Uri Geller net worth is
$10 Million
Uri Geller Wiki Biography
Uri Geller was born on 20 December 1946, in Tel Aviv, Israel, of Austrian and Hungarian descent. Uri is an illusionist, magician, self-proclaimed psychic and television personality, perhaps best known for his various television performances that have involved psychic acts such as spoon bending; he’s appeared in many such shows and in various countries. All his efforts have helped in putting his net worth to where it is today.
How rich is Uri Geller? As of mid-2016, sources inform us of a net worth that is at $10 million, mostly earned through the success of his craft. During the peak of his career in the 1980s he was reportedly earning hundreds of thousands of dollars with each performance. There were even reports that it reached a million pounds per show. Including television shows, these have ensured the rise of his wealth.
Uri Geller Net Worth $10 Million
At a young age, Uri and his family would move to Cyprus where he attended Terra Santa College High School to learn English. When he was 18 years old he decided to join the Israeli Army, and served in the Six-Day War. After his service, he started to model and then became an entertainer, performing in nightclubs and other venues. As his popularity increased, he was receiving invites to universities, theaters and military bases. At the start of the 1970s, he was getting recognition worldwide and many groups were inviting him, mostly from the scientific community, in order to study his skills.
Geller claimed he had skills such as telepathy, telekinesis, psychokinesis and the like. His tricks involved bending spoons, adjusting the speed of watches and describing hidden drawings. His abilities came into question a lot as many believed that his skills were easily replicated as magic tricks. One particular critic of his work was James Randi who was able to duplicate most of Uri’s work using magic techniques. Despite this, his popularity continued, and he even released an autobiography. At the peak of his career in the 70s and 80s his net worth was increasing significantly due to the money he greceived after each performance.
Later in his career, he started to focus more on television shows and films, appearing in the 2001 horror movie “Sanitarium”. He was also a part of shows such as “I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here”, and “The Successor”. Geller and Criss Angel also became a part of “Phenomenon”, in search of the next great mentalist. He continues to make television shows today, with recent works such as “De Nieuwe Uri Geller” on Dutch television and “Book of Knowledge”.
Throughout his career, Uri has been chased after by critics and controversial performances. In one appearance, he went on to “The Tonight Show” and was apparently unable to reproduce his abilities. He claimed that his powers were weak during that point, but the audiences and Johnny Carson became skeptical.
For his personal life, he married Hannah Shtrang in 1979, and currently resides in Berkshire, United Kingdom. He also knows how to speak Hungarian and Hebrew. Uri was good friends with Michael Jackson, who was present during the time Uri renewed his vows in 2001.
| Full Name | Uri Geller |
| Net Worth | $10 Million |
| Date Of Birth | December 20, 1946 |
| Place Of Birth | Tel Aviv, Palestine (now Israel) |
| Height | 6' 1" (1.85 m) |
| Profession | Illusionist, magician, self-proclaimed psychic, television personality |
| Education | Terra Santa College High School |
| Nationality | Izraeli |
| Spouse | Hannah Geller (m. 1979–) |
| Children | Natalie Geller, Daniel Geller |
| Parents | Manzy Freud, Itzhaak Geller |
| IMDB | |
| Movies | “Sanitarium” (2001), “Phenomenon” (2007) |
| TV Shows | “I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here”, “The Successor” (2007-), “De Nieuwe Uri Geller”, “Book of Knowledge”, "Back to Reality" (2004) |
| # | Quote |
|---|---|
| 1 | I've seen lights in the sky, I've seen UFOs, I've even seen something on the ground that I can't explain, but I've never actually seen a being. I wish I had. |
| 2 | So, I am independently well-off and don't have to do anything, but I still do. I write books, lecture around the world, work with scientists and governments. |
| 3 | I was sued by a woman who claimed that she became pregnant because she watched me on television and I bent her contraceptive coil. |
| 4 | I was about five years old when I was eating soup in our kitchen, and as I was lifting the spoon towards my mouth, it bent and broke in half. |
| 5 | The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom. |
| 6 | I'm a religious man. I am Jewish but I believe in all religions. I believe in God and see him as an old man with a big white beard and pray to him every day for a few minutes. |
| 7 | I've just taught thousands of people over the radio in the USA how to mend broken watches and broken house appliances. I am a catalyst or trigger to access these powers. |
| 8 | Our meaning is to make our little planet Earth a better place to live, to stop wars, disarm nuclear missiles, to stop diseases, AIDS, plague, cancer and to stop pollution. |
| 9 | I've stopped caring about skeptics, but if they libel or defame me they will end up in court. |
| 10 | I believe in past lives but I know nothing about mine and I don't want to know. I live in the present, taking one day at a time. |
| 11 | Nowadays even presidents, vice-presidents, and heads of big agencies are opening their minds to accept psychic phenomena, because they know it works. |
| 12 | I think I usually have quite ordinary dreams. Sometimes my dreams take me to other dimensions. I can travel in my mind especially when I'm dreaming I focus my mind on what I want to dream. If I want to fly, I focus on flying. |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Father of Natalie Geller and Daniel Geller. |
