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John Hughes was a writer, director, and producer of nearly 35 movies. He had some great hits and some misses with those movies from 1982 to 2008. His movies include The Breakfast Club, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, Maid in Manhattan, Kind of Wonderful, Home Alone, and Mr.Mom.” Each of these movies had a great star cast that went on to become ever more popular.
The stars of John Hughes’s movies include some of the very best in the film industry. They are noted for their talent and screen presence. Here we rank some of the stars based on their net worth.
Jennifer Lopez
Maid in Manhattan is a wonderful movie about dreams coming true. Jennifer Lopez stars in this movie, written by John Hughes. Lopez plays Marisa who is a single mother and works as a maid in a Manhattan hotel. Ralph Fiennes is a rich politician who falls in love with her. Jennifer is an actress, dancer, singer as well as a fashion designer and producer. She is nicknamed J Lo and has thousands of fans.
Jennifer was born on July 24, 1969, and her net worth is around $400 million. Jennifer has perfect acting skills and her dance and music have added to the characters of her movies.
Steve Martin
Steve Martin acted in Planes, Trains, and Automobiles, which became a classic John Hughes movie and is considered one of the best. Steve acted as Neal Page who is a businessman stuck on a road trip with John Candy. Steve’s performance was wonderful in this movie and as usual, his comedic timing was perfect.
First known as a stand-up comic, he went on to act in several other movies and is a household name. Steve was born on August 14, 1945, and his net worth is about $130 million. He is a successful actor having won Grammy, American Comedy, and also Emmy awards. His pleasing personality makes him a very popular actor.
Robin Williams
Robin Williams starred in a science fiction comedy written by John Hughes. Flubber made headlines as it did well in the box office. Robin was a great actor who could hold on to his comic timing and perform superbly.
He won several awards like the Emmys and an Oscar. Robin was born on July 21, 1951, and died on August 11, 2014. His net worth is about $100 million. Robin acted in several other movies and grew as an actor. He was loved by kids and adults alike. Robin Williams’ death has left a large hole in the film industry.
Glenn Close
When John Hughes wrote 101 Dalmations it became an instant hit, not only with kids but adults alike. The movie still on the top of the list of holiday movies and kids’ movies. With cute little Dalmations being saved from the villain Cruella – portrayed amazingly by Glenn Close, the movie has a charming and endearing effect.
Glenn is a stunning actress who has acted in some great movies. Her dramatic success is why she is much loved in the industry. She was born on March 19, 1947, and her net worth is around $60 million dollars. Glenn has acted not only in movies but also TV series.
Joe Pesci
Along with Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci earned a name for himself in comedy when he starred in John Hughes’ Home Alone. He acted as one of the burglars who tried to get into Macaulay’s home. His acting prowess is known across the industry, especially with his collaborations with acclaimed actors and directors like Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro.
Joe Pesci was born on February 9, 1943, and his net worth is around $50 million. He had performed for a range of genre and with roles that include mobsters, sidekicks as well as comics. Joe is also a musician and a comedian.
Chevy Chase
The 1983 John Hughes’ movie National Lampoon’s Vacation about a family road trip to the fictional Walley World is one of the highlights of Chevy Chase’s career. He portrayed the role of Clark Griswold, who was the patriarch of the family. Chevy was born on October 8, 1943.
He is an actor, writer and first known as a comedian. His net worth is around $50 million. He won a Primetime Emmy award three times and is known for his wonderful performances and comic timing. Chevy has been in the entertainment industry for a very long time and this makes him sound in the business.
Mathew Broderick
Mathew Broderick acted in the John Hughes movie classic Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, which is a comedy about a high school student. This John Hughes movie actually made it to the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress in 2013. Mathew has acted in a number of other movies since playing Ferris.
He is also an accomplished singer, producer and director. He was born on March 21, 1962. His net worth is about $45 million. Mathew Broderick is married to actress Sarah Jessica Parker and they have three kids. Mathew has been a great asset to the film industry and his acting skills have been impeccable.
Emilio Estevez
Emilio Estevez was part of the iconic group in The Breakfast Club and his fame increased tremendously. He has acted in many other movies and brings freshness to his roles as no other actor does. He is the son of Martin Sheen, a famous actor himself and his brother is Charlie Sheen.
Emilio was born on May 12, 1962. He is now a screenwriter and a film director. His net worth is $18 million. Emilio Estevez’s performance in the movie was highly appreciated and the movie went on to be a big hit. The movie is considered to be one of the best of John Hughes.
Michael Keaton
If you have seen Mr.Mom you will know that Michael Keaton’s performance was superb. His charm and elegance in acting as an unemployed father looking after his kids is just endearing. Michael has done great in other movies as well and is an accomplished actor, famous for his role as Batman.
He was born on September 5, 1951. His net worth is about $15 million. His acting career spans over 30 years and this has helped him hone his acting skills. He is genuine and reliable as an actor and this is what sets him apart. Michael has grown since his John Hughes movie days.
Macaulay Culkin
Macaulay Culkin became super famous with his John Hughes movie Home Alone. The movie was an instant hit with everyone across the world and then everyone knew who Macaulay Culkin was. The sweet-looking kid who tackled burglars during Christmas is a story that no one will ever forget. Macaulay Culkin went on to perform in other movies as well like Uncle Buck and My Girl.
He was born on August 26, 1980. His net worth is around $15 million dollars. Though he didn’t do too well for a time, falling to the demons that haunt many successful child actors. Macaulay will always be remembered for his sweet smile and great acting talent at a very young age. He is doing very well today.
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