The 83-year-old Goodfellas actor Paul Sorvino passed away on July 25, 2022, know the age and net worth of his wife Dee Dee Benkie
After battling a number of health concerns over the last few years, he allegedly breathed his final breath at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, and passed away naturally.
Oscar Award-winning actress Mira Sorvino first announced the news of her father’s death on social media.
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I asked Paul Sorvino if he would pose with me using the glare he gave Tom Cruise when he entered his suite in "The Firm." Great guy, married to Dee Dee Benkie from southern Indiana. RIP, Paulie 💔 pic.twitter.com/6BYyeROTHY
— Terry Meiners (@terrymeiners) July 25, 2022
My father the great Paul Sorvino has passed. My heart is rent asunder- a life of love and joy and wisdom with him is over. He was the most wonderful father. I love him so much. I’m sending you love in the stars Dad as you ascend.
— Mira Sorvino (@MiraSorvino) July 25, 2022
American popular star Paul Sorvino’s death was announced by his wife Dee Dee Sorvino on July 25.
55-year-old, Paul Sorvino’s wife Dee Dee Benkie (55) also confirmed the news on Twitter saying, “Our hearts are broken. There will never be another Paul Sorvino, he was the love of my life, and one of the greatest performers to ever grace the screen and stage. I am completely devastated. The love of my life & the most wonderful man who has ever lived is gone. I am heartbroken.”
I am completely devastated
The love of my life & the most wonderful man who has ever lived is gone . I am heartbroken ❤️❤️❤️ pic.twitter.com/0wBSG3uTgD— Dee Dee Sorvino (@deedeegop) July 25, 2022
Denessa Purvis Benkie was born on November 9, 1966, in Indiana. Benkie has appeared on a variety of national and international TV and radio programs for networks like Fox News, BBC, CBS, Comedy Central, and Al Jazeera, among others.
Benkie starred in Sicilian Vampire, Welcome to Acapulco, My Jurassic Place, Price for Freedom, Acts of Desperation, Bad Blood, and Bad Impulse. She even made an appearance in the Electoral Dysfunction documentary, which won an award.
In recognition of anchoring the worldwide conversation program Fresh Outlook on EBRU TV, the media personality received an Emmy Award. For her work on the Six-Thirty PM news magazine, she was also given the NUVOnewsweekly award for Best Talk Show Host in Indianapolis.
Promise to Be Together Till Death Apart
The two people first crossed paths in 2013, when they were slated to appear on the Fox News show Your World With Neil Cavuto. In fact, Paul discussed their initial encounter during a sit-down talk with the LA Times. He observed her wearing a stunning blue dress and exuded an aura.
After some time of dating, the couple decided to elope and take their relations further and this remained together ever since. After that, she made the decision to take care of the family while standing by her husband’s side. She adopted Mira Sorvino, Michael Sorvino, and Amanda Sorvino, Paul’s three children.
Happy Tuesday! #happycouple #paulanddeedee #HappyHour #thesorvinos pic.twitter.com/HmPIKGtji3
— Dee Dee Sorvino (@deedeegop) July 12, 2022
The fact that she served as the Republican National Convention’s chairwoman and had been a special adviser to President George W. Bush were only two of her many accomplishments. Paul’s net worth stood at $10 million while Dee’s is at $1 million.