| 2 | Fan of Elvis Presley. |
| 3 | Is vegetarian. |
| 4 | When Geller renewed his marital vows in 2001, Michael Jackson was his best man. |
| 5 | In November 2000 Geller filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against Nintendo, claiming that the Japanese game-maker turned him into an "evil, occult Pokemon character". The character, a monster named "Yun Geller", carries a spoon and uses psychic mind-waves to give his victims bad headaches; Geller's trademark is the ability to psychically bend spoons. |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Once Upon a Time in Dublin | 2009 | executive producer | |
| Phenomenon | 2007 | TV Series producer - 1 episode | |
| The King's Head: A Maverick in London | 2006 | Video documentary executive producer |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brain Hacker | 2014 | TV Series | Guest |
| Sanitarium | 2001 | Video | Male Detective |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living with Michael Jackson: A Tonight Special | 2003 | TV Special documentary thanks |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Lens | 2016 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Hayom BaLayla | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Magic Show Story | 2015 | TV Movie documentary | Himself - Mentalist |
| Drunk on Love | 2015 | Himself | |
| An Honest Liar | 2014 | Documentary | Himself - Purported Psychic |
| The Time Is... Now | 2013 | Documentary | |
| This Week | 2013 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Secret Life of Uri Geller | 2013 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Ushi Must Marry | 2013 | Himself | |
| In Confidence | 2012 | TV Series documentary | Himself - Guest |
| Daybreak | 2011 | TV Series | Himself |
| Fenomen - The Next Uri Geller | 2011 | TV Series | Himself |
| Cash in the Celebrity Attic | 2011 | TV Series | Himself |
| Schulman Show | 2011 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| 8 Out of 10 Cats | 2010 | TV Series | Himself |
| All Star Family Fortunes | 2010 | TV Series | Himself |
| Michael Jackson: The Inside Story - What Killed the King of Pop? | 2010 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| O diadohos tou Uri Geller | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| Smap×Smap | 2009 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| 5 News | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| Entertainment Tonight | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| Moonwalking: The True Story of Michael Jackson - Uncensored | 2009 | Video documentary | Himself |
| My Friend Michael Jackson: Uri's Story | 2009 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Hannity | 2009 | TV Series | Himself - Phone Interview |
| Loose Women | 2003-2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| Michael Jackson: King of Pop | 2009 | TV Movie documentary | Himself - Friend |
| HaMakor | 2009 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Oliver Pocher - Gefährliches Halbwissen | 2009 | Video | Himself |
| The Paul O'Grady Show | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| Automorphosis | 2009 | Documentary | Himself |
| The next Uri Geller - Unglaubliche Phänomene live | 2008-2009 | TV Series | Himself - Mentalist and Juror / Himself - Juror / Himself - Presenter |
| TV total | 2008-2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| Der geheimnisvolle Vincent Raven - Uri Geller auf den Spuren des 'Rabenvaters' | 2009 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Uri Geller Live: Ufos & Aliens - Das unglaubliche TV-Experiment | 2008 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Die Johannes B. Kerner Show | 2007-2008 | TV Series | Himself |
| Schmidt & Pocher | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
| De Nieuwe Uri Geller | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
| Pauw & Witteman | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
| Galileo Mystery | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
| Phenomenon | 2007 | TV Series | Himself / Juror / Himself - Juror |
| Secrets of Celebrity Stars in Their Eyes | 2007 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Channel nº 4 | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| Sally Morgan: Star Psychic | 2007 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Happy Hour | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| Ha-Yoresh | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Slammer | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Story of Light Entertainment | 2006 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself |
| Brainiac's Test Tube Baby | 2006 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Richard & Judy | 2005-2006 | TV Series | Himself |
| My Crazy Life | 2006 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Beckmann | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
| Another Audience with Shirley Bassey | 2006 | TV Special | Himself - Audience Member |
| The Brendan Courtney Show | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
| The King's Head: A Maverick in London | 2006 | Video documentary | Himself |
| Top 50 'Most Haunted' Moments | 2005 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Jensen! | 2005 | TV Series | Himself - Interviewee |
| The Afternoon Show | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| Have I Been Here Before? | 2005 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Celebrity Stitch Up | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| X Rated: Top 20 Most Controversial TV Moments | 2005 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Tubridy Tonight | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| 48 Hours | 2005 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Uri's Haunted Venice | 2005 | TV Movie documentary | |
