- Category:
- Richest Business › Richest Billionaires
- Net Worth:
- $1.7 Billion
- Birthdate:
- Aug 29, 1935 (89 years old)
- Birthplace:
- San Diego
- Gender:
- Male
- Profession:
- Businessperson, Pilot, Actor
- Nationality:
- United States of America
What is Thomas Friedkin's Net Worth?
Thomas Friedkin is an American businessman, airplane pilot, actor, and big game hunter who has a net worth of $1.7 billion. Friedkin's billionaire fortune is derived from his Gulf States Toyota, an automobile distributor with the exclusive rights to import Toyotas in the states of Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Oklahoma. Active since 1968, the company profits from car parts as well. Aside from Gulf States Toyota, Mr. Friedkin owns two Lexus dealerships in Houston.
A former Hollywood actor and stunt pilot, he is credited for making appearances in 10 movies and has a big collection of World War II fighter planes. Thomas Friedkin and his family are appreciated for giving more than $100 million to assist the wildlife conservation efforts in Tanzania. Furthermore, he is an avid supporter of the environmental groups in Texas.
