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Published Jan 10, 2026
Publish date: 2024-01-11
Emma Samms net worth is
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$700,000
Emma Samms Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Emma Samms (born Emma E. W. Samuelson; 28 August 1960) is an English television actress best known for her role as Holly Sutton on the American daytime soap opera General Hospital and for replacing Pamela Sue Martin as Fallon Carrington Colby on the prime time soap opera Dynasty. | Full Name | Emma Samms |
| Net Worth | $700,000 |
| Date Of Birth | August 28, 1960 |
| Place Of Birth | London, England, UK |
| Height | 1.61 m |
| Profession | Actor |
| Education | Royal Ballet School |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse | John Holloway, Tim Dillon, Bansi Nagji |
| Children | Beatrice Holloway, Cameron Holloway |
| Parents | Madeleine U. Samuelson, Michael E. W. Samuelson |
| Siblings | Jamie Samuelson |
| Nicknames | Emma Samms, Samms, Emma |
| IMDB | |
| Movies | Arabian Adventure, Delirious, The Marksman, The Shrimp on the Barbie, The Lady and the Highwayman, Harlequin Romance Series: Treacherous Beauties, Murder in Three Acts, Dynasty: The Reunion, Pretend You Don't See Her, The Little Unicorn, Vendetta, Terminal Voyage, Shadow of a Stranger, Bejewelled, H... |
| TV Shows | Models Inc., The Colbys, Ellis Island |
| Star Sign | Virgo |
| # | Trademark |
|---|---|
| 1 | shapely legs |
| 2 | Deep sultry voice |
| 3 | Voluptuous figure |
| 4 | Natural brunette hair |
| # | Quote |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Emma Samms persona is a suit I put on for work. Who I really am is the wife and mother and daughter and sister and friend. |
| 2 | As you get older, it's nice to be able to relax a bit about your appearance. Writing does that for me. It comes from inside me, from my brain and from my heart, and hopefully it has much more value than anything that's on the exterior. |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | She was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2016 Queen's Birthday Honours List for her services to Seriously and Terminally Ill Children. She is the co-founder of the Starlight Children's Foundation and lives in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England. |
| 2 | Samms had lots of acting mentors: Rachel Ames, Anna Lee, John Forsythe and Charlton Heston. |
| 3 | Lives in England and is pursuing a career as a scriptwriter, while also raising her two children. [August 2000] |
| 4 | From a family that has been active in the British film business since the early 20th century. |
| 5 | Was engaged to Marvin Hamlisch in the early 1980s. |
| 6 | Narrated "The Heiress Bride" by Catherine Coulter. |
| 7 | Sold her white piano to her friend, Kin Shriner, before moving back to England in the early 1990s. |
| 8 | Was on Dynasty (1981) and General Hospital (1963) at the same time. Eventually, Dynasty (1981) won out. |
| 9 | Turned down the offer to be Playboy's centerfold twice. |
| 10 | Once worked as a certified emergency medical technician in Los Angeles. |
| 11 | Lovely London-born actress who found a popular niche on both daytime (General Hospital (1963)) and nighttime (Dynasty (1981)) soap operas during the 1980s. |
| 12 | Has one sister and two brothers. |
| 13 | Has two children, Cameron (b. 1997) and Beatrice (b. 3/30/1998). |
| 14 | She is a co-founder of "The Starlight Foundation" in 1982. |
| 15 | She co-founded the Starlight Children's Foundation as a tribute to her brother, Jamie, who died of aplastic anemia at age 8. |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Hospital | 1983-2015 | TV Series | Holly Sutton Scorpio Holly Sutton |
| Vendetta | 2013 | Sandra Vickers | |
| Boogeyman | 2012 | TV Movie | Chief Gideon |
| Dad Dancing | 2011 | Short | Mum |
