody". Springfield's two U.S. top 10 albums are Working Class Dog and Success Hasn't Spoiled Me Yet .
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Born | Richard Lewis Springthorpe 23 August 1949 Guildford, New South Wales, Australia |
Citizenship | Australian (1949–present) American (2006–present) |
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Years active | 1962–present |
Spouse(s) | Barbara Porter (m. 1984) |
Partner(s) | Linda Blair (1974–76) |
Children | 2 |
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Genres | Rock, power pop, pop rock, hard rock |
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Website | rickspringfield |
Rick Springfield, born Richard Lewis Springthorpe, is a well-known Australian singer. For 'Jessie's Girl,' a song from his fifth album 'Working Class Dog,' he received the 'Grammy Award' for 'Best Male Rock Vocal Performance.' He has also had success as an actor, composer, and novelist. He was born in Guildford, Sydney, Australia, and became interested in music when he was a teenager after seeing the Beatles perform in Melbourne. He joined the band 'Zoot' as a supporting vocalist when he was twenty years old. He released his debut studio album, 'Beginnings,' a year after the band split. His most successful effort is 'Working Class Dog,' his fifth album, which reached number seven on the Billboard 200 in the United States. His album 'Living in Oz' was likewise a success, reaching number nine on the Billboard Hot 100. He has performed in a number of films and television series as an actor. In the film 'Hard to Hold,' he had his first substantial part on the big screen. Springfield has also been in a number of television episodes, including 'Californication,' 'True Detective,' and 'Supernatural.' His book, 'Late, Late at Night: a Memoir,' was a best-seller.
He married Barbara Porter on October 27, 1984 and they raised two children together.
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Because to his father's military profession, he grew up in London and Australia. He began playing the guitar when he was thirteen years old.
He received the Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance for "Jessie's Girl" in 1982.
Rick Springfield's estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below. Let's check, How Rich is He in 2021-2022? According to Forbes, Wikipedia, IMDB, and other reputable online sources, Rick Springfield has an estimated net worth of $10 Million at the age of 72 years old in year 2022. He has earned most of his wealth from his thriving career as a Actor, Musician, Songwriter, Singer, Singer-songwriter, Guitarist, Author from Australia. It is possible that He makes money from other undiscovered sources
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At the age of 72,
Rick Springfield height is 6 ft (1.854 m).
In 2015, he played Dr. Irving Pitlor on the HBO series True Detective alongside Colin Farrell .
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● Rick Springfield was born on August 23, 1949 (age 72) in Sydney, Australia ● He is a celebrity rock singer ● His successful albums are Working Class Dog, Living in Oz, The Snake King● His popular songs are Jessie's GirlWorking Class Dog · 1981, Don’t Talk to StrangersSuccess Hasn't Spoiled Me Yet · 1982 and I've Done Everything for YouWorking Class Dog · 1981 ● His height is 6 ft (1.854 m)● You can find His website below: http://rickspringfield.com/
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