Wendel Meldrum Net Worth
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Updated on May 18, 2026
Wendel Anne Meldrum net worth is
$20 Million
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Wendel Anne Meldrum (born April 15, 1959, Rome, Italy) is a Canadian actress best known for her roles of the "low talking" clothing designer on the 1993 episode of Seinfeld, "The Puffy Shirt", and as Miss White/Mrs. Heimer on The Wonder Years.She has guest starred in several television series and has appeared in a number of feature films and television movies. Her films have included Beautiful Dreamers (1990, with Colm Feore and Rip Torn), Why Me?, and The Divine Ryans (1999). She wrote the screenplay for the 2005 independent film Cruel But Necessary. She also played the starring role of Betty Munson alongside her real life ex-husband Mark Humphrey and their son Luke Humphrey.Meldrum received multiple nominations and awards for her performance as Anne Blecher in the Canadian television comedy-drama series Less Than Kind, which finished its four season run on HBO Canada in 2013.
| Full Name | Wendel Anne Meldrum |
| Net Worth | $20 Million |
| Date Of Birth | April 15, 1958 |
| Place Of Birth | Rome, Lazio, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Profession | Actress, Writer |
| Nicknames | Wendel Anne Meldrum, Wendel Meldrum, Meldrum, Wendel Anne |
| Star Sign | Aries |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Winner of the Orson Wells Award for Innovative Filmmaking at the Iowa Independent Film Festival 2007. |
| 2 | Nominated for Best Comedic Performance Gemini Awards 2010. |
| 3 | Mother of actor Luke Humphrey. |
| 4 | Appeared in Cruel But Necessary (2005) with her ex-husband and son, Mark Humphrey and Luke Humphrey. Portions of the movie were shot on location in Meldrum's southern California home. |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working the Engels | 2014 | TV Series | Little Wanda |
| Saving Hope | 2014 | TV Series | Mimi |
| The Phantoms | 2012 | TV Movie | Linda Jordan |
| Less Than Kind | 2008-2012 | TV Series | Anne Blecher |
| Queen of the Lot | 2010 | Kylie | |
| Partner(s) | 2005 | Sandy | |
| Cruel But Necessary | 2005 | Betty Munson | |
| Pee-Wee Goes to Prison | 2003 | Short | Miss Yvonne Chairy Jury Spokesperson (voice) |
| A Mighty Wind | 2003 | Witch #1 | |
| Bliss | 2003 | TV Series | Dr. Andrea Gibson |
| NYPD Blue | 2001 | TV Series | Lucy Gullickson |
| Strong Medicine | 2001 | TV Series | Eleanor Vogel |
| First Wave | 2000 | TV Series | Ann Berman |
| The Divine Ryans | 1999 | Linda Ryan / The Momataur | |
| The Outer Limits | 1999 | TV Series | Renee Stuyvescent |
| Blast from the Past | 1999 | Ruth (as Wendel Meldurm) | |
| Murder at 75 Birch | 1998 | TV Movie | Pat Todson |
| Seinfeld | 1993-1998 | TV Series | Low-Talker / Leslie |
| Melanie Darrow | 1997 | TV Movie | Diane |
| Dad's Week Off | 1997 | TV Movie | Lew |
| Promised Land | 1997 | TV Series | Ellen |
| The Pretender | 1996 | TV Series | Dr. Lizabeth Drake |
| The Commish | 1995 | TV Series | Emily Daniels |
| The Song Spinner | 1995 | TV Movie | Mona |
| Pig Sty | 1995 | TV Series | Dr. James |
| The Marshal | 1995 | TV Series | Veronica Cole |
| Side Effects | 1994-1995 | TV Series | Elisabeth Mercer |
| Sodbusters | 1994 | TV Movie | Lilac Gentry |
| Due South | 1994 | TV Series | Leann Brighton |
| Hush Little Baby | 1994 | TV Movie | Susan Nolan |
| Picket Fences | 1993 | TV Series | Wendy Hill |
| City Boy | 1992 | TV Movie | Olivia Pollard |
| Northern Exposure | 1992 | TV Series | Amy Lochner |
| Diplomatic Immunity | 1991/II | Kim Dades | |
| The Wonder Years | 1988-1991 | TV Series | Miss White / Mrs. Heimer |
| Beautiful Dreamers | 1990 | Jessie Bucke | |
| Why Me? | 1990 | Gatou Vardebedian | |
| E.N.G. | 1990 | TV Series | Jaz Taylor |
| Day by Day | 1989 | TV Series | Carol Gilbert |
| K-9 | 1989 | Pretty Girl with Dog | |
| Pursuit of Happiness | 1987-1988 | TV Series | Margaret Callahan |
| I Married Dora | 1987 | TV Series | Janet Farrell |
| Family Ties | 1987 | TV Series | Kathy Brady |
| Dallas: The Early Years | 1986 | TV Movie | Honey |
| Cagney & Lacey | 1986 | TV Series | Susan |
| Stark | 1985 | TV Movie | Laura Stark |
| American Playhouse | 1985 | TV Series | Shelby Dischinger Everson |
| Knots Landing | 1984-1985 | TV Series | P.K. Kelly / Kelly |
| Punky Brewster | 1985 | TV Series | Heather |
| Vamping | 1984 | Rita |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cruel But Necessary | 2005 |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Trip to Swadades | 2008 | special thanks | |
| Hungarian Salami | 2007 | Short special thanks |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 11th Annual Canadian Comedy Awards | 2010 | TV Special | Herself - Winner: Best TV Ensemble |
| The 10th Annual Canadian Comedy Awards | 2009 | TV Special | Herself - Winner - Best Female TV Performance; Best TV Ensemble |
| Less Than Kind: Behind the Scenes | 2008 | TV Short documentary | Herself |
Archive Footage
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Canadian Screen Award | Canadian Screen Awards, CA | Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Comedic Role | Less Than Kind (2008) |
| 2009 | Canadian Comedy Award | Canadian Comedy Awards | Less Than Kind (2008) | |
| 2009 | Canadian Comedy Award | Canadian Comedy Awards | Best Performance by a Female - Television | Less Than Kind (2008) |
| 2007 | WIFF Award | Winnipeg International Film Festival | Best Actress | Cruel But Necessary (2005) |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Canadian Screen Award | Canadian Screen Awards, CA | Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Comedic Role | Less Than Kind (2008) |
| 2014 | Canadian Screen Award | Gemini Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Comedic Role | Less Than Kind (2008) |
Known for movies
Less Than Kind (2008-2012)
as Anne Blecher
Blast from the Past (1999)
as Ruth
Diplomatic Immunity (1991)
as Kim Dades
K-9 (1989)
as Pretty Girl with Dog
