Quick Facts Samantha Lewes

  • NameSamantha Lewes
  • Birth NameSusan Jane Dillingham
  • Birth Year1952
  • Birth month11
  • NationalityAmerican
  • Birth PlaceSan Diego, California
  • EthnicityWhite
  • ProfessionAmerican actress
  • MarriedYes
  • Married toTom Hanks
  • EducationSacramento State University
  • Children2 (Colin Hanks, Elizabeth Hanks )

Samantha Lewes was an American actress better known for her appearance in a TV show, “Bosom Buddies” along with her husband Tom Hanks. Samantha had a short appearance in motion pictures like Bosom Buddies and Mr. Victory.

As of 2019, the exact net worth and salary of Samantha Lewes is still under review. However, her ex-husband Tom Hanks has an estimated net worth of $350 million. The husband and wife had two children from their relationship. However, the couple divorced on March 19, 1987.

Samantha Lewes Net worth, Salary, and Earnings

As of 2019, the estimated net worth of Samantha Lewes is still under review. Being such a well-known actress, Lewes might have earned a decent amount of money from her acting career. Lewes had starred in movies including Bosom Buddies and Mr. Victory.

However, her ex-husband Tom Hanks has an estimated net worth of $350 million. Hanks is still active in the entertainment industry and has starred in numbers of movies and television series so far. From his acting career, Hanks earns a decent amount of money and gets paid a good salary.

Samantha Lewes Relationships with her Husband and Children

Samantha Lewes was married to her boyfriend Tom Hanks who is an American actor and filmmaker. Lewes and Hanks were high school friends who later turned boyfriend and girlfriend. The couple met each other during their acting season and started as a simple gesture of friendship.


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Later, their simple friendship bloomed into a decade-long marriage. After dating for several years, the pair exchanged their vows on 24 January 1978. From their relationship, the couple had two children. Their first child, son Colin Hanks was born on 24th November 1977 before their marriage.

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Likewise, they welcomed their second child, a daughter Elizabeth Hanks on 17th May 1982. However, even being the parents of two kids, the husband and wife failed to continue their relationship and divorced on 19th March 1987.

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Samantha Lewes Bio, Early Life, and Education, and Career

Samantha Lewes was born as Susan Jane Dillingham on 29th November 1952, in San Diego, California. However, the details about her parents and siblings are yet to be disclosed. Lewis belonged to American nationality and was of white ethnicity. Lewes graduated from Sacramento State University.


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Samantha Lewes made her acting debuted in 1980. Lewis starred along with her husband Hanks in an American TV Show Bosom Buddies. The fans appreciated and praised the performance of Samantha in the following movie.  

Likewise, Lewes further starred in a TV movie called Mr. Success. Other than this, Lewis hadn’t starred in any other movies. 

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The reason behind Samantha Lewes Death

Samantha Lewes was diagnosed with bone cancer. Her ex-husband Hanks paid for the whole bill of Samantha’s treatment.


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But it was too late for the treatment that her lungs and brains were already affected. On12th March 2002, Lewes closed her eyes forever at the age of 50.

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