Maureen McCormick Net Worth

What Is Maureen McCormick’s Net Worth?

Maureen McCormick is an American actress, singer, and author with a net worth of $4 million. Best known for playing Marcia Brady on “The Brady Bunch,” McCormick has over 80 acting credits, including “Pony Express Rider” and “Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star.”

In addition to her acting career, McCormick has guest-starred on several TV shows, played Wendy Darling in a touring production of “Peter Pan,” and Rizzo in a Broadway production of “Grease.” She also released a country music album and published “Here’s the Story: Surviving Marcia Brady and Finding My True Voice,” a New York Times Best Seller. McCormick competed on “Dancing with the Stars” in 2016, finishing in 8th place.

Early Life of Maureen McCormick

Maureen Denise McCormick was born on August 5, 1956, in Los Angeles, California. She grew up in a Catholic household and was crowned Baby Miss San Fernando Valley at the age of 6. McCormick began appearing in television commercials for Chatty Cathy and Barbie dolls in 1964 and also appeared in a La Jolla Playhouse production of “Wind It Up And It Breaks.” She graduated from William Howard Taft High School.

Maureen McCormick’s Acting Career

Maureen McCormick began her acting career in the mid-1960s, guest-starring in popular TV shows such as “Bewitched,” “I Dream of Jeannie,” and “My Three Sons.” In 1969, she landed the role of Marcia Brady on “The Brady Bunch,” which aired for five seasons. McCormick reprised her role in various spin-offs and specials, including “A Very Brady Christmas” and “The Brady Brides.”

McCormick also recorded music with her “Brady Bunch” co-stars and released several solo singles in the early 1970s. She made her film debut in 1976’s “Pony Express Rider” and appeared in other movies such as “The Idolmaker” and “Texas Lightning.”

In the 2000s, McCormick appeared on the NBC soap opera “Passions” and guest-starred on TV shows such as “It’s Like, You Know…” and “The Ellen Show.” She also competed on reality shows such as “Celebrity Fit Club” and “Gone Country” and appeared in various films and TV shows.

Currently, McCormick co-stars with designer Dan Vickery on the HGTV series “Frozen in Time.”

Maureen McCormick’s Struggles with Addiction, Depression, and Medication

Maureen McCormick, who played Marcia Brady on “The Brady Bunch,” struggled with addiction to cocaine and Quaaludes for years after the show ended. She even traded sex for drugs in her early twenties. McCormick also suffered from bulimia and depression. Despite her struggles, she auditioned for the 1981 film “Raiders of the Lost Ark” while on cocaine and having not slept in three days.

After marrying Michael Cummings, McCormick began to work on getting sober, but she still dealt with depression and paranoia. She was hesitant to try medication due to a bad experience with Dr. Eugene Landy, who had put her on too many drugs in the past. However, McCormick eventually read books about depression, bipolar disorder, and Prozac and decided to try antidepressants.

McCormick’s decision to take medication changed her life. She felt like a normal person for the first time in her life, and her husband noticed a significant difference in her behavior. McCormick stated that antidepressants had a positive impact on her mental health.

Awards and Nominations

Maureen McCormick’s performance in “Aileron” earned her a Best Actress award at the Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood in 2017 and an Outstanding Cast Performance award at the Action on Film International Film Festival. In 2007, “The Brady Bunch” won the Pop Culture Award at the TV Land Awards, while McCormick received a TV Land Award nomination for Most Beautiful Braces. McCormick also shared a nomination for Favorite Singing Siblings with her “Brady Bunch” co-stars in 2005.

Real Estate Investments of Maureen McCormick

In 1988, Maureen McCormick purchased a 2,449 square foot home in the Thousand Oaks area of Los Angeles for $370,000.

In 2016, McCormick sold a 1,346 square foot Woodland Hills home, which she inherited, for $635,000.

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