
Kelly Mcgillis age, net worth, spouse, wiki, bio.
Kelly McGillis, whose complete name is Kelly Ann McGillis, is an American performer best recognized for her role as Rachel in Harrison Ford’s Witness. For this, she garnered a Golden BAFTA along with a BAFTA nomination. She also portrayed Charlie in Top Gun alongside Tom Cruise, and played Kathryn Murphy in The Accused with Jodie Foster in 1988.
Kelly McGillis: Profile summary
| Full Name/Birth Name | Kelly Ann McGillis |
| Tag Name | Kelly McGillis |
| Gender | Female |
| Main Profession | Actress |
| Nationality | American |
| Born In | Newport Beach, California, USA |
| Birth Date | 09-July-1957 |
| Age | 64 years old |
| Heights | 1.78 m |
| Heights in Feet | 5 feet and 10 inches |
| Height(s) cm | 178 cm |
| Weight(s) | 62 kg |
| Weight in Pound | 136 pounds |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Spouse | Fred Tillman (m. 1989–2002), Melanie Leis (m. 2010–2011), Boyd Black (m. 1979–1981) |
| Son/Daughter | Yes (Sonora Tillman, Kelsey Tillman) |
| Net Worths | $5 million |
Kelly McGillis: Early Life & Biography
Kelly was born on July 9, 1957, in Newport Beach, California, as the daughter of Virginia Joan, a homemaker, and Dr. Donald Manson, a physician. She has Scots-Irish ancestry from her father and German roots from her mother’s lineage. She also possesses Welsh ancestry.
Raised in Los Angeles, Kelly attended the Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts at Allan Hancock College, located in Santa Maria, California. She later left high school in 1975 and obtained her GED. Subsequently, she relocated to New York City and pursued acting at the Juilliard School, graduating in 1983, Group 12.
Kelly McGillis: Personal Life
In 1979, Kelly McGillis wed fellow Juilliard student Boyd Black, but they divorced in 1981. In 1989, she married Fred Tillman, with whom she has two daughters. They subsequently divorced in 2002.
It was reported that in 1982, Kelly was attacked by two men in her New York apartment. The duo assaulted her and inflicted stab wounds. They even spat on her. Eventually, Leroy Johnson received a three-year prison sentence at the age of just 15. The charges against the other assailant were dismissed due to insufficient evidence.
In April 2009, Kelly publicly came out as a lesbian during an interview with SheWired. She entered into a civil union with Melanie Leis, a Philadelphia sales executive, whom she met when Leis was a bartender at Kelly’s Caribbean Bar Grill & Brewery. The restaurant changed ownership in June 2017, and Kelly and Leis separated in 2011.
Kelly also devoted her time to working with drug addicts and alcoholics at the Seabrook House Drug Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Bridgeton, New Jersey.
Currently, she resides in Hendersonville, North Carolina, where she teaches acting at The New York Studio for Stage and Screen NYS3.
Kelly McGillis: Age, Height, and Weight
Born on July 9, 1957, Kelly McGillis is 63 years old as of today, January 24, 2021. Her height stands at 5’10’’ and her weight is listed at 62 kg.
Kelly McGillis: Career
Kelly marked her film debut in Reuben, Reuben in 1983, with her breakthrough role coming in the 1985 film Witness alongside Harrison Ford. This garnered her nominations for the Golden Globe and BAFTA awards. Her subsequent notable role was as flight instructor Charlotte Blackwood in the 1986 film Top Gun, featuring Tom Cruise and Val Kilmer.
She also appeared in the fantasy-comedy film Made in Heaven, directed by Alan Rudolph and produced by Lorimar Productions.
Kelly McGillis: Awards & Achievements
Kelly has received numerous nominations and accolades throughout her career. Below is a list of her awards.
In 1986 and 1987, Kelly won the Bravo Otto Award for Best Actress for her performances in Top Gun and Made in Heaven. Additionally, she won the Golden Ciak for Best Actress for her role in Made in Heaven in 1987.
Kelly McGillis: Net Worth
Kelly McGillis’s net worth is approximately USD $4 million.
