Rick Springfield net worth: Rick Springfield is an Australian musician, singer-songwriter, and actor who has a net worth of $12 million dollars. Rick Springfield is a musician, actor, and author best known for his 1981 hit single, “Jessie’s Girl” and his role as Dr. Noah Drake on “General Hospital”. He played Dr. Drake from 1981-1983 (while simultaneously touring with his band) and reprised the role from 2005-2008. His autobiography, “Late Late at Night” was released in 2010 and was listed as #10 in the Hardcover Non-Fiction category. Richard Lewis Springthorpe was born in South Wentworthville, New South Wales, Australia in August 1949. He started playing guitar at 13 and played with bands in England and Australia. He joined a band that toured South Vietnam called MPD Ltd. Springfield and another member of the band formed a new band called Wickedy Wak. He then joined the band Zoot for a couple of years. Rick signed with Sparmac Records and recorded his debut album Beginnings in London. He moved to the United States and the album was issued by Capitol Records and made it to #14 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. In 1981 the single “Jessie’s Girl” was #1 in both the United States and Australia. The song won Springfield the Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance. His other top 10 hits include “I’ve Done Everything for You”, “Affair of the Heart”, “Don’t Talk to Strangers”, and “Love Somebody”. Springfield played Dr. Noah Drake on the soap opera General Hospital. He published his autobiography Late, Late at Night: A Memoir in 2010. He has released 18 albums and is scheduled to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.