| The Most Shocking Celebrity Moments of 2004 | 2005 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Car Cruzin' | 2005 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Die Uri Geller Show | 2004 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Magic | 2004 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself |
| Most Haunted | 2004 | TV Series | Himself - Celebrity Guest |
| Bognor or Bust | 2004 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Dan and Dusty Show | 2004 | TV Series | Himself |
| Star Sale | 2004 | TV Series | Himself |
| High Chaparall | 2004 | TV Series documentary | Himself - Guest |
| Back to Reality | 2004 | TV Series | Himself - Contestant |
| God kveld Norge | 2003 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Dunphy Show | 2003 | TV Series | Himself |
| Louis, Martin & Michael | 2003 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Celebrities Under Pressure | 2003 | TV Series | Himself |
| GMTV | 2002-2003 | TV Series | Himself |
| Stars in Their Eyes | 2003 | TV Series | Himself / Charles Aznavour |
| On Holiday with the Gellers | 2003 | Documentary | Himself - Presenter |
| Na so was - 40 Jahre ZDF | 2003 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Cable TV | 2003 | TV Series | Himself |
| Today with Des and Mel | 2003 | TV Series | Himself |
| Kelly | 2003 | TV Series | Himself |
| Important Astrology Experiment | 2002 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself |
| Reputations | 2002 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| The Essential Michael Jackson | 2002 | TV Movie documentary | Himself - Friend |
| I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! | 2002 | TV Series | Himself |
| I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!: The Reunion | 2002 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| The Big Breakfast | 2002 | TV Series | Himself |
| You Only Live Once | 2001 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| I Love the 1990s | 2001 | TV Series documentary | |
| Tiempo al tiempo | 2001 | TV Series | Himself |
| The RDA | 2001 | TV Series | Himself |
| Our House | 2000 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| I Love 1970's | 2000 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Crònica d'avui | 2000 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | 2000 | TV Series | Himself |
| Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? | 1999 | Himself | |
| Muertos de risa | 1999 | Himself | |
| The 11 O'Clock Show | 1999 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Crazy World of Joe Pasquale | 1999 | TV Movie documentary | |
| Como se hizo 'Muertos de risa' | 1999 | TV Movie documentary | Himself (uncredited) |
| David Blaine: Magic Man | 1998 | TV Movie documentary | Himself - Voice Over by (voice) |
| Die Ulla Kock am Brink Show | 1998 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Redes | 1998 | TV Series | Himself |
| Continuarà... | 1998 | TV Series | Himself |
| Caiga quien caiga | 1998 | TV Series | Himself |
| An Audience with Ronnie Corbett | 1997 | TV Movie | Himself - Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Very Important Pennis | 1997 | TV Series | Himself |
| Light Lunch | 1997 | TV Series | Himself |
| This Is Your Life | 1997 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| The Daily Show | 1997 | TV Series | Himself |
| Gamesmaster | 1996 | TV Series | Himself |
| An Evening with Lily Savage | 1996 | TV Movie documentary | Himself - Audience Member |
| Mindbender | 1996 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Fantasy Football League | 1996 | TV Series | Himself |
| Without Walls | 1995 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Talking Telephone Numbers | 1994 | TV Series | Himself |
| Kyôi no reinôryokusha Gibo Aiko dai san dan: Sekai o kakeru sûpâ terepashî | 1991 | TV Movie | Himself (as Yuri Gerâ) |
| The Best of Magic | 1990 | TV Series | Himself |
| Exploring Psychic Powers Live | 1989 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Àngel Casas Show | 1987 | TV Series | Himself |
| Come Dancing | 1986 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Roland Rat: The Series | 1986 | TV Series | Himself |
| Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous | 1984 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Na sowas! | 1983 | TV Series | Himself |
| Magic or Miracle | 1983 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Kaikenmaailman ajanviete | 1983 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Schwabinger Bazar - Menschen Mode und Musik | 1980 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Amazing World of Psychic Phenomena | 1976 | Documentary | |
| The Mike Douglas Show | 1975-1976 | TV Series | Himself - Psychic / Himself - Mentalist / Himself - Co-Host |
| The Ernie Sigley Show | 1975 | TV Series | Himself |
| Am laufenden Band | 1974 | TV Series | Himself |
| Week-end | 1974 | TV Series | Himself |
| Drei mal neun | 1974 | TV Series | Himself |
| Uri Geller - ihmeidentekijä | 1974 | TV Movie | Himself |
| The Merv Griffin Show | 1973 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1973 | TV Series | Himself |
| Jack Paar Tonite | 1973 | TV Series | Himself |
Archive Footage
Known for movies
Muertos de risa (1999)
as Himself
David Blaine: Magic Man (1998)
as Himself - Voice Over by
An Honest Liar (2014)
as Himself - Purported Psychic
The next Uri Geller - Unglaubliche Phänomene live (2008-2009)
as Himself - Mentalist and Juror / Himself - Juror /