Celebrity Biographies
Al Corley Biography
| Date of Birth: | 1956, May 22 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 64 years |
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Name | Alford ‘Al’ Corley |
| nick’s name | ‘To the’ |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth / city | wichita |
| ethnicity | White |
| Profession | Actor, singer and producer |
| Net worth | $57 million |
| Married | Yes |
| Married to | Jessica Cardinahl (d. 1989) |
| Kids | Clyde Nikolai Corley, Ruby Cardinahl and Sophie Elena |
| Divorce | Jessika Cardinahl (div. 1999) |
| Films | Bigger than the sky, kill the irish, cowboy up, more |
Synopsis
Al Corley is an American actor, singer, and producer, best known for playing Steven Carrington as a gay man on the 1980s prime-time American television soap opera Dynasty from 1981-1982.
Early age and education
Al Corley was born as Alford Corley on May 22, 1956 in Wichita, Kansas, United States of America. He belongs to white ethnicity and has an American nationality.
Race
Al Corley began his acting career in 1979, with the TV movie ‘ Women at West Point . Later, he appeared in several small roles.
After that, he played Steven Carrington on the popular primetime soap opera. Dynasty , but he left the show in 1982. He later starred in numerous series and small movies in the late ’80s and early ’90s.
In the year 1994, Corley made his directorial debut with the German TV movie ‘ Last Dance ,’ which he wrote, produced, and starred in.
The following year, he produced and worked as a second unit director for the German film ‘In the Flesh’, focusing more on construction in the late 90s and 2000s.
Corley produced 16 films, including the 2006 horror film ‘The Gravedancers’. In 2005 she directed her second film, ‘Bigger Than the Sky’, which featured Amy Smart and Sean Astin.
Corley will always be known as the first Steven Carrington. After two years of playing the bisexual son of wealthy oil baron Blake Carrington’s black sheep, Corley gave the role in 1982 to equally chiseled, blond Jack Coleman. The sizzling series explanation for Stevens’ transformation: He underwent plastic surgery after being injured in an explosion while in exile in Indonesia.
Personal life
Al Corley married Jessika Cardinahl in 1989. They have three children, Sophie, Ruby, and Clyde. The eldest daughter, Sophie, has Wolf Hirschhorn syndrome, which causes severe physical and mental disabilities.
Al and his wife are active in organizing a fundraiser to improve the quality of life for their daughter and other disabled people. They separated in 1999.
Al Corley had a brief affair with pop star Carly Simon. It was Corley who appeared with Simon in the cover photo of their 1981 Torch album.
Corley’s most challenging role has been as father to Sophie, the eldest of his three children, and his wife Jessika Cardinahl. Now 11 years old, Sophie weighs just 31 pounds and can’t walk or talk, was born with Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome, a genetic disorder that causes severe mental and physical disabilities.
Corley also said:
People may see me and my wife pushing a carriage, and they may think that we are the perfect couple,
Net worth
Al Corley made money from the acting niche. For all time, right now, year 2016, Al Corley has an estimated net worth of $57 million for 2016. He resides in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles.