Bob Weir Net Worth ·

19 May 2024, 00:00

Bob Weir net worth is
$30 Million

Bob Weir Wiki Biography

Robert Hall Weir, known under the stage name Bob Weir, was born on October 16 1947 in San Francisco, California, United States of America. Bob is a popular figure in the music industry, being a famous American singer, songwriter and musician. Bob Weir is well known as he has been active in the music industry since 1963. He is best known as a vocalist and guitarist, being a founder of the famous rock band called “The Grateful Dead”, and having a distinctive playing and singing style.

How Rich is Bob Weir? It has been estimated that the current amount of Bob’s net worth has reaches the decent sum of $30 million, and music is a very important source of his wealth. Rich discography has been also a very important source of Bob Weir’s net worth. Undoubtedly, Bob is one of the richer American singers.

Bob Weir Net Worth $30 Million

Weir was adopted in his early childhood. He got interested in music and playing various instruments in adolescence. Bob experienced difficulties while studying at school as he was dyslexic. Because of this, he changed schools many times as he was constantly expelled from the educational institutions.

The beginning of his career was the foundation of the band “Grateful Dead”. It has been reported that the founders of the band had been influenced by the legendary music band “The Beatles”. The band consisted of five members: Bill Kreutzmann the drummer, Phil Lesh the bassist and vocalist, Ron McKernan the vocalist and keyboard player, Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir who were both guitarists and vocalists. Bob is considered as the lead singer of the band as well as the rhythm guitarist. The band has released twenty-eight singles, thirteen studio albums, nine live albums, six compilation albums and ten video albums. The most successful albums that received platinum or multi-platinum certifications in USA were the following: “Workingman’s Dead” (1970), “American Beauty” (1970), “Europe ‘72” (1972) and “In The Dark” (1983). The band has worked under the labels of Arista, Warner Bross and The Grateful Dead. During the long-spanned career of the band, the members have received many honours but the most important was the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. The band has also been inducted into the Rolling Stone list of 100 Greatest Artists of All Time as number 57.

Having in mind that Grateful Dead was the most important band it must be said that Bob has founded many more bands, like Furthur, The Dead, The Other Ones, RatDog, Bobby and the Midnites, and Kingfish. There is no doubt that these acts have also added to the overall amount of Weir’s net worth and wealth.

Weir was also one of the creators of the charity organization “Rex Foundation” and currently he is the board member. He is also an honorary board member of various non-profit, environmental or charitable organizations.

Bob Weir had a relationship with the dancer Frankie Hart; they lived together from 1969 to 1975. Weir married Natascha Münter in 1999. The family has two daughters.

Full Name	Bob Weir
Net Worth	$30 Million
Date Of Birth	October 16, 1947
Place Of Birth	San Francisco, California, United States
Profession	Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Film Score Composer, Actor, Musician
Education	Menlo-Atherton High School
Nationality	United States of America
Spouse	Natascha Münter (m. 1999)
Children	Shala Monet Weir, Chloe Kaelia Weir
Siblings	James Parber
Nicknames	Bobby Weir , Robert Hall , Robert Hall Weir , Ungrateful Dead , The Grateful Dead , Robert Hall "Bob" Weir , Grateful Dead , Bob Wier
Facebook	http://www.facebook.com/BobbyWeir
Twitter	http://www.twitter.com/bobweir
IMDB	www.imdb.com/name/nm0918575
Awards	Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Music Groups	Grateful Dead (1965 – 1995), Ratdog
Movies	The Grateful Dead Movie, Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead, Ticket to New Year's, Grateful Dead: Downhill from Here, Dreadheads: Portrait of a Subculture, Move Me Brightly, Grateful Dead: View from the Vault, Grateful Dead: View from the Vault 3, Grateful Dead: View from the Vault 2

#	Quote
1	I refuse to get hammered by age into being an old fart.
2	We used to joke about incorporating as a religion.

#	Fact
1	co-writes his songs with John Barlow; John Barlow writes the lyrics, Weir the music
2	Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as a member of the Grateful Dead)in 1994.
3	Member of "The Grateful Dead".
4	Daughter, with Muenter, Shala Monet (b. 1998)

