As one of the most talked-about figures, Tova Borgnine has built a significant fortune. In this article, we dive deep into the assets and career highlights.
What is Tova Borgnine's net worth and salary?
Tova Borgnine is a Norwegian-American businesswoman who has a net worth of $25 million dollars. She is known for being the founder of Tova Corporation, a cosmetics company, and for being the fifth wife of actorErnest Borgnine.
Early Life
Tova Traesnaes was born on November 17, 1941 in Oslo, Norway. After her parents divorced, Tova moved with her mother to the United States. They soon settled in Manhattan, New York, where she planned to study acting.
Tova soon developed an affinity for applying makeup rather than wearing it. After marrying her first husband, Louis Littleton, in 1965 Tova opened her own makeup center. Unfortunately the marriage failed in the early 1970s and they were divorced in 1972.
Makeup Entrepreneur
After the divorce Tova moved to Las Vegas to be near her mother. In 1975, Tova soon heard about a cactus-based face cream made from a formula created by a Mexican family. She tracked down the family and bought the worldwide distribution rights. Within two years the brand, which had been renamed Tova9, was generating $500,000 per year in revenue. That's the same as around $2.4 million in revenue today.
Tova Cosmetics
Ultimately, Tova Borgnine's financial journey is a testament to their success.
Disclaimer: All net worth figures are estimates based on public data.
