As one of the most talked-about figures, Don Most has built a significant fortune. Our team analyzed the latest data to provide a clear picture of their income.

What Is Don Most's Net Worth?

Don Most is an American actor, singer, director, producer, and writer who has a net worth of $2 million. Don Most is best known for playing Ralph Malph on the ABC series "Happy Days" (1974–1980; 1983). In 1974, Don made $12,500 per "Happy Days" episode. Most has more than 70 acting credits to his name, including the films "Leo and Loree" (1980), "Stewardess School" (1986), "EDtv" (1999), "The Great Buck Howard" (2008), "MBF: Man's Best Friend" (2019), "Lost Heart" (2020), and "When George Got Murdered" (2022), the TV movies "Huckleberry Finn" (1975) and "Dead Man's Island" (1996), and the television series "The Love Boat" (1979–1983), "Fantasy Island" (1981–1982), "Murder, She Wrote" (1986; 1990), "Star Trek: Voyager" (2001), "Glee" (2011–2013), and "The Bold and the Beautiful" (2017). Don has also lent his voice to the animated shows "The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang" (1980–1981), "Dungeons & Dragons" (1983–1985), and "Teen Wolf" (1986–1987). Most wrote and directed the 2007 film "Moola," and he directed and produced the 2011 film "Harley's Hill." He directed one episode of the 2020 web series "Viral Vignettes," and he appeared in three episodes and produced all 12 episodes of the series. Don also released a self-titled album in 1976, followed by a holiday album, "Swinging Down The Chimney Tonight," in 2016.

"Happy Days" Lawsuit

In 2011,Most and four "Happy Days" co-stars sued CBS, which owns the series, claiming they had not received payments for merchandising revenues owed to them. Each ended up receiving $65,000 and will continue to receive any merchandise revenue owed to them.

Early Life

Don Most was born Donald Most on August 8, 1953, in Brooklyn, New York. He grew up in a Jewish household in Flatbush, and he attended Erasmus Hall High School. After graduating in 1970, Don enrolled at Lehigh University, but he dropped out after three years. Most initially intended to study engineering, but he switched his major to business after one semester. He planned to spend the summer of 1973 searching for acting jobs before finishing college, but on his third audition, he landed the role of Ralph Malph and subsequently moved to Los Angeles.

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Acting Career

Ultimately, Don Most's financial journey is a testament to their success.

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