Linda Hunt, the beloved actress best known for her role as Hetty Lange on “NCIS: Los Angeles,” has reportedly passed away, leaving behind a significant fortune that has deeply moved her family.

Hunt’s decades-long career, which included her Academy Award-winning role in *The Year of Living Dangerously*, helped her amass considerable wealth. She made history as “the first actor to win an Oscar for playing a character of the opposite sex.” Her success in Hollywood and iconic performances contributed greatly to her financial legacy.

In addition to her acting earnings, Hunt made savvy investments over the years. Her estate reportedly includes luxury homes and valuable assets that have appreciated over time, further increasing her wealth.

Hunt, described as “private and modest,” carefully planned her estate, ensuring her family would be taken care of. This thoughtful planning has led to an emotional response from her loved ones as they process her passing.

While the exact amount of her fortune remains private, it’s clear that Hunt’s legacy, both financial and personal, will have a lasting impact on her family.