| Casualty | 2011 | TV Series | Rachel Greer |
| The Bill | 2007 | TV Series | Ella Winstanley |
| Doctors | 2005 | TV Series | Amanda Clay |
| The Marksman | 2005 | Video | Amanda Jacks |
| Supernova | 2005 | TV Movie | Laurie Stephenson |
| Ghosts of Albion: Embers | 2004 | TV Movie | Queen Bodicea (voice) |
| Holby City | 2003 | TV Series | Elizabeth Woods |
| Ghosts of Albion: Legacy | 2003 | TV Movie | Queen Bodicea (voice) |
| The Little Unicorn | 2002 | Lucy Regan | |
| Pets | 2002 | Rebecca | |
| The Adventures of Tom Thumb & Thumbelina | 2002 | Video | Shelley Beetle (voice) |
| Pretend You Don't See Her | 2002 | TV Movie | Lacey Farrell |
| Humanoids from the Deep | 1996 | TV Movie | Dr. Drake |
| Tales from the Crypt | 1996 | TV Series | Yvonne |
| Gargoyles | 1995 | TV Series | Gruoch |
| Models Inc. | 1994-1995 | TV Series | Grayson Louder |
| Terminal Voyage | 1994 | Becker | |
| Treacherous Beauties | 1994 | TV Movie | Anne Marie Kerr |
| Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | 1994 | TV Series | Arianna Carlin |
| Diagnosis Murder | 1994 | TV Series | Cleopatra Quinlin |
| Fatal Inheritance | 1993 | Bridgid O'Toole | |
| Harmful Intent | 1993 | TV Movie | Kelly Everson |
| Shadow of a Stranger | 1992 | TV Movie | Sarah Clinton |
| Illusions | 1992/I | TV Movie | Laura Sanderson |
| Get a Life | 1992 | TV Series | Tricia Paddington |
| Dynasty: The Reunion | 1991 | TV Series | Fallon Carrington Colby |
| Delirious | 1991 | Rachel Hedison / Laura Claybourne | |
| Bejewelled | 1991 | TV Movie | Stacey |
| The Shrimp on the Barbie | 1990 | Alex | |
| A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court | 1989 | TV Movie | Queen Guenivere |
| Dynasty | 1985-1989 | TV Series | Fallon Carrington Colby |
| My Two Dads | 1989 | TV Series | Marcy |
| The Lady and the Highwayman | 1989 | TV Movie | Barbara Castlemaine |
| Murder, She Wrote | 1988 | TV Series | Pamela Leeds |
| The New Mike Hammer | 1987 | TV Series | Jamie Jinx |
| The Colbys | 1985-1987 | TV Series | Fallon Carrington Colby |
| Murder in Three Acts | 1986 | TV Movie | Egg |
| Hotel | 1984-1985 | TV Series | Kelly Howland / Kathleen Shaye |
| Ellis Island | 1984 | TV Mini-Series | Violet Weiler |
| Goliath Awaits | 1981 | TV Movie | Lea McKenzie |
| More Wild Wild West | 1980 | TV Movie | Mirabelle Merriwether |
| Yesterday's Hero | 1979 | Candy (uncredited) | |
| Arabian Adventure | 1979 | Princess Zuleira |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Law of Moments | 2015 | Short story / writer | |
| His Bodyguard | 1998 | TV Movie story / teleplay |
Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Law of Moments | 2015 | Short |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled Vince Spinnato Documentary | 2016 | Documentary post-production | Herself |
| Murder Behind Mansion Walls | 2015 | TV Series | Herself - Host |
| Big Brother's Bit on the Side | 2015 | TV Series | Herself |
| Tumble | 2014 | TV Series | Herself - Contestant |
| Pointless Celebrities | 2013 | TV Series | Herself |
| Daybreak | 2011 | TV Series | Herself |
| Piers Morgan's Life Stories | 2010 | TV Series | Herself |
| Loose Women | 2006-2010 | TV Series | Herself |
| This Morning | 2003-2009 | TV Series | Herself |
| Through the Keyhole | 2008 | TV Series | Herself |
| Celebrity Scissorhands | 2006 | TV Series | Herself |
| The British Soap Awards 2006: The Party | 2006 | TV Special | Herself |
| Dynasty Reunion: Catfights & Caviar | 2006 | TV Movie | Herself / Fallon Carrington |
| The 33rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2006 | TV Special | Herself - Presenter |
| GMTV | 2005 | TV Series | Herself |
| Breakfast | 2005 | TV Series | Herself |
