Martha Hart

Quick Facts

Full Name	Martha Hart
Occupation	Professional Wrestler
Date Of Birth	Oct 31, 1966(1966-10-31)
Age	58
Birthplace	Calgary
Country	Canada
Birth City	Alberta
Horoscope	Libra

Martha Hart Biography

Martha Hart is one of the most popular and richest Professional Wrestler who was born on October 31, 1966 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Hart was born Martha Joan Patterson on October 31, 1966. She was the youngest of eleven children. The mother of her child, Joan, battled breast cancer prior to when Hart along with her younger sister Virginia were born. Her father divorced her at the time that Martha was just a little girl. She earned two degrees at the University of Calgary in Psychology (with distinction) and Sociology (1st-class distinction) before going to England to earn the master’s and PhD on Social and Development Psychology at Cambridge University. She has since been an academic researcher in the field of pediatrics.

A few weeks after Owen’s death, Hart launched a wrongful death suit against the WWF. WWF She also included Owen’s children as well as her parents in the lawsuit, which was eventually settled out in court for $1.8 million, on the 2nd the 2nd of November, 2000. She put aside the proceeds of the settlement to start an organization called the Owen Hart Foundation. She has been managing the foundation since. She donated two million dollars for Owen’s parents. After the suit, Martha separated herself from the majority of the Hart family. She also criticized family members who were against her through the WWF. She was friends with just Keith, Wayne and Bret Hart of Owen’s ten siblings.

On June 22, 2010, Martha filed another lawsuit against Vince and Linda McMahon, this time for wrongfully using Owen’s name and likeness in numerous DVDs under the WWE name, as well as for deceptive business practices, and not paying royalty payments to Owen’s estate and his children. On April 4, 2012, Judge Underhill agreed that Martha’s claims against the WWE should go forward regarding the use of family/personal photos without her permission – copyright infringement, as well as breach of contract for not paying royalties from money made (and kept) by the WWE from merchandise sold with Owen’s likeness since his death in 1999. In April 2013, the lawsuit was settled.

On April 9, 2014, Nancy Grace of CNN/HLN ran a show on the death of The Ultimate Warrior; the segment focused on wrestlers who had died of drug abuse. During the discussion, a list of wrestlers who died ‘young’ scrolled up in the background, which included Owen Hart’s name. Martha Hart wrote to CNN/HLN about the implication, which resulted in Nancy Grace delivering an on-air retraction/apology on April 14, 2014 about the mistake relating specifically to Owen Hart.

In December 2000 she announced the establishment in December 2000 her foundation, the Owen Hart Foundation, a foundation that grants college or university scholarships to children in need, as providing housing for low- income families. It is also a home for families with low incomes. Owen Hart Foundation also supports numerous other worthwhile charities within Calgary. Calgary community.

Martha Hart Net Worth

Martha Hart is one of the richest Professional Wrestler from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Martha Hart 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Martha Joan Hart (nee Patterson) (born on October 31st of the year 1965) was a Canadian researcher and philanthropist who is the wife of wrestler professional Owen Hart. Following her husband’s death during an accident during the WWF ceremony, Hart sued the World Wrestling Federation. She then wrote a bestseller publication about her husband’s life , and established a charity named in his honor. She has been involved in numerous legal cases in relation to her husband’s image. She also has been an philanthropist as well as researcher.

Her partner, Owen Hart, in 1982, at age 15 when they were both attending high school. She was at an event called the Stampede Wrestling event with a acquaintance, and was introduced to Owen after she recognized Owen among the wrestlers who came to at her high school to participate in a practice. The couple got married on the 1st of July 1989 and were blessed with two children: Oje Edward Hart (born on March 5 in 1993) as well as Athena Christie Hart (born September 23rd 1995). Owen was killed during a show on the 23rd of May, 1999 on the World Wrestling Federation (WWF)’s Over the Edge pay-per-view. Due to the donations made to charity via Owen Hart Foundation, Owen Hart Foundation, Martha was named the Individual Philanthropists of 2004 by AFP. She was named Calgary’s 2011, Champions of Learning. Hart was selected as the 2017 Goodwill ambassador for the Monaco International Film Festival. Hart has enjoyed many years of association with the non-profit international special interest film festival. Hart has also been named an official of the Monaco International Film Festival’s Vice-President of the Angel Film Awards.

In 2002, Martha Hart started writing a book entitled Broken Harts: The Life and Death of Owen Hart that was released in 2004, which is about their life together from when they met as teens and the life they created for their two children. Her book was a #1 Best Seller in Canada, and is now published in several countries including the United States and the United Kingdom, with all of her proceeds allocated to charity.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Martha Hart Dating?

According to our records, Martha Hart married to Owen Hart (m. 1989–1999). As of December 1, 2023, Martha Hart’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Martha Ranked on the list of most popular Professional Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Martha Hart celebrates birthday on October 31 of every year.

Does Martha Hart have a relationship with the Hart family?

Owen Hart’s Widow Recounts the First ‘Fracture’ in Her Relationship With Bret Hart. ‘The Hitman’ and his brother’s widow do not share a relationship at all. In fact, she’s not in a good place with the entire family.

Did Vince McMahon sue Martha Hart?

Martha Hart eventually entered into a bitter legal battle with WWE (then WWF) and company chairman Vince McMahon ; the lawsuit spanned multiple states as she sued for wrongful death in Missouri and WWE sued to have the case heard in Connecticut.

How much money did Owen Hart's wife get?

Martha will not allow Owen to be posthumously inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame because she blames the wrestling company for her husband’s death. In 2000, she was awarded an $18 million settlement after suing the sports entertainment company for negligence.

How much did Martha Hart sue WWE for?

Three weeks after Owen’s death, Hart launched a wrongful death lawsuit against the WWF, she included her children and Owen’s parents on the lawsuit, which was settled out of court for approximately $18 million on November 2, 2000.

Did the Hart family sue WWF?

The lawsuit was brought by Hart’s widow, Martha; his two children, ages 3 and 7; and his parents, Stu and Helen Hart. Stu was also a former professional wrestler and promoter as was Owen’s brother, Bret, known as the Hitman. The family lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.