Obituary: Mort Sahl Wife Kenslea Sahl – Net Worth & Death Cause Explored

Mort Sahl is survived by his former wives including his third wife, Kenslea Sahl whom he divorced in 2009. Get to know more about his personal life here below!

Mort Sahl was a legendary comedian, actor, and social satirist. He is considered to be the first modern-day comedian since Will Rogers.

He is best known for his pioneer style of social satire that pokes fun at political and current event topics using improvised monologues and only a newspaper as a prop.

Now that he has passed away, the comedic art fraternity, as well as the world, has paid tribute to him.

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Who Is Mort Sahl Wife Kenslea Sahl?

Mort Sahl was lastly married to his third wife, Kenslea Sahl. The couple married in 1997 but got divorced in 2009.

He was open about his regrets about the end of their marriage. Sahl had said “I’m sorry I divorced Kenslea; I’m still in love with my wife. If you love a woman it’ll make her a better woman.”

Meanwhile, the exact details of Kenslea’s life are still under the wraps. Being the last love of the legendary comedian, she had been a part of notable memories with him including Mort’s 80th birthday tribute.

Mort Sahl’s 80th birthday tribute in June 2007 was actually given by a number of star comedians, including George Carlin and Jonathan Winters that Kenslea also attended.

Mort Sahl is also survived by his second wife, Playboy model, and actress, China Lee. He was first married to Susan J. Babior in 1955 and whom he divorced in 1958.

Who Are Mort Sahl Children?

Mort Sahl had a son named Mort Sahl Jr. in the name of his children. Sadly, his son passed away at the young age of 19 due to an unknown drug-related reaction in 1996.

Sahl Jr. was born to the comedian and his second wife, China Lee. The former couple was married from 1967 to 1991.

Lee is currently based in New Orleans and has not reacted publically to the death of her former beau.

Mort Sahl did not have any children from his first marriage as well as his third marriage.

Mort Sahl Age: How Old Was He?

Mort Sahl’s age was 94 years old on October 26, 2021, when he passed away. He was born on May 11, 1927, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Mort Sahl Net Worth Revealed

The history-making satirist’s net worth rounded up to multi-million figures per our sources. However, the exact figuration of his wealth and riches are not displayed at the moment.

Mort Sahl Obituary: Know His Death Cause- How Did He Die?

The elderly Mort Sahl’s death cause has been revealed to be due to natural causes given his old age. He died peacefully at his home in Mill Valley, Califonia.

Given his legendary status, the late Mort has been receiving many obituaries including one by The New York Times.