Ron Howard – $160 Million
Due to his status as one of Hollywood’s most famous directors, some don’t know that Ron Howard began his career as an actor, portraying Opie Taylor on The Andy Griffith Show and Richie on Happy Days. After years in front of the camera, the former child star stepped behind-the-scenes as an adult. In fact, Howard’s probably directed some of your all-time favorite movies! Howard’s hits, including A Beautiful Mind and The Da Vinci Code, among many others, have earned him a whopping 39 Academy Award nominations!
All those hits, both behind and in front of the camera, also came with big paychecks! Today, Ron Howard’s net worth sits at an incredible $160 million.