Tess Harper is an American actress best known for her role in the film ‘Tender Mercies,’ for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress.

What is the Net Worth of Tess Harper?

Tess Harper must have made a good living from her job, but she hasn’t divulged her net worth, salary, or income. Her net worth is reported to be over $4 million, according to certain web sites, but this has not been proven.

Early Life and Education

She was born in Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, on August 15, 1950. Tessie Jean Washman is her birth name, and she is currently 68 years old. Ed Washman is her father’s name, and Rosemary is her mother’s. She used to read on the porch swing while the rest of her family worked on quilts.

Harper was born in the United States, although her ethnicity is unknown. She enrolled at Arkansas State University-Beebe and appeared in numerous productions there. She then went on to Southwest Missouri State University (now Missouri State University) in Springfield, Missouri, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in education.

Career and Professional Life

She began playing in numerous theatrical productions, dinner theater, children’s theater, and theme parks after graduation. Despite her efforts, she was unable to land the part in the film. After her aspirations were dashed, she went to work for a Texas-based banking organization.

Tess Harper had the opportunity to further her acting career while working on the film ‘Tender Mercies.’ Rosa Lee, a young widow and mother who marries country singer Mac Sledge, was cast as the major female character. She went on to star in the TV miniseries ‘Chiefs’ and ‘Celebrity’ after her debut performance. She has appeared in a number of television movies, including ‘Starflight: The Plane That Couldn’t Land’ in 1983 and ‘Reckless Disregard’ in 1985, as well as ‘The Man in the Moon,’ ‘The Jackal,’ in 1997, and ‘Loggerheads,’ among others.

In 2019, she starred as Sheila Miller in the television series ‘How to Get Away with Murder,’ and in the 2018 film ‘Burden,’ as Hazel.

Achievements and Nominations

She got the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2011, the Gold Derby Award in the category Ensemble Cast for ‘No Country for Old Men’ in 2008, and was nominated for an Oscar in the category Best Actress in a Supporting Role for ‘Crimes of the Heart’ in 1987.

 Controversy/Scandal and Rumors

There is a report that she married someone after her divorce from her spouse, but this has yet to be confirmed.

Body Measurement and Social Media

She stands 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 56 kilograms. Tess Harper has blonde hair and blue eyes. 35-23-36 inches is her body measurement.

Tess Harper, a gifted actress, prefers to keep a quiet profile. She doesn’t appear to be active on social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter.

Quick Facts of Tess Harper