Linda Thompson Jenner Net Worth
Andrew Mccoy
Published Apr 10, 2026
Linda Thompson Net Worth: $25 Million
Linda Thompson, an American actress and songwriter, has a net worth of $25 million. Born in Memphis, Tennessee in 1950, she won several beauty pageants growing up, including Miss Mid-South Fair, Miss Shelby County, Miss Liberty Bowl and Miss Okra. She appeared on “Hee Haw” for 15 years and acted on shows like “Starsky and Hutch”, “Fantasy Island” and “Beverly Hills, 90210”.
Thompson’s film credits include “Three on a Meathook”, “RoboCop 2”, “The Bodyguard” and “Rabbit Test”. She was nominated for an Academy Award for co-writing the theme song to “The Bodyguard”, and “I Have Nothing” was performed by Whitney Houston.
Her songwriting career began in the mid-80s, penning hits for Kenny Rogers, Josh Groban, Celine Dion and the Backstreet Boys. Thompson shares the 2003 Emmy for Outstanding Music and Lyrics for “Aren’t They All Our Children”.
Thompson is also known for her four-year relationship with Elvis Presley in the 1970s, which was depicted in the movie “Elvis and the Beauty Queen”. She later dated and married Olympic gold medalist Bruce Jenner and is the mother of Brody Jenner and Brandon Jenner. Her marriage to composer David Foster ended in divorce in 2005 after nearly 15 years.