Katharine Payne Towne was born on the 17th July 1978, in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California USA. She is best known for being an actress, who has had roles in a number of films and TV series, such as “Girl” (1998), “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” (1999), and “Tell Me You Love Me” (2007). Her career as an actress has been active since the late 1990s.
Have you ever wondered how rich Katharine Towne is? According to sources, it is estimated that Katharine Towne’s net worth is equal to $2 million. Her acting career has earned a big part of her wealth over time, but undoubtedly the overall size of her net worth will become higher assuming she successfully continues her acting career.
Katharine Towne Net Worth $2 Million
Katharine Towne was raised in Hollywood – her parents are famous; her father Robert Towne is an Oscar-winning screenwriter, actor and director, while her mother Julie Payne is an actress and screenwriter. Katharine is the granddaughter of actors John Payne and Anne Shirley, so unsurprisingly in her teens she was very interested in writing, but soon she dropped her pen, and started attending acting classes, beginning to refine her real ambitions.
Katharine’s professional career began when she was pushed by her parents to make her acting debut in the film called “Without Limits” (1998), which was one of her father’s films. In the same year, she appeared in the film “Girl”, alongside Dominique Swain and Tara Reid. After that successful role, Katharine was cast in the role of Cynthia in the popular David Lynch TV film “Mulholland Drive” (1999), with Naomi Campbell and Laura Harring. That year was quite successful for Katharine, as she made appearances in “She’s All That” as Savannah, “Go”, as Becky, and in “The Bachelor” as Monique, entering the Hollywood scene and increasing her net worth.
In 2000, Katharine acquired the lead role as Caitlin Spencer in the film directed by Robert Zemeckis “What Lies Beneath”, which also featured Harrison Ford and Michelle Pfeiffer, which certainly increased her net worth by a large margin as well as her reputation. In 2001, Katharine reprised her role in “Mulholland Drive”, which now lasted 147 minutes in comparison to the prior version of 88 minutes. The same year, Katharine was cast in films “Evolution”, as Nadine, and “Town and Country” in the role of Holly. Afterwards, Katharine appeared in the film The Anarchist Cookbook” (2002), “Scream at the Sound Of The Beep” (2002), and “Easy Six” (2003).
In 2006, Katharine earned another lead role as Leah Cahan in the high profile film, directed by Sanaa Hamri “Something New”, alongside Simon Baker. Furthermore, Katharine starred in the TV series “Tell Me You Love Me”, appearing in nine episodes portraying Mason, which also added to her net worth. The next role which contributed to Katharine’s growing wealth was the role of Diane in the Jorge Ramirez Suarez`s achievement from 2009, entitled “Amar”, a film which featured Luis Ernesto Franco and Tony Dalton. In 2011, she appeared in the role of Sarah in the film “Blur”, and in the same year, Katharine in an episode of “CSI: NY”. Her latest achievement in the entertainment industry includes an appearance in the film “Beauty and the Least: Misadventures of Ben Banks”.
Overall, Katharine’s career has been rather successful, appearing in more than 30 film and TV titles, and collaborating with numerous stars of the Hollywood scene, making it the main source of her net worth.
Regarding Katharine Towne’s personal life, she will be always recognized as the daughter of famous parents. However, it is known that she married to Charlie Hunnam, an actor and producer, in 1999, after only three weeks of dating, and but unfortunately and perhaps unsurprisingly they divorced three years later, since when she has been notionally single, but is known to have dated several Hollywood stars.
