Wendie Jo Sperber Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Wendie Jo Sperber (September 15, 1958 – November 29, 2005) was an American actress, known for her performances in the films I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978), Bachelor Party (1984), and Back to the Future (1985) as well as the television sitcoms Bosom Buddies (1980–1982) and 'Private Benjamin (1982–1983).
Net Worth
$8 Million
Date Of Birth
September 15, 1958
Died
2005-11-29
Death Cause
Breast cancer
Place Of Birth
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Occupation
Actress
Profession
Actress, Soundtrack
Spouse
Richard Velasquez
Nicknames
Wendie Jo Sperber, Sperber, Wendie Jo
Star Sign
Virgo
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Quote
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I'm an actress who likes to say something funny - everybody laughs and your job is done.
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I spent many years with low self-esteem, but the cancer has given me the gift of seeing how many people love me.
She was named 1999 Woman of the Year by the Los Angeles County Commission for Women, received The Namaste Spirit Award 2003 from the Namaste Interfaith Center, the 2004 Mordecai Kaplan Award for Distinguished Service by the University of Judaism, and was honored by the Jennifer Diamond Foundation.
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As late as September, 2005, she sponsored and hosted the "Wendie Jo Sperber's 7th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic and 4th Annual Mah Jongg Tournament" in Santa Barbara.
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In 1998 Sperber also helped the United States Post Service unveil and promote a breast cancer stamp.
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Upon her death, former TV co-star Tom Hanks deliver a moving tribute to Wendie: "The memory of Wendie Jo is that of a walking inspiration. She met the challenges of her illness with love, cheer, joy, altruism through weSPARK, and an unstoppable supply of Goodness. We are going to miss her as surely as we are all better for knowing her."
