List of celebrities who married the same person twice, loosely ranked by fame and popularity. Several famous people have been married multiple times to the same person. Some people took only a short break between marriages, and other couples were separated for decades before they reconnected. This list includes many celebrities with the most marriages. One famous comedian even married two different wives two different times each.
Who is the most famous person who married the same person twice? Pamela Anderson tops our list. The “Baywatch” beauty announced that she remarried her ex-husband Rick Salomon in 2014. The couple were previously married from 2007-2008. Anderson was also married to Tommy Lee (1995–1998) and Kid Rock (2006–2007). Salomon was previously married to Shannen Doherty (2002-2003) and E.G. Daily (1995-2000).
Comedian Richard Pryor gave love a second chance two times. Pryor first married Jennifer Lee from 1979–1982. The couple remarried in 2001 and were together until Pryor's death in 2005. He first married Flynn Belaine from 1986–1987 and then again from 1990–1991. He was married a total of seven times in his life. Other famous people who married the same person twice include Elizabeth Taylor, Melanie Griffith, and Eminem.
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29 Celebrities Who Married the Same Person Twice,
Barbara Walters
Barbara Walters was first to married Merv Adelson from 1981–1984 and again from 1986–1992. They adopted their daughter, Jacqueline Guber, in 1968. Walters has been married 4 times to 3 different men.
Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor was first married to Richard Burton from 1964-1974, and then again from 1975-1976. He adopted her daughters, Liza and Maria Burton.
Taylor was married a total of eight times in her life, to seven different husbands. Burton was married five times to four wives.
Elliott Gould
Elliott Gould was first married to Jennifer Bogart from 1973–1975, and then again from 1978–1979. He was also married to Barbara Streisand from 1963–1971.
Eminem
Marshall Mathers was first married to his wife, Kim Scott, from 1999–2001. The couple got remarried and re-divorced in 2006.
These are the only marriages for both parties, and their daughter, Hailie, was born in 1995. They also have custody of Kim's daughter, Whitney, and her niece, Alaina.
Judith Sheindlin
Judge Judy was first married to Jerry Sheindlin from 1977–1990. The couple remarried in 1991, and are still together today. They have 5 children and 12 grandchildren.
Judy Sheindlin was also married to Ronald Levy from 1964–1976.
Larry King
Larry King was first married to Alene Akins from 1961–1963, and then again from 1967–1972. He adopted her son, Andy, in 1962, and they had a daughter, Chaia, in 1969.
King has been married a total of 8 times – with most marriages lasting less than 10 years. He has been married to Shawn King since 1997.
Melanie Griffith
Melanie Griffith was first married to Don Johnson for six months in 1996, and then again from 1989–1996. Their daughter, Dakota Johnson, was born in 1989.
Griffith was also married to Steven Bauer (1982–1987), and she has been married to Antonio Banderas since 1996. Johnson has been married to Kelley Phleger since 1999.
Natalie Wood
Natalie Wood was first married to Robert Wagner from 1957–1962, and then again from 1972 until her death in 1981. Their daughter, Courtney Wagner, was born in 1974.
Wood was also married to Richard Gregson (1969–1972). Wagner was also married to Marion Marshall (1963–1971), and he has been married to Jill St. John since 1990.
Pamela Anderson
Pamela Anderson remarried her ex-husband, Rick Salomon, in 2014 and then asked for a divorce that same year. . . and then asked the judge to toss out her request. In February 2015, she filed for divorce for a third time. The couple were previously married from 2007-2008.
Both parties have been married to two other people: Anderson was also married to Tommy Lee (1995–1998) and Kid Rock (2006–2007). Salomon was previously married to Shannen Doherty (2002-2003) and E.G. Daily (1995-2000).
Richard Pryor
Comedian Richard Pryor married two of his wives two times. He was first married to Jennifer Lee from 1979–1982. Then he was married to Flynn Belaine from 1986-1987, and then again from 1990-1991. Pryor remarried Jennifer Lee in 2001, and the couple remained together until his death in 2005.
He first married Flynn Belaine from 1986–1987, and then again from 1990–1991. Richard Pryor was married a total of 7 times in his life.