David Helfgott
- January 10, 2024
- Pianist
Quick Facts
David Helfgott Biography
| Name | David Helfgott |
| Birthday | May 19 |
| Birth Year | 1947 |
| Place Of Birth | Melbourne |
| Home Town | Victoria |
| Birth Country | Australia |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Parents | Peter Helfgott, Rachel Granek |
| Siblings | Margaret Helfgott, Les Helfgott |
| Spouse | Gillian Muray , Clara Papp |
David Helfgott is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on May 19, 1947 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. A concert pianist who’s interpretations and interpretations of Romantic composers caused controversy. He was afflicted with the disorder known as schizoaffective.
His story was told during the filming of the Australian movie Shine that he was portrayed by His life was dramatized in the 1996 Australian film Shine in which he was played by Geoffrey Rush..
He had his father as his initial teacher, and he began lessons with him when he was five.
David Helfgott Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Pianist |
| House | Living in own house. |
David Helfgott is one of the richest Pianist from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Helfgott 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The singer was the six time winner at his prize in the ABC Instrumental and Vocal Competition.
He was in Graylands, the Perth Mental Hospital, Graylands, after his first marriage ended in divorce.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is David Helfgott Dating?
According to our records, David Helfgott married to Gillian Muray , Clara Papp. As of December 1, 2023, David Helfgott’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
David Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. David Helfgott celebrates birthday on May 19 of every year.
What is David Helfgott diagnosis?
During his time in London, he began showing more definite manifestations of schizoaffective disorder.
Is Shine a true story?
His music floods out like a cry of anguish and hope. This is the central image in Scott Hicks’ “Shine,” based on the true story of an Australian pianist who was an international prodigy, suffered a breakdown and has gradually been able to piece himself back together. The musician’s name is David Helfgott.
How old is David Helfgott?
75 years (May 19, 1947)
Who is David Helfgott wife?
Wife
How much of the movie Shine is true?
Though portrayed by actor Geoffrey Rush in the film “Shine,” David Helfgott is no fictional character. He’s a real-life pianist whose career collapsed just as it was beginning. Now, 25 years later, Helfgott is resurfacing. And, “Shine” tells his story movingly.