Anna Simmons Biography: Spouse, Children, Age, Net Worth, Parents, Siblings, Family, Height

Anna Simmons Biography: Spouse, Children, Age, Net Worth, Parents, Siblings, Family, Height

May 20, 2026 • 7:18 am Posted By

is a former American competition swimmer and singer representing the United States at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany.

She is a talented and dedicated athlete who has made a name for herself in the swimming world and beyond.

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Quick Facts

  • Full name: Anna Linnaea Simmons
  • Date of birth: March 10, 1953
  • Age: 73 years old
  • Gender: Female
  • Place of birth: N/A
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Former swimmer and singer
  • Height: 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
  • Parents: N/A
  • Siblings: N/A
  • Spouse: Richard Roundtree (1975-1979), Robert Townsend (1984-1989)
  • Children: N/A
  • Relationship status: Divorced
  • Net worth: $2 million

Early Life and Education

Anna Simmons, currently 73, was born on March 10, 1953. She grew up in a supportive family that encouraged her to pursue her passion for swimming.

Simmons attended Millikan High School and later enrolled at Long Beach City College (LBCC) and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). At UCLA, she was a Bruins swimming and diving team member.

Personal Life

Simmons has been married twice, first to actor and singer Richard Roundtree from 1975 to 1979 and then to actor and director Robert Townsend from 1984 to 1989.

Her personal life has been marked by her dedication to her family and her passion for music.

Career

Simmons represented the United States at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany, competing in the women’s 800-meter freestyle and finishing fourth in the event final.

She has also released several albums and has appeared in several films and television shows.

Awards

  • 1971 Cali 400 m freestyle Summer Universiade
  • 1973 Moscow 400 m freestyle

Net Worth

Anna Simmons‘ net worth is estimated at $2 million, earned through her successful swimming career and music releases.

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