As one of the most talked-about figures, Anita Pallenberg has built a significant fortune. In this article, we dive deep into the assets and career highlights.

What Was Anita Pallenberg's Net Worth?

Anita Pallenberg was an Italian actress, artist, and model who had a net worth of $10 million at the time of her death in 2017. Anita Pallenberg was a style icon in the 1960s and 1970s and was credited for being the muse of the Rolling Stones. Pallenberg was in a relationship with Rolling Stones membersBrian Jonesfrom 1965 to 1967 andKeith Richardsfrom 1967 to 1980. She starred in several films, including "A Degree of Murder," "Candy," "Barbarella," "Dillinger Is Dead," "Performance," "Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon," "Mister Lonely," "Go Go Tales," "Cheri," "Stones in Exile," and "4:44 Last Day on Earth." In 1967, Anita was nominated for a German Film Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for "Mord und Totschlag." She suffered from hepatitis C and had two hip surgeries. Anita Pallenberg passed away on June 13, 2017, at the age of 75.

Early Life

Anita Pallenberg was born on April 6, 1942, in Rome, Italy. She was the daughter of Arnold Pallenberg and Paula Wiederhold. Her father was a sales agent, singer, and painter, while her mother was a German embassy secretary. The family was separated because of World War II, and Pallenberg did not see her father until she was three years old. Anita was sent to a boarding school in Germany as a child, which enabled her to pick up the German language. By an early age, she was fluent in four languages. At the age of 16, she was expelled from school. She then spent time in Rome before moving to New York, where she often hung out atAndy Warhol'sFactory.

Career

Pallenberg moved to Paris in her 20s and began a career as a fashion model. She also periodically studied various fields like graphic design, picture restoration, and medicine without ever completing a degree. As a model, she also lived in Germany for some time as well as Rome and later moved back to New York before settling in London.

While in Germany in 1965, she met the Rolling Stones in Munich. She met Brian Jones, who spoke German, and the two became friends and later romantic partners. She ended their relationship in 1967. She then began a relationship with Brian's bandmate Keith Richards. Pallenberg had a profound effect on the band and was often consulted for her opinions on tracks. She also is credited with singing background vocals on the track "Sympathy for the Devil." One of the band's personal assistants from 1967 to 1973, Jo Bergman, has gone on record stating that Anita was essentially part of the band.

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Ultimately, Anita Pallenberg's financial journey is a testament to their success.

Disclaimer: All net worth figures are estimates based on public data.