John Aniston's Net Worth and Life Achievements
John Aniston, a renowned Greek American actor, had a net worth of $5 million at the time of his passing on November 11, 2022, at the age of 89. He is also recognized as the father of actress Jennifer Aniston.
Early Life and Education
Born in 1933 on the island of Crete, Greece, John Aniston's family relocated to the United States when he was just two years old, eventually settling in Pennsylvania. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in Theater Arts from Pennsylvania State University.
Military Service
John Aniston served the United States as an intelligence officer on active duty in Panama, achieving the rank of Lieutenant Commander in the United States Navy.
Acting Career
John Aniston is best known for his iconic role as Victor Kiriakis on the NBC soap opera "Days of Our Lives." He began this role in 1985 and continued to play it up until his death. Aniston's acting career in soap operas started in 1969 when he first appeared on "Days of Our Lives" as Eric Richards, a role he played until 1970. Following that, he appeared on "Love of Life" from 1975 to 1978 and "Search for Tomorrow" from 1978 to 1984, before returning to "Days of Our Lives" in 1985.
