Cilla Black was an English singer, television presenter and actress. She began her career as a singer in 1963 and her singles Anyone Who Had a Heart and You’re My World reached number one in the UK in the next year. And that was only start of her successful life. Her net worth was impressive £18 million, including £11 million in real estate property portfolio.
How Did Cilla Black Get So Rich?
Cilla Black was born as Priscilla Maria Veronica White on May 27th, 1943, and grew up in a humble flat above a barbers in Liverpool, England. She was married to Bobby Willis, her manager, for 30 years, he died from lung cancer in 1999. They had three sons, Robert, Ben and Jack. Cilla also gave birth to a daughter, but she was born prematurely and lived for only two hours, according to Hello.
In 1970, Cilla bought her first family home in a little village Denham, Buckinghamshire. The house is thought to be worth £5 million and has ten bedrooms, five bathrooms, an indoor pool, a tennis court and a putting dream. With her husband she owned a penthouse flat on the six-floor in Westminster. She also had a Barbados Beachfront home, located between Holetown and Speightstown.
In 1996 Cilla bought a villa in Estepona. She died there on August 1st 2015 after a fall. The day after her funeral, her compilation album The Very Best of Cilla Black went to number one on the UK Albums Chart.
