Fred Grandy Net Worth - Pulptastic
Matthew Barrera
Published Apr 10, 2026
Fred Grandy Net Worth
Fred Grandy is an American politician and former actor with a net worth of $2 million. He graduated from Harvard University in 1970 and began his acting career in 1973. Grandy is best known for his role as “Gopher” Smith on the series The Love Boat from 1977 to 1986.
Grandy served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa’s 6th district in 1987 and served until 1993. He then served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa’s 5th district from 1993 to 1995. In 1994, Grandy lost the election for Governor of Iowa by 4 percentage points to incumbent Terry Branstad.
From 1995 to 2000, Grandy served as President and CEO of Goodwill Industries International. He has also hosted several radio shows, including The Grandy & Andy Morning Show from 2003 to 2010 and The Grandy Group in Washington, D.C. He returned to acting in 2013 with a production of Sleuth in New Jersey.