Willie Aames

Actor

Willie Aames is an American actor, director, and screenwriter best known for his roles as a teen idol in the 1970s and 80s. He rose to international fame playing Tommy Bradford on the popular television series "Eight Is Enough." Aames later co-starred as Buddy Lembeck in "Charles in Charge" and was the voice of Hank the Ranger in the animated series "Dungeons & Dragons." After facing personal and financial hardships later in life, he has worked as a cruise director and has been open about his journey of recovery and faith.

Jul 15, 1960 - Present American 7 Quotes

Quotes by Willie Aames

“I wouldn't change anything. It all led me to where I am today, and I'm a better person for it.”
 — Willie Aames
acceptance growth no regret
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“I went from being a millionaire to being homeless. It was a very humbling experience.”
 — Willie Aames
adversity finance humility
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“I've been in and out of the business. I'm not a celebrity. I'm a working actor.”
 — Willie Aames
acting career hollywood
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“Cruise directing is the best job in the world. I get to make people happy every day.”
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career change happiness work
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“Fame is a very strange thing. It's not what you think it is.”
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celebrity fame perspective
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“I made my first million dollars when I was 17. I blew it all by the time I was 20.”
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finance money youth
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“At 15, I was making a lot of money, and I was on a TV show.”
 — Willie Aames
fame money youth
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