What is Patricia Arquette's Net Worth and Salary?
Patricia Arquette is an American actress and director with a net worth of $24 million. She debuted in 1987's "A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors" and has since appeared in over 60 film and TV projects such as "True Romance" (1993), "Lost Highway" (1997), and "Bringing Out the Dead" (1999). Arquette portrayed real-life psychic Allison Dubois on NBC/CBS's "Medium" (2005-2011) and Deputy Director Avery Ryan on CBS's "CSI: Cyber" (2015-2016). She starred in "Boyhood" (2014), earning an Oscar for her performance.
Early Life
Patricia Arquette was born on April 8, 1968, in Chicago, Illinois. Her mother, Brenda, was a therapist, and her father, Lewis, was an actor. Patricia and her siblings Rosanna, David, Alexis, and Richmond, who also pursued acting, faced challenges with an abusive mother and an alcoholic father. Tragically, Alexis, who had lived with HIV, died in 2016. The family lived on a commune in Bentonville, Virginia, before moving to Chicago and later Los Angeles. Patricia, who attended Catholic school, ran away at 14 to live with her sister Rosanna after discovering their father's infidelity.
Career
Patricia's breakout role came in 1987 with "A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors." She appeared in "Pretty Smart" and the TV movie "Daddy" the same year. Notable early works include "Time Out" (1988), "Far North" (1988), "Uncle Buck" (1989), and the TV movie "The Edge" (1989). She guest-starred on "Thirtysomething," "The Outsiders," and "Tales from the Crypt" in 1990. In 1991, she starred in the Sean Penn-directed "The Indian Runner." In 1992, she co-starred with Reese Witherspoon in "Wildflower," directed by Diane Keaton, earning a CableACE Award.
Patricia received acclaim for "True Romance" (1993). She appeared in "Holy Matrimony," "Ed Wood" (1994), and the TV movie "Betrayed by Love." She starred in "Flirting with Disaster" (1996) with Ben Stiller and Téa Leoni. Patricia played an atheist with stigmata in "Stigmata" (1999) and starred opposite Adam Sandler in "Little Nicky" (2000). She voiced a character in "Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure" (2001) and portrayed Linda Lovelace in "Deeper than Deep" (2003).
In 2005, Patricia began starring as Allison DuBois on "Medium," staying for seven seasons and directing two episodes. Post-Medium, she appeared in several films and had a stint on HBO's "Boardwalk Empire." In 2014, her performance in Richard Linklater's "Boyhood" earned critical praise. She guest-starred on "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" and later starred in "CSI: Cyber." Her roles in "Escape at Dannemora" (2018) and Hulu's "The Act" solidified her status, earning her an Emmy. Patricia voiced a character in "Toy Story 4" (2019) and produced and starred in "Otherhood." She appeared in the 2020 documentary "You Cannot Kill David Arquette" and will star in Apple TV+ series "Severance."
Personal Life
Patricia had her son Enzo in 1989 with musician Paul Rossi. She married Nicolas Cage in 1995, divorcing in 2001. She later became engaged to Thomas Jane, and they had daughter Harlow in 2003. They married in 2006 and divorced in 2011. Patricia's mother passed away from breast cancer, leading her to become involved in cancer awareness. She co-founded GiveLove after the Haiti earthquake and supports several other charities.
Awards and Nominations
Patricia won an Academy Award for "Boyhood" (2015), which also earned her multiple awards, including a Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She received multiple Emmy nominations, winning for "Medium" (2005) and "The Act" (2019). She has also won Golden Globes for "The Act" and "Escape at Dannemora." In 2017, the GLAAD Media Awards honored her with the Vanguard Award. She received the American Riviera Award in 2015 and numerous other accolades for her work in television and film.
Real Estate
In 2003, Patricia and Thomas Jane bought a home in Hancock Park, Los Angeles, for $2.25 million. They listed it for $3.399 million in 2011, later reducing the price to $2.9 million. It sold for $2.775 million in January 2012.