Sigourney Weaver
Everyone knows Sigourney Weaver as Ripley from the “Aliens” film franchise. But most people don’t realize she’s the daughter of former NBC president, Sylvester Weaver. Her dad’s lucrative career allowed her to attend a private school for the elite in Connecticut and eventually attend Stanford University. Then she became a successful actress with a net worth of about $50 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.