Yves Saint-Laurent Net Worth
David Mack
Updated on May 10, 2026
Yves Saint Laurent net worth is
$5 Million
Yves Saint Laurent Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Yves Saint-Laurent was born on August 1, 1936 in Oran, Oran, France as Yves Henri Donat Mathieu Saint Laurent. He is known for his work on The Pink Panther (1963), The Hunger (1983) and Yves Saint Laurent - Le temps retrouvé (2002). He died on June 1, 2008 in Paris, France.
| # | Quote |
|---|---|
| 1 | I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes. |
| 2 | "Dressing is a way of life." (from 1983 "New York" interview) |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Attained the dubious distinction in 2009 of meriting the number one position on Forbes magazine's list of "Top-Earning Dead Celebrities". YSL's amassed fortune of $350 million after his death, placed the fashion icon ahead of the likes of 'Michael Jackson (I)' and Elvis Presley. |
| 2 | Son of Charles Saint Laurent and Lucienne Mathieu. |
| 3 | Was the protégé of Christian Dior. |
| 4 | His Paris salon was frequented by a posh clientèle including: Princess Lee Radziwill and her sister, Jacqueline Kennedy. |
| 5 | Actress Catherine Deneuve was once his muse. He dressed her for the films Belle de Jour (1967), Heartbeat (1968), Mississippi Mermaid (1969), Un Flic (1972), and The Hunger (1983). |
Costume Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hunger | 1983 | costumes: Catherine Deneuve | |
| Dirty Hands | 1975 | dresses: Romy Schneider | |
| The Inheritor | 1973 | costume designer: Carla Gravina | |
| Un Flic | 1972 | costume designer: Catherine Deneuve's black dress | |
| Liza | 1972 | costume designer: Catherine Deneuve - as Yves Saint Laurent | |
| Mississippi Mermaid | 1969 | dresses: Catherine Deneuve | |
| Heartbeat | 1968 | gowns: Mrs. Deneuve | |
| Moment to Moment | 1965 | costume designer: Ms. Seberg | |
| A Very Special Favor | 1965 | wardrobe: Miss Caron - as Yves Saint Laurent | |
| The Pink Panther | 1963 | wardrobe: Claudia Cardinale and Capucine - as Yves St. Laurent |
Costume Designer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notre-Dame de Paris | 1996 | TV Movie as Yves Saint Laurent | |
| Cher menteur | 1982 | TV Movie | |
| Live for Life | 1967 | ||
| Black Tights | 1961 |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larmoyant | 2012 | Short grateful thanks |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celebration | 2007 | Documentary | Himself |
| Yves Saint Laurent - Le temps retrouvé | 2002 | Documentary | Himself (as Yves Saint Laurent) |
| Yves Saint Laurent 5 avenue Marceau 75116 Paris | 2002 | Documentary | Himself |
| American Fashion Awards | 1999 | TV Special | |
| Woman Is Sweeter | 1973 | Himself | |
| The Paris Collections: Fall Fashion Preview | 1968 | TV Special documentary | Himself |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1965 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| What's My Line? | 1965 | TV Series | Himself - Mystery Guest |
| Pariser Journal | 1962 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Reflets de Cannes | 1958 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Archive Footage
Known for movies
The Pink Panther (1963)
as Costume and Wardrobe Department
The Hunger (1983)
as Costume and Wardrobe Department
Yves Saint Laurent - Le temps retrouvé (2002)
as Himself
Un Flic (1972)
as Costume and Wardrobe Department