Soundtrack

Title	Year	Status
Rock & Roll Road Trip with Sammy Hagar	2016	TV Series performer - 2 episodes
Animal House of Blues 33 1/3	2015	Documentary writer: "SUNSHINE DAYDREAM"
Guitar Man	2015/I	Documentary performer: "All Along the Watchtower"
Animal House of Blues: How a Community Helped Create a Hollywood Blockbuster or Two	2012	Documentary writer: "SUNSHINE DAYDREAM"
Blue Crush 2	2011	Video writer: "Truckin'"
Wretches & Jabberers	2011	Documentary performer: "Breaking the Hold"
Magic Trip: Ken Kesey's Search for a Kool Place	2011	Documentary writer: "Truckin'" - as Robert Weir
The Music Never Stopped	2011	arranger: "Not Fade Away/Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad" Traditional - as Robert Weir / writer: "Sugar Magnolia Live at Porter Chester, NY, February 24, 1971", "Truckin'", "Truckin' Live at Deer Creek Music Center, July 15, 1989" - as Robert Weir
Extraordinary Measures	2010	writer: "Truckin'" - as Robert Weir
The National Parks: America's Best Idea	2009	TV Mini-Series documentary writer - 1 episode
Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey	2008	TV Movie documentary writer: "Dark Star"
Wetlands Preserved: The Story of an Activist Nightclub	2008	Documentary writer: "One More Saturday Night
Phil Lesh & Friends Live at the Warfield	2006	Video "Slipknot!"
Parashat Ha-Shavua	2006	TV Series writer - 1 episode
Festival Express	2003	Documentary performer: "Country Jam", "Ain't No More Cane"
The Dreamers	2003	writer: "Dark Star" 1968
The Boys of 2nd Street Park	2003	TV Movie documentary writer: "Sugar Magnolia" - as Robert Hall Weir
Mystery Science Theater 3000	1997-1999	TV Series writer - 2 episodes
Runaway Bride	1999	"Sugar Magnolia"
Celebrity	1998	music: "Truckin'" 1970
Flirting with Disaster	1996	writer: "Truckin'"
Baseball	1994	TV Mini-Series documentary writer - 1 episode
The Wonder Years	1993	TV Series writer - 1 episode
Comic Book Confidential	1988	Documentary music: "Dark Star" / music: "TRUCKIN" - as Robert Wier
Into the Homeland	1987	TV Movie writer: "Truckin'" - as Robert Weir
The Twilight Zone	1985	TV Series Opening theme music
Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead	1981	Video writer: "Mexicali Blues", "Lost Sailor", "Saint of Circumstance", "Heaven Help the Fool", "Truckin'"

Composer

Title	Year	Status	Character
Grateful Dead: Backstage Pass	1992	Video short
The Twilight Zone	1985	TV Series 1 episode

Producer

Title	Year	Status	Character
Move Me Brightly: Celebrating Jerry Garcia's 70th Birthday	2013	Video executive producer
Slightly Stoopid: Live at Roberto's TRI Studios	2012	Video executive producer

Actor

Title	Year	Status	Character
Petulia	1968		Hippie 7 (uncredited)

Thanks

Title	Year	Status	Character
The Music Never Stopped	2011	special thanks
Fire in the Eyes	1998	Documentary short thanks