| Biography | 2005 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| E! True Hollywood Story | 2001-2004 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| Favorite Stars: Then & Now | 2003 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| I Love the '80s Strikes Back | 2003 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| RI:SE | 2003 | TV Series | Herself |
| Richard & Judy | 2003 | TV Series | Herself |
| Intimate Portrait | 2002 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| After They Were Famous | 2002 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| Screen Tests of the Stars | 2002 | Documentary | Herself - Interviewee |
| All-Star Party for Aaron Spelling | 1998 | TV Special | Herself |
| The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards | 1995 | TV Special | Herself - Presenter: Best Actress / Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV |
| Dave's World | 1994 | TV Series | Herself |
| Vicki! | 1992 | TV Series | Herself |
| Circus of the Stars and Sideshow | 1992 | TV Special documentary | Herself - Performer |
| Jeopardy! | 1992 | TV Series | Herself - Contestant |
| One on One with John Tesh | 1992 | TV Series | Herself |
| The Chuck Woolery Show | 1991 | TV Series | Herself |
| The 12th Annual CableACE Awards | 1991 | TV Special | Herself - Presenter |
| The 47th Annual Golden Globe Awards | 1990 | TV Special | Herself - Presenter |
| George Burns - His Wit and Wisdom | 1989 | Video | Herself |
| Good Morning America | 1989 | TV Series | Herself |
| The Arsenio Hall Show | 1989 | TV Series | Herself |
| The Home Show | 1989 | TV Series | Herself |
| The Magic of David Copperfield XI: The Explosive Encounter | 1989 | TV Special | Herself - Special Guest Host |
| Super Password | 1986-1989 | TV Series | Herself - Celebrity Contestant |
| The Pat Sajak Show | 1989 | TV Series | Herself |
| 5th Annual Soap Opera Awards | 1989 | TV Special | Herself |
| Circus of the Stars #13 | 1988 | TV Special documentary | Herself - Performer |
| Hour Magazine | 1985-1988 | TV Series | Herself |
| Blackout | 1988 | TV Series | Herself |
| Newhart | 1988 | TV Series | Herself |
| The New Hollywood Squares | 1986-1988 | TV Series | Herself - Panelist |
| The 45th Annual Golden Globe Awards | 1988 | TV Special | Herself - Presenter |
| The Calgary Olympic Holiday Special | 1987 | TV Movie | Herself |
| The Late Show | 1987 | TV Series | Herself |
| Entertainment Tonight | 1987 | TV Series | Herself |
| Throb | 1987 | TV Series | Herself |
| Harry Anderson's Sideshow | 1987 | TV Movie | Herself |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1987 | TV Series | Herself |
| The Wil Shriner Show | 1987 | TV Series | Herself |
| Billy Vera: I Can Take Care of Myself | 1987 | Short | Herself |
| Wogan | 1987 | TV Series | Herself |
| The 1st Annual Soul Train Music Awards | 1987 | TV Special | Herself |
| The 13th Annual People's Choice Awards | 1987 | TV Special | Herself - Co-Presenter: Favourite New Television Drama Program |
| Fame, Fortune and Romance | 1986 | TV Series | Herself |
| The 12th Annual People's Choice Awards | 1986 | TV Special | Herself - Accepting Award for Favourite New Television Dramatic Program |
| Body Language | 1985 | TV Series | Herself |
| The ABC All-Star Spectacular | 1985 | TV Movie | Herself - Actress |
| Battle of the Network Stars XVIII | 1985 | TV Special | Herself - ABC Team |
| Trivia Trap | 1985 | TV Series | Herself |
| The 26th Annual Grammy Awards | 1984 | TV Special | Herself |
| Breakaway | 1984 | TV Series | Herself |
Archive Footage
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Soap Opera Digest Award | Soap Opera Digest Awards | Hottest Female Star | General Hospital (1963) |
| 1988 | Soap Opera Digest Award | Soap Opera Digest Awards | Favorite Super Couple: Prime Time | The Colbys (1985) |
| 1986 | Soap Opera Digest Award | Soap Opera Digest Awards | Favorite Super Couple on a Prime Time Serial | The Colbys (1985) |
Known for movies
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