Nancy DeCarl is an American actress and the wife of Larry Manetti, an American actor known for portraying Orville Wilbur Richard in Magnum, P.I. The two have been together for over four decades and have one son. They got married in 1980 and have been together ever since. As an actress, Nancy DeCarl had roles in Battlestar Galactica, Death Valley Days, and Magnum, P.I., where she worked with her husband.
Background
Nancy DeCarl was born on June 20, 1948, in the United States. She had a pretty normal childhood. After coming of age, she enrolled in a local school for her elementary education. After that, Nancy DeCarl went to high school, where she participated in various events, including fashion shows.
As a teenager, Nancy DeCarl participated in Miss Teenage America, finishing as the first runner-up. She might not have won the competition, but she was quite competitive, and being number two overall was not an easy feat.
After modeling, Nancy DeCarl moved to acting. She appeared in a few films and shows before calling it quits.
Personal Life
As a young lady, Nancy DeCarl was quite beautiful and attracted all kinds of guys. However, when she met Larry, her heart seemed to skip a beat. She was attracted to her, and he was attracted to her. As such, they began dating, doing so for a while before finally tying the knot in 1980. In that same year, the couple welcomed their son Lorenzo.
It has been 45 years, and the couple has stuck together. They might have had ups and downs in their marriage, but they were always together. Hopefully, they will stay together until death tears them apart.
Her Husband
Nancy DeCarl’s husband has been in the entertainment industry for over five decades. He began acting in the early 1970s after landing the role of a detective in Chase. After that, Larry got the role of Bobby Boyle in Baa Baa Black Sheep, where he starred opposite Robert Conrad.
In the late 1970s, Nancy’s husband had another role in The Duke. However, his breakthrough came in the 1980s after landing the role of Orville Wilbur Richard in Magnum, P.I. He appeared in all the show’s seasons. This role elevated his status in the entertainment industry. Additionally, he was praised for the role given that he was fantastic for eight consecutive years.
His other credits include Walker, Texas Ranger, Quantum Leap, Fantasy Island, The Rockford Files, JAG, and Battlestar Galactica. It has been over five decades, and Nancy DeCarl’s husband has had a great career. He is still active, and hopefully, we keep seeing him grace our screens for years.
What Does She Do Now?
After stopping acting, Nancy DeCarl chose to lead a private life. As such, it is hard to tell what she did then to earn a living. The same applies to now, as she has not revealed what she is up to. However, it is likely that she is living somewhere spending time with her family and loved ones.
