Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $1.4 Million (2024)
Buster Keaton, the renowned comedian hailing from Kansas, has garnered an impressive net worth estimated to be $1.4 million in 2024. Throughout his career, Keaton has captivated audiences with his incredible physical comedy and impeccable timing, making him one of the most iconic figures in the entertainment industry. Not only has he brought joy and laughter to millions, but his talent and hard work have also translated into financial success. With a lasting legacy in the world of comedy, Buster Keaton continues to be celebrated as a true master of his craft.
About
Stone-faced silent film icon and the original physical comedian who directed and starred in The General in 1926. He received an honorary Academy Award in 1958. Keaton has two stars on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame.
Before Fame
He first appeared on stage alongside his parents in The Three Keatons at age three. The acts they would do often involved his father throwing him around the stage and doing lots of trick falls. His parents were questioned by the authorities about allegations of child abuse, but he could always prove he wasn't actually being hurt.
Trivia
He took on his legendary deadpan after realizing that his gags got less of a laugh if he smiled and was soon given the nickname The Great Stone Face.
Family Life
He became an alcoholic after the failure of his first marriage. He was married three times; to Natalie Talmadge, Mae Scriven, and Eleanor Norris. He had two sons named Bob and Buster Jr.
Associated With
Donald O'Connor played him in his biography, The Buster Keaton Story.
