Linda Lee Cadwell Net Worth 2023

Linda Lee Cadwell Net Worth 2023

Linda Lee Cadwell Net Worth

What is Linda Lee Cadwell net worth? The retired American teacher and writer, Linda Emery Lee Cadwell has an estimated net worth of $10 million USD.

Linda Lee Cadwell Biography

Linda Emery Lee Cadwell is a retired American teacher and writer. She is the creator, a former trustee of, and an unpaid adviser of the Bruce Lee Foundation in addition to being the author of the biography of Bruce Lee titled Bruce Lee: The Man Only I Knew, which served as the basis for the movie Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story.

Bruce Lee (1940–1973), an actor and practitioner of martial arts, was married to Lee Cadwell, who is also the mother of Brandon Lee (1965–1993) and Shannon Lee (born 1969).

NameLinda Lee Cadwell
Other NameLinda Lee and Linda Emery
Net Worth$10 Million
Date of Birth21 March 1945
Age78 years old (as of 2023)
Birth PlaceEverett, Washington, United States
ProfessionMartial Artist, Teacher, and Author
DebutWritingStory: Bruce Lee: The Man Only I Knew (1975)
Years Active1964 – Present
NationalityAmerican
ReligionBaptist
EthnicitySwedish, Irish, and English descent
HometownEverett, Washington
Zodiac SignAries

Age: When is Linda Emery Lee Cadwell birthday?

Linda Lee Cadwell was born on 21 March 1945, in Everett, Washington, United States. Linda Lee Cadwell’s age is 78 Years Old as of 2023. Her family was Baptist and of Swedish, Irish, and English descent.

Linda Lee Cadwell Parents

Linda Lee Cadwell’s Parents are Vivian R. (née Hester) (1911-1998) and Everett Emery.

Linda Emery Lee Cadwell Husband

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She first met Bruce Lee when he visited Garfield High School to do a kung fu demonstration; at the time, Bruce was a student at the University of Washington. She eventually enrolled in his kung fu classes while attending the University of Washington and pursuing a teaching degree.

On August 17, 1964, they were hitched. Linda needed a few more credits to graduate. Brandon Lee and Shannon Lee are their two children.

At the time, Bruce Lee had started his own kung fu school and was teaching Jun Fan Gung Fu, his modified variation of Wing Chun that would ultimately form the foundation of Jeet Kune Do. On July 20, 1973, he passed away unexpectedly from an analgesic allergy.

In 1988, Linda wed Tom Bleecker; their marriage ended in divorce in 1990. Later, in 1991, she married stockbroker Bruce Cadwell, and the two settled in Rancho Mirage, California.

Her son Brandon was inadvertently killed by a fake pistol on March 31, 1993, when they were shooting The Crow.

Bruce Lee's martial style, Jeet Kune Do, has continued to be promoted by Cadwell. She retired in 2001 and currently runs the Lee family estate with her daughter Shannon and son-in-law Ian Keasler. The Bruce Lee Foundation is a nonprofit organization that aims to spread Bruce Lee's martial arts and philosophical writings.

How tall is Linda Lee Cadwell?

Linda is as tall as 170 cm and has a slim and athletic build. She weighs around 58 kg.

Linda Lee Cadwell Books

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Cadwell wrote the 1975 book Bruce Lee: The Man Only I Knew (ISBN 0-446-89407-9), on which the 1993 feature film Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story was based. She was portrayed by actress Lauren Holly in the film adaptation.[11] She also wrote the 1989 book The Bruce Lee Story (ISBN 0-89750121-7).