What was Sonny Barger's net worth?
Sonny Barger was an American author, actor and biker who had a net worth of $500 thousand at the time of his death in June 2022. Sonny Barger was known for being a member of the Hells Angels motorcycle club.
Sonny Barger was born in Modesto, California on October 8, 1938. He help found the Oakland, California chapter of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club in 1957. Prior that he was a member of the Oakland Panthers motorcycle club. Sonny became the national president of the Hells Angels a year later when the former leader went to prison. Under his leadership, dozens of Angels chapters amalgamated into one cohesive club.
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Barger was also an author who has written the books Hell's Angel: The Life and Times of Sonny Barger and the Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club, Dead in 5 Heartbeats, Freedom: Credos from the Road, 6 Chambers, 1 Bullet, and Let's Ride: Sonny Barger Guide to Motorcycling. He has appeared in many films including Hells Angels on Wheels, Hell's Angels '69, Dead in 5 Heartbeats, and on the TV series Sons of Anarchy.
