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Cause of Death of Nancy Dow, Bio, Family, Husband, Net Worth

Cause of Death of Nancy Dow, Bio, Family, Husband, Net Worth

Facts of Nancy Dow

Full Name:Nancy Dow
Birth Date:July 22, 1936
Age:88 years
Death Date:May 25, 2016
Gender:Female
Profession:Actress
Country:United States
Horoscope:Cancer
Height: 5 feet 5 inches (1.65m)
DivorceJack Melick, John Aniston
Net Worth$4 million
Eye ColorHazel
Hair ColorBrown
Birth PlaceConnecticut
StatusSingle
GrandparentsEllen Sarah McLean, Francis Dow
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityMixed
ReligionChristianity
FatherMcLean Dow
MotherLouise Grieco
SiblingsJean Dow, Linda Dow, Joan Dow, Martha Dow, Sally Dow
KidsJennifer Aniston, John T. Melick
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American actress late Nancy Dow received the media limelight after she made her appearance in some films that include The Beverly Hillbillies. 

Where was Nancy Dow born?

Nancy Bow opened her eyes to this beautiful world on July 22, 1936, in Connecticut in the United States of America. Nancy used to celebrate her birthday every July 22 with her friends and family. The full name of Nancy was Nancy Maryanne Dow. According to her date of birth, she fell under the Cancer sun sign.

Nancy was the daughter of Gordon McLean Dow (father) and  Louise Grieco (mother). She had five siblings whose names were Jean Dow, Linda Dow, Joan Dow, Martha Dow, and Sally Dow. The name of my paternal grandparents was Francis Dow (grandfather) and Ellen Sarah McLean (grandmother). Nancy held American nationality and bonged to white ethnic background. Likewise, she had faith and belief in the Christian religion.

How many times did Nancy Dow got married?

Nancy got married two times when she was alive. She was married to Jack Melick. By profession, Jack was a pianist band leader. The pair tied their marriage knot in the year 1956. They had one son. The couple finalized their divorce in the year 1961.

Nancy Dow with her ex-husband and daughter
Caption: Nancy Dow with her ex-husband and daughter (Photo: Daily Mail)

After getting a divorce from Jack, Nancy married John Aniston in the year 19665. John and Nancy had one daughter. Dow and John ended their relationship in the year 1980.

Was Nancy Dow a mother?

Nancy was the mother of two beautiful children. From her first marriage, she had now a son. The name of her son was John T. Melick. Likewise, from the second marriage, she had one daughter named Jennifer Aniston. Jennifer is a well-known American actress by her profession.

Nancy Dow with her daughter
Caption: Nancy with her daughter (Photo: Pinterest)

When did Nancy Dow die?

In the year 2011, Nancy was diagnosed with a series of strokes. That stroke affected her movements and ability to speak. On May 23 of the year 2016, she was taken to the hospital. After getting admitted to the hospital for 2 days, she left this world on May 25 of the year 2016 in Toluca Lake, Los Angeles, California, United States. She was 79 years old when she died.

What was the Net Worth of Nancy Dow?

Nancy had an estimated net worth of $3 million approximately at the time of her death. She was earning this huge sum of money from her successful career as an actress. Though she had made her appearance in limited projects she had managed to get a hefty sum of money.

Jennifer Aniston stepping out of her car
Caption: Jennifer Aniston stepping out of her car (Photo: Pinterest)

In the United States, an average actress gets paid in the range of $59801. So we can assume that Dow also used to get an annual salary in the same range. Besides that, she also used to get good fortune from the paid promotional well. On the other hand, her daughter, Jennifer has an estimated net worth of $300 million.

How Tall was Nancy Dow?

Nancy stood at the height of 5 feet 5 inches tall. She had a body weight of 55kg. On the other hand, she had an attractive pair of hazel eyes and brown hair.

Professional Career of Nancy Dow

  • Nancy started her professional career in the year 1996.
  • She started by acting in the role of Athena in the series The Beverly Hillbillies.
  • Dow has worked on limited projects in her career but has given unforgettable memories.
Nancy Dow, American actress
Caption: Nancy Dow, American actress (Photo: People)
  • After that, she was offered another series named The Wild Wild West.
  • Additionally, Dow was also cats as Jan Wilson in the film The Ice House.
  • In the year 2004, Dow also made her appearance in the Canadian movie named Pure.

FAQs of Nancy Dow

Did Nancy Dow and Jennifer Aniston have a bad relationship?

Nancy and Jennifer were in a bad relationship with each other. In an interview, Jennifer said:

“She had a temper. I can’t tolerate that,”

Did Jennifer Aniston reconcile with Nancy Dow?

At the end of Nancy’s life, Jennifer was reconciled with her mother. In the year 2015, Jennifer said that is fine with each other.

Who was Nancy Dow in Beverly Hillbillies?

Nancy was a popular American actress. She is well-known as the mother of American actress Jennifer Aniston.

When did John Aniston die?

John left this world on November 11 of the year 2022. John was 89 years old when took his last breath.