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Successful Vegas Weddings Trivia Quiz
Not every marriage started in Sin City winds up crashing and burning. Here are ten that lasted at least a decade. As usual, match up the bride and groom.
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by parrotman2006.
Estimated time: 3 mins.
The award for most successful Las Vegas wedding probably goes to actor Kirk Douglas and his wife Ann. They celebrated their 65th anniversary in 2019; Kirk celebrated his 102nd birthday in December 2018.
Ann was actually Kirk's second wife. He was married to Diana from 1943 to 1951. She is Michael's mother.
2. Eydie Gorme
Answer: Steve Lawrence
On December 29, 1957 singer Steve Lawrence married Eydie Gorme at the home of Beldon Katleman, the owner of the El Rancho Hotel and Casino.
They were married for 55 years, until Gorme died in August 2013. They had two sons together; their younger son Michael died in 1986.
3. Joanne Woodward
Answer: Paul Newman
In 1958, Hollywood megastar Paul Newman left his first wife Jackie Witte to marry Joanne Woodward. They got married at the El Rancho Hotel and Casino on January 29, 1958.
Newman and Woodward were together for fifty years, until his death in 2008. They had six children together.
4. Betty White
Answer: Allen Ludden
Actress Betty White married game show host Allen Ludden at the Sands Casino in 1963. They were together until Ludden's death in 1981.
It was White's third marriage. She was briefly married to Dick Barker in 1945 and then Lane Allen (1947-1949).
5. Dorothea Hurley
Answer: Jon Bon Jovi
Proving that rock stars can be in committed relationships, New Jersey rocker Jon Bon Jovi married his wife in 1989. They got married at the Graceland Wedding Chapel on April 29, 1989. They have actually been together longer; they were high school sweethearts.
Jon and Dorothea have four children: a daughter and three sons.
6. Leticia Jean Finley
Answer: Billy Ray Cyrus
Miley's parents got married at the Graceland Wedding Chapel on December 18, 1993. They celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary in 2018. Trish and Billy Ray have five children, including Destiny Hope (Miley).
Their daughter's marriage to actor Liam Hemsworth was not as successful, lasting less than a year.
7. Bette Midler
Answer: Martin von Haselberg
Actress/singer Bette Midler married Martin von Hassleberg at the Starlight Chapel in Las Vegas on December 16, 1984. They have a daughter, Sophie, who is an actress.
Von Haselberg was one half of The Kipper Kids, a British comedy team that was active in the 1970s and 1980s. Midler is only an Oscar shy of an EGOT (and was nominated twice as Best Actress). She has multiple Grammys and Emmys and a Tony Award.
8. Kelly Ripa
Answer: Mark Consuelos
Talk show host Kelly Ripa married Mark Consuelos when both were working on the soap opera "All My Children". They did get married in Las Vegas, but Ripa cannot remember exactly where, calling it "The Chapel of the Cheese".
They got married on May 1, 1996. Kelly and Mark have three children, two sons and a daughter.
9. Steffi Graf
Answer: Andre Agassi
Two of the greatest tennis players of all time found love was worth more than zero. Steffi Graf is the first player, male or female, to achieve a grand slam (1988) in the modern era. Her husband Andre Agassi has a career grand slam. And both are Olympic gold medalists.
They began dating in 1999 and got married at their home in Las Vegas on October 21, 2001. Agassi is a native of Las Vegas and the couple has a home in suburban Las Vegas.
Agassi was married to actress Brooke Shields between 1997 and 1999. Graf and Agassi have a son (born 2001) and daughter (born 2003).
10. Leah Remini
Answer: Angelo Pagan
Leah Remini, the star of "King of Queens" who has more recently become a notable critic of the Church of Scientology, married actor Angelo Pagan at the pool of the Bellagio Hotel on July 19, 2003. They dated for seven years before tying the knot.
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