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May 10, 2014 · Jan Chamberlain, Rooney's wife of 37 years but from whom he was estranged, has filed a challenge against being excluded from the screen legend's modest $18,000 estate following his...
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Oct 21, 2015 · His widow, Jan Chamberlin, declined a traditional interview with THR in connection with the story, but agreed to respond to written questions if THR published those questions and her responses in...
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In 1978, he married his eighth and final wife, Jan Chamberlin. Their marriage lasted until his death, a total of 34 years (longer than his seven previous unions combined). However, they separated in 2012.
- Ava Gardner. Rooney was instantly smitten with Gardner and pursued her doggedly, according to his autobiography, Life is Too Short. But Rooney’s compulsive habits – among them working, gambling, and philandering – caused the marriage to implode after a little over a year.
- Betty Jane Baker. Rooney once described Baker – then Betty Jane Phillips – as “totally oblivious to anything going on outside our home,” a statement which may have led to his second recollection of their marriage: “We just weren’t compatibly compatible.”
- Martha Vickers. Martha Vickers worked as a model in Hollywood, eventually earning her highest-profile role in The Big Sleep alongside Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall.
- Elaine Devry. Rooney met Devry in 1952 while she was practicing her golf swing at a Hollywood driving range. They married that same year, though left each other in 1958 after each falling in love with different people.
Apr 8, 2014 · In 1974, Rooney met his eighth wife, Jan Chamberlin, at a party she attended with — wait for it — his son, Michael. Although he was still married to Hockett at the time, Rooney pursued ...
That is Mickey’s 36-year marriage to Jan (Chamberlin) Rooney. A stellar talent in her own right, Jan is a multi-faceted Singer, Actress, Songwriter and Abstract Artist. The recipient of three stars on The Hollywood Walk of Fame, in April of 2004, he was honored to receive a Fourth Star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Jan Rooney is an actress who was born as Janice Darlene Chamberlin in 1938 in the USA. She was married to Mickey Rooney and has two sons with him.
