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Marilyn Van Derbur Net Worth

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Updated on January 14, 2026


Marilyn Van Derbur Net Worth

Marilyn Van Derbur net worth is
$800,000

Marilyn Van Derbur Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family

Marilyn Van Derbur (born June 6, 1937) is the 1958 Miss America pageant holder.Van Derbur from Denver, Colorado, graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Colorado. As a result of a history of sexual abuse by her father, she founded the American Coalition for Abuse Awareness and One Voice and authored "Miss America By Day: Lessons Learned from Ultimate Betrayals and Unconditional Love". 
Net Worth$800,000
Date Of BirthJune 6, 1937
Place Of BirthDenver, Colorado, USA
ProfessionAmerican model, activist and writer
Work PositionMiss America 1958
EducationUniversity of Colorado at Boulder
SpouseLarry Atler
ChildrenJennifer Atler
NicknamesMarilyn Van Derbur, Van Derbur, Marilyn
Star SignGemini
#Quote
1On work: The vital, successful people I have met all had one common characteristic. They had a plan.
#Fact
1Release of her book, "Miss America By Day: Lessons Learned From Ultimate Betrayals and Unconditional Love". [2000]
2From Denver, Colorado. Graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Colorado.
3Miss America 1958. A fellow contestant was Lynn Borden.
4Sister, Gwendolyn, a graduate of Washburn Law School, became the first woman lawyer to be a partner in a Johnson County (Kansas) law firm, and the first female member of the Johnson County Bar Association.
5Daughter, Jennifer
6Cofounder, One Voice (1993) -- Dedicated to breaking the sexual explotation of children by public awareness and education
7Cofounder, American Coalition for Abuse Awareness -- Dedicated to strengthening laws protecting victims and survivors of child sexual abuse.
8(Former) guest lecturer for General Motors -- At one time the only women.

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
CMT: Greatest Miss America Moments2006TV SpecialHerself
The Match Game1967TV SeriesHerself - Team Captain
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962TV SeriesHerself
The Bell Telephone Hour1961TV SeriesHerself - Hostess
Miss America Pageant1958TV MovieHerself - Miss America
Person to Person1957TV Series documentaryHerself

Known for movies

Herself - Team Captain

The Match Game (1967)
as Herself - Team Captain

Herself - Miss America

Miss America Pageant (1958)
as Herself - Miss America

Herself

CMT: Greatest Miss America Moments (2006)
as Herself

Herself - Hostess

The Bell Telephone Hour (1961)
as Herself - Hostess