Biography of Martie Allen

Martie Allen is a television personality who is famous for being the partner of popular American singer Kristy McNichol . Kristy, who is also a partner of Allen, is also a famous actress best known for her roles as Letitia ‘Buddy’ Lawrence in the television series titled ‘ Family ‘. ‘, with a role as Angel in the movie “Little Darlings” and Polly in the movie “Only When I Laugh”.

Interested in acting since childhood

Martie Allen was born on January 1, 1960 in the United States of America. She has an American nationality and belongs to the White American ethnicity. Her sun sign is Capricorn.a

From an early age, Allen was interested in acting but was unable to progress much in that field. Later, in 1991, he met his partner. Kristy McNichol who belongs to the same camp.

acting career

Allen is not that famous in the film industry although she dreamed of it. But her partner McNichol was involved in the field of the Hollywood film industry, which even helped her gain popularity.

Her partner first appeared in commercials and later guest-starred on a number of other series titled ‘Starsky & Hutch’, ‘The Bionic Woman’, ‘Love American Style’ and ‘The Love Boat’.

In the year 1976, she was also cast as Letitia ‘Buddy’ Lawrence in the television drama series called ‘ Family ” for which she won two Emmy Awards for the role of Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.

Kristy McNichol starred with Sherilyn Fenn , Richard Tyson , Louise Fletcher , and Burl Ives in the 1988 American erotic thriller Union of Two Moons. The last on-screen job of hers was Invasion America where she played the role of Sgt. Angela ‘Angie’ Romar along with Mikey Kelley , Lorenzo Lamas , Tony Jay , Edward Albert and Leonard Nimoy .

In June 2001, McNichol announced his retirement from acting. As of now, Martie has disappeared from the mainstream. She is also less active on social media, which is why it becomes much more difficult to track much of her current activities.

What is your net worth?

The exact amount of Martie Allen’s net worth is still under review. But her partner Hers Kristy McNichol has a net worth of $7 million today. Martie may have earned a decent amount of salary, but she hasn’t revealed the exact source of her income.

Allen was briefly involved in television and film work in the 1980s and 1990s. In 1988, the actress was awarded $15,000 from the most successful television series. Family , in which she appeared as Letitia ‘Buddy’ Lawrence. in 1977, she received $7.5k from the same project.

In the year 1980, the actress was part of the cast of the teen comedy-drama film Little Darling, which became an instant box office hit grossing over $36 million worldwide. In the film, she shared the screen with Armand Assante and Nicolas Coster .

Allen in February 1992 put his duplex up for sale for $975,000. The house is located in Los Angeles. The 3,000+ square foot ranch-style home was originally built in the 1950s and features four bedrooms, a tennis court, guest house, pool, spa, and sauna.

Happily married to Kristy McNichol

Martie Allen is a lesbian. She has been in a relationship with Kristy McNichol since 1991. They started dating and got married. Kristy McNichol is a famous American actress and singer. Allen is famous for being Kristy’s partner.

Allen currently resides in the United States with her partner who is also a lesbian. In 2012, she revealed that she is a lesbian and later lived with her Allen’s partner for nearly two decades. She made her statement in the hope that her outreach will help other young people who are harassed because of her sexuality.

The couple shares a loving relationship and lives happily. It’s been 27 years now and still, the couple share a strong bond with no bad rumors. While discussing the matter of Kristy’s relationship during interviews, she shared that,

This phase of my life is so good. My home life is happy and serene. I love singing. I also enjoy traveling and seeing the world. One of my favorite stops is Hawaii. I like everything about it and could eventually move there part time.

Mcnichol is less active on social media like Facebook and Instagram with a few followers.

Brief biography of Kristy McNichol

Martie Allen’s partner, Kristy, was born on September 11, 1962 in Los Angeles, California. She is the daughter of Jim McNichol (father) and Carolyn McNichol Lucas (mother).

McNichol is an actress who is also known as a comedian, producer, and singer. She has appeared in many movies and TV shows in her career. Notable film credits of hers include Mother of the Bride, Baby of the Bride, Children of the Baby, The Forgotten One, Union of Two Moons, You Can’t Hurry Love, Women of Courage, Dream Lover, and Just The Way You Are.

Kristy has also worked on television series such as Invasion America, Extreme Ghostbusters, The Golden Girls, Empty Nest, Starsky & Hutch, ABC After School Special, The Love Boat, and Familia.

Kristy won two Emmy Awards in 1977 and 1979 for Family , People’s Choice Award for Favorite Young Actress in Movies, and Young Artist Award for Only When I Laugh . Her prominent role of her in the television series also earned her worldwide fame.