Tracy Jo Pollan was born on the 22nd of June 1960, in Long Iceland, New York, USA of Jewish ancestry and is an actress who rose to fame by starring in the sitcom “Family Ties” (1985-1987), in which she also met her future husband, the actor Michael J. Fox. Pollan has been active in the entertainment industry since 1982.
How much is the net worth of Tracy Pollan? It has been reported by authoritative sources that the total size of her wealth is equal to $2 million, as of the data presented in late 2016. Acting is the main source of her modest fortune.
Tracy Pollan Net Worth $2 Million
To begin with, Tracy Pollan is the daughter of Corky, a publisher of magazines, and Stephen M. Pollan, a writer and financial consultant. Tracy has two sisters, and her brother is the writer Michael Pollan.
Regarding her professional career, she debuted in the television film “For Lovers Only” (1982), which was followed by a feature film “Baby It’s You” (1983) written and directed by John Sayles. After she gained experience in the television films “Sessions” (1983), “Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer” (1983), “A Good Sport” (1984), and “The Baron and the Kid” (1984), Tracy was invited to join the recurring cast of the sitcom “Family Ties” (1985 – 1987). These provided significant contributions to her net worth.
Afterward, she starred with Kiefer Sutherland, Meg Ryan, and Jason Gedrick in the drama film “Promised Land” (1987) written and directed by Michael Hoffman, and created a supportive role in another drama film “Bright Lights, Big City” (1988) directed by James Bridges, which failed in the box offices although reviews were mixed.
However, Tracy failed even more in portraying Mara in the film “A Stranger Among Us” (1992), after which she was nominated for the Golden Raspberry Award as the Worst Supporting Actress. However, she was then seen in several television films, including “Dying to Love You” (1993) and “Children of the Dark” (1994). In 1999, Tracy worked as an executive producer of the film “Anna Says” (1999).
In 2000, Pollan guest starred in the cult series “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” after which she was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award as the Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series. Moreover, she landed the lead role in the miniseries “First to Die” (2003) which was based on the novel of the same name written by James Patterson. Her net worth was assured.
In 2009, Tracey Pollan portrayed the main character in the film “Natalee Holloway”, based on the book “Loving Natalee” by Beth Holloway, which broke the record for the highest audience ratings in the history of the Lifetime Movie Network. In 2011, the actress starred in the sequel of the aforementioned film “Justice for Natalee Holloway”.
Finally, in the personal life of the actress, Tracy and Michael J. Fox were married in July 1988, and the family has four children, including twins. As Tracy is Jewish, her children have grown up following Judaism.
