Some people gain the limelight because of their connections with celebrities and Carl Ann Head can be regarded as one of them. She is known to the world as the wife of a famous actor, James Drury, The Virginian.

Carl Ann Head’s Family

Carl Ann Head was born on 30 Jul 1930 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States. She is the daughter of William Carl Head and Annie Lee Vaden. Carl was a graduate of Breckenridge High School. She also attended the University of Texas at Austin. She is known as the wife of the actor James Drury, who gained fame as “The Virginian” on television.

James Child Drury Jr. was born on April 18, 1934, in New York City, and is the son of James Child Drury and Beatrice Crawford Drury. His father was a New York University professor of marketing. He grew up between New York City and Salem, Oregon, where his mother owned a farm. James contracted polio at the age of 10. He studied drama at New York University and took additional classes at UCLA to complete his degree after he began acting in films at MGM. He supported Barry Goldwater in the 1964 United States presidential election.

On February 7, 1957, James married Cristall Othones and fathered two sons, Timothy, and James III. The couple divorced on November 23, 1964, and on April 27, 1968, he married Phyllis Jacqueline Mitchell; the marriage ended in divorce on January 30, 1979. His third marriage was to Carl Ann Head on July 30, 1979; it lasted until her death on August 25, 2019. James had three stepchildren from his previous marriages, a stepdaughter, Rhonda Brown, and two stepsons, Frederick Drury, and Gary Schero. James died from natural causes on April 6, 2020, just 12 days short of his 86th birthday.

Carl Ann Head’s Net Worth

Carl Ann Head was a celebrated wife but preferred to keep her personal life behind wraps. There is no information available on the web about her profession and net worth. She was known to the world as the wife of “The Virginian” actor, James Drury. James was also in the oil and natural gas business in Houston in the late 20th century. His son, Timothy Drury, is a keyboardist, guitarist, and vocalist who has played with the rock groups Eagles and Whitesnake.

During the 1950s, he appeared in numerous TV series, including “Playhouse 90”, “The Texan”, Steve Canyon”, “Men into Space” (1959), and many others. His career took a turn when he was selected for the lead role in the TV series ‘The Virginian’. In 1991, James was inducted into the Hall of Great Western Performers at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City. He had a net worth of $1.5 million at the time of his death.

 

 

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