Gary Busey’s wives were Judy Helkenberg and Tiani Warden, while his current wife is Steffanie Busey. Needless to say, the famous American actor got married thrice thus far, with two of the unions ending in divorce. His first was to Judy who is also an actress, and it lasted from 1968 to 1990. Next, he got married to ye another actress, Tiana from 1996 to 2001 when the union ended.
He did not wait a very long time before getting married a third time to Steffanie Sