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What was Willie Garson’s net worth?

WILLIE Garson was most famously known for his work on Hawaii Five-0, Sex and the City and White Collar.

It was revealed on September 21, 2021, that Garson had tragically passed away at the age of 57 after a battle with .

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According to Celebrity Net Worth, Garson had an estimated worth of $10 million at the time of his death.

Outside of acting, Garson was also a known adoption advocate and started the You Gotta Believe foundation with a goal "to find youth permanent families so that they have the support system they need to live safely and to their highest potential."

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While his death was confirmed, a cause was not revealed but it has been reported that it came after a battle with .

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, Garson portrayed the role Stanford Blatch, one of TV's most memorable characters.

In a 2020 interview with , Garson opened up about why he never liked talking about how he was actually straight in real life.

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“For years I didn’t talk about it because I found it to be offensive to gay people,” Garson said. “People playing gay characters jumping up and down screaming that they’re not gay, like that would somehow be a bad thing if they were.”

Garson continued: “When the question would come up during the show I would say, ‘When I was on White Collar no one ever asked me if I was a conman, and when I was on NYPD Blue, nobody ever asked me if I was a murderer. This is what we do for a living, portray people,'”

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Despite his successful career, Garson went on to reveal that his character put a damper on his dating life.

“At the beginning, you would approach someone at a bar and realize, ‘Oh, they want to be Stanford’s best friend.’ They don’t necessarily want to sleep with you,” he said.

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While Garson never got married, he found great joy in being a father to Nathan, 19, who he adopted in Los Angeles back in 2009.

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