Famous Weddings
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Feb 9 Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber (42) weds (his 3rd) equestrian Madeleine Gurdon (28) in Westminster, London
Meg Ryan & Dennis Quaid
Feb 14 American "When Harry Met Sally" actress Meg Ryan (29) weds American "Great Balls of Fire!" actor Dennis Quaid (37); divorce in 2001
George Brett
Feb 15 Baseball superstar George Brett (37) weds Leslie Davenport in Manhattan Beach, California
Bill Bixby
Feb 22 American actor Bill Bixby (57) weds Laura Michael (32)
Steve Jobs
Mar 18 Apple computer head Steve Jobs (36) weds American businesswoman Laurene Powell (27) in a Buddhist ceremony at the Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite National Park, California
Janet Jackson
Mar 31 American actress-singer Janet Jackson (25) weds Mexican dancer and music video director René Elizondo Jr. (28); divorce in 2003
- Apr 20 Soviet Russian figure skater Ekaterina Gordeeva (19) weds Soviet Russian figure skater Sergei Grinkov (24), in a state sanctioned ceremony
Bruce & Kris Jenner
Apr 21 Olympic gold winning decathlete Bruce Jenner (now Caitlyn Jenner) weds Kris Kardashian in Bel Air, Los Angeles
- Apr 28 Soviet Russian figure skater Ekaterina Gordeeva (19) weds Soviet Russian figure skater Sergei Grinkov (24), in a Russian Orthodox Church religious ceremony
Robert Duvall
May 1 American actor Robert Duvall (60) weds third wife, American dancer Sharon Brophy; divorce in 1995
Andy Williams
May 3 American singer Andy Williams (63) weds 2nd wife Debbie Hass (35), until his death in 2012
Roseanne Barr
Jun 1 Actors Roseanne Barr Arnold & Tom Arnold remarry
- Jun 7 American pop singer Jimmy Osmond (28) weds Michelle Larson
Bruce Springsteen
Jun 9 American rock star Bruce Springsteen (41) weds his backup singer-songwriter Patti Scialfa (34), at their Los Angeles home
- Jun 21 Eleanor Mondale marries Greg "Thunder" Malban (Minn DJ)
Jacques Cousteau
Jun 28 Explorer Jacques Cousteau (81) weds Francine Triplet in Paris
Mary Travers
Jul 6 American "Peter, Paul & Mary" folk singer Mary Travers (54) weds 4th husband, American restaurateur Ethan Robbins, until her death in 2009
- Jul 8 American "Sanford and Son" actor-comedian Redd Foxx (68) weds 4th wife Korean Ka Ho Cho at The Little Church of the West in Las Vegas, Nevada until his death 3 months later
- Jul 20 Kirk Cameron marries Growing Pains co-star Chelsea Noble in upstate NY
- Jul 27 American rocker Jani Lane (27), (Warrant - "Cherry Pie") marries American model Bobbie Brown (23); (divorced 1993)
Tucker Carlson
Aug 10 American political commentator Tucker Carlson (22) weds Susan Andrews at St. George's School, Rhode Island
Jackie Mason
Aug 14 Comedian Jackie Mason marries his manager Jyll Rosenfeld (37)
- Aug 31 American "Jan & Dean" surf-pop vocalist Jan Berry (50) weds Gertie Filip on stage at the Stardust Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada; Dean Torrence serves as best man
John Travolta
Sep 5 American "Saturday Night Fever" actor John Travolta (37) weds American actress Kelly Preston (28) at the Hotel de Crillon in Paris, France, until her death in 2020
- Sep 7 American actor Harry Hamlin weds actress Nicollette Sheridan
- Sep 12 American actor John Travolta (37) weds American actress Kelly Preston (28) (again) in Daytona Beach, Florida
Magic Johnson
Sep 15 NBA star Magic Johnson marries Earletha "Cookie" Kelly
Willie Nelson
Sep 16 American country singer-songwriter Willie Nelson (58) weds fourth wife American make-up artist Annie D'Angelo (35) in Nashville, Tennessee
David Mamet
Sep 22 American Jewish playwright and screenwriter David Mamet marries 2nd wife, English actress Rebecca Pidgeon
Kate Jackson
Sep 29 Actress Kate Jackson (42) weds ski-lodge entrepreneur Tom Hart in Brentwood
- Oct 5 Actor Ted Shackelford (Knots Landing) weds Annett Wolf
Elizabeth Taylor
Oct 6 English-American actress Elizabeth Taylor (59) weds for 8th (and final) time to American construction worker Larry Fortensky (39) at Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch in Los Olivos, California; divorce in 1996
Steven Spielberg
Oct 12 Steven Spielberg weds Kate Capshaw
Michael Moore
Oct 19 Filmmaker Michael Moore (37) weds movie producer Kathleen Glynn (32)
Clint Black
Oct 20 American actress Lisa Hartman (35) weds American country singer Clint Black (29)
- Oct 27 British "Thompson Twins" singer Tom Bailey (37) weds New Zealand visual artist and "Thompson Twins" bandmate Alannah Currie (34) at Graceland Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, Nevada; divorce in 2003
- Oct 30 American country singer Clint Black (34) weds American actress Lisa Hartman (29) in Katy, Texas,
Douglas Adams
Nov 25 Author Douglas Adams (39) weds Jane Belson
Milton Berle
Nov 26 Entertainer Milton Berle (83) marries for the fourth time Lorna Adams
Cindy Crawford & Richard Gere
Dec 12 Actor Richard Gere (42) weds supermodel Cindy Crawford (25) in Las Vegas
David Robinson
Dec 16 NBA center David Robinson (26) weds Valerie Hoggatt at a Baptist church ceremony in San Antonio, Texas
Jane Fonda & Ted Turner
Dec 21 Actress Jane Fonda (55) weds CNN founder Ted Turner at the groom's home in north Florida
Famous Divorces
- Apr 25 American fashion designer Mary McFadden (52) announces divorce from Kohie Yohannan (23)
Martin Scorsese
Oct 5 Director Martin Scorsese (48) divorces producer Barbara De Fina (41) after 6 years of marriage