Gest in 2007 | |
Born | May 11, 1953 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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Died | April 12, 2016 (aged 62) |
Cause of death | Stroke |
Body discovered | Canary Wharf, East London, England |
Occupation | Producer, comedian, television personality, entertainer |
Spouse(s) | Liza Minnelli (m. 2002; div. 2007) |
David Alan Gest (May 11, 1953 – April 12, 2016) was an American entertainer, comedian, producer and television personality. Gest produced the highest-rated musical television special in history, Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration: The Solo Years in 2001.
Gest appeared on the 2006 series of the British reality television show I'm a Celebrity.. Get Me Out of Here! Last megabucks winner. He became the first American to have three prime-time series in the UK. Gest appeared in Celebrity Big Brother in the UK in 2016 but due to illness had to leave after 13 days.
David Gest Wiki 2020, Height, Age, Net Worth 2020, Family - Find facts and details about David Gest on wikiFame.org. David Gest: Net Worth: $20 Million: Date Of Birth: May 11, 1953: Died: April 12, 2016, Canary Wharf, London, United Kingdom: Place Of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States: Height: 5 ft 7 in (1.727 m) Profession: Producer: Nationality: American: Spouse: Liza Minnelli (m. 2002–2007) Parents: Jessie Gest, Ellie Gest: Siblings: Barbara Gerber: Nicknames: David Alan Guest: IMDB. David Alan Gest, an American born concert-promoter, author and a tv personality has a net worth of $ 50 million. How did Judy Garland lose all her money? Due to mismanagement and embezzlement, any money she once had was gone and she owed hundreds of thousands of dollars in back taxes to the IRS.
He was married to actress Liza Minnelli from 2002 until they divorced in 2007.[1][2]
On April 12, 2016, Gest was found dead in his room at the Four Seasons Hotel in East London'sCanary Wharf district, at the age of 62. His death was described by police as involving no suspicious circumstances.[3] It was soon reported Gest died of a stroke.
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- ↑'Minnelli/Gest Divorce To Be Finalised This Week'. Femalefirst.co.uk. April 19, 2007. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
- ↑'The David Gest and Liza Minnelli Divorce'. Recordssitereviews.com. Archived from the original on November 27, 2010. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
- ↑'Music producer David Gest 'found dead''. BBC News Online. April 12, 2016. Retrieved April 12, 2016.