How many wives did Mickey Rooney have?

His first and fifth marriages were brief and obviously a mistake. He separated from his 8th wife, Jan, in 2013.

1) Ava Gardner, actress, 1942-1943

2) Betty Jane Rase (Phillips), Miss Alabama, 1944-1949

3) Martha Vickers, actress, 1949-1951

4) Elaine Devry, actress, 1952-1958

5) Barbara Ann Thomason, 1958-1966 (killed)

6) Marge Lane, 1966-1967 (100 days)

7) Carolyn Hockett, 1969-1974

8) Jan Chamberlin, actress, 1978-2014 (35 years)