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John Ashley is an American producer, actor, and soundtrack artist. He is best known for his work in the 1960s and 1970s, producing and acting in a number of low-budget horror and exploitation films. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and began his career as a singer and songwriter. He released several singles in the late 1950s and early 1960s, and then moved into producing and acting. Ashley's first producing credit was for the 1964 film The Horror of Party Beach. He went on to produce a number of other low-budget horror films, including The Beach Girls and the Monster (1965), Blood of Dracula's Castle (1969), and The Ape Man (1974). He also acted in a number of these films, as well as in other films such as The Wild Angels (1966) and The Savage Seven (1968). In addition to his work in film, Ashley also composed and performed the theme song for the television series The Munsters. He also composed the theme song for the television series The Ghost and Mrs. Muir. John Ashley's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million. He has earned his wealth through his career as a producer, actor, and soundtrack artist.

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Occupation producer,actor,soundtrack
Age 63 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 25 December, 1934
Birthday 25 December
Birthplace Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Date of death 3 October, 1997
Died Place New York City, New York, USA
Nationality United States

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Who Is John Ashley's Wife?

His wife is Janice Lynn Glass (1978 - 3 October 1997) ( his death), Deborah Walley (28 April 1962 - 1966) ( divorced) ( 1 child)

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Wife Janice Lynn Glass (1978 - 3 October 1997) ( his death), Deborah Walley (28 April 1962 - 1966) ( divorced) ( 1 child)
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John Ashley Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is John Ashley worth at the age of 63 years old? John Ashley’s income source is mostly from being a successful Producer. He is from United States. We have estimated John Ashley's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Timeline

1998

Died of a sudden heart attack while in his parked car in a parking lot just outside the New York City studio where the film Scar City (1998) was being made, which Ashley was one of the producers.

1988

Interviewed by Tom Weaver in the book "Interviews with B Science Fiction and Horror Movie Makers" (McFarland & Co., 1988).

1963

Married actress Deborah Walley in 1962 and they subsequently became sand-and-surf playmates in the film Beach Blanket Bingo (1965). They had one son, TV associate producer Anthony Brooks Ashley born on May 4, 1963, but divorced three years later.

1960

Played Frankie Avalon's best pal in a few "beach party" flicks of the 1960s.

1957

One day, Ashley was at the offices of American International Pictures to pick up his girlfriend, who was auditioning for a part in the company's Dragstrip Girl (1957).

AIP house writer Lou Rusoff saw Ashley waiting in the hall and decided the young man was the type AIP was looking for to play the Dragstrip Girl (1957) male lead. Ashley acted in a long line of "kids-in-trouble" melodramas, monster movies and in the Beach Party series before carving a lucrative niche for himself as producer-star of a series of Filipino exploitation pictures.

1956

Oklahoma-bred John Ashley got his start in the movie business while on a vacation in California. A friend from Oklahoma State University got him onto the set of the John Wayne movie The Conqueror (1956), and Wayne in turn steered him toward a job in television in the William Castle series Men of Annapolis (1957).