Self

Title	Year	Status	Character
Long Strange Trip	2017	Documentary completed	Himself
Johnnie Be Good		announced	Himself
Rock & Roll Road Trip with Sammy Hagar	2016	TV Series	Himself - Guest
CBS This Morning	2016	TV Series	Himself
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert	2016	TV Series	Himself - Musical Guest
Dear Jerry: Celebrating the Music of Jerry Garcia	2016	Video	Himself
American Masters	2016	TV Series documentary	Himself
Fare Thee Well: Celebrating 50 Years of Grateful Dead	2015		Himself
Fare Thee Well: Circles Around the Sun	2015	Video documentary	Himself
Fare Thee Well: Rainbows Are Real	2015	Documentary short	Himself
American Express UNSTAGED: Dead & Company	2015		Himself - Dead & Company
Janis: Little Girl Blue	2015	Documentary	Himself
The Big Interview with Dan Rather	2015	TV Series	Himself
Guitar Man	2015/I	Documentary	Himself
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson	2015	TV Series	Himself - Musical Guest
MLB Network Presents	2015	TV Series	Himself
The Other One: The Long, Strange Trip of Bob Weir	2014	Documentary	Himself
Move Me Brightly: Celebrating Jerry Garcia's 70th Birthday	2013	Video	Himself
Sweet Blues: A Film About Mike Bloomfield	2013	Documentary
Sunshine Daydream	2013		Himself
Village Music: Last of the Great Record Stores	2012	Documentary	Himself
Slightly Stoopid: Live at Roberto's TRI Studios	2012	Video	Himself
The View	2009	TV Series	Himself
Airplay: The Rise and Fall of Rock Radio	2008	Documentary	Himself
Battleground Earth: Ludacris vs. Tommy Lee	2008	TV Series	Himself
Wetlands Preserved: The Story of an Activist Nightclub	2008	Documentary	Himself
A Call to Action	2008	TV Movie documentary	Himself
Chasin' Gus' Ghost	2007	Documentary	Himself
CBS News Sunday Morning	2007	TV Series documentary	Himself
Late Night with Conan O'Brien	2007	TV Series	Himself
Electric Apricot	2006		Himself (uncredited)
Grateful Dead Truckin' Up to Buffalo	2005	Video documentary	Himself
Disco: Spinning the Story	2005	Video documentary	Himself
Bruce Hornsby & Friends	2004	TV Movie documentary
Festival Express	2003	Documentary	Himself - Grateful Dead / Interviewee
View from the Vault IV	2003	Video	Himself
Go Further	2003	Documentary	Himself
Elvis Lives	2003	TV Special	Himself
Austin City Limits	2002	TV Series documentary	Himself
View from the Vault III	2002	Video	Himself
View from the Vault II	2001	Video	Himself
The End of the Road	2001	Documentary	Himself
View from the Vault	2000	Video	Himself
Hellhounds on My Trail: The Afterlife of Robert Johnson	2000	Video documentary	Himself
Biography	2000	TV Series documentary	Himself
Grateful Dead: Anthem to Beauty	1997	TV Movie documentary	Himself
Feed Your Head	1997	Documentary short	Himself (Interview)
Save the Headwater's Forests	1997	TV Movie documentary	Himself
Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey	1997	Documentary	Himself
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno	1994	TV Series	Himself - Guitarist
ABC in Concert	1993	TV Series documentary	Himself
Grateful Dead: Backstage Pass	1992	Video short	Himself
Late Night with David Letterman	1982-1991	TV Series	Himself / Himself - Guest
Evolution's End?	1991	Video documentary	Himself
That's What Friends Are for: Arista's 15th Anniversary Concert	1990	TV Movie documentary	Himself
Sunday Night	1990	TV Series	Himself
Grateful Dead: So Far	1987	Video documentary	Himself
Grateful Dead: Ticket to New Year's Eve Concert	1987	Video documentary	Himself
Farm Aid '87	1987	TV Special	Himself (as Grateful Dead)
Dead Ringers: The Making of the Touch of Grey Video	1987	Video short	Himself
Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead	1981	Video	Himself - Grateful Dead
Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland	1978	TV Movie	Himself - Grateful Dead
The Grateful Dead	1977	Documentary	Himself
Fillmore	1972	Documentary	Performers (as The Grateful Dead)
Beat-Club	1972	TV Series
Baff - Fast eine Sendung	1971	TV Series	Himself
San Francisco Rock: A Night at the Family Dog	1970	TV Movie documentary	Himself - Grateful Dead
Gimme Shelter	1970	Documentary	Himself (uncredited)
Playboy After Dark	1969	TV Series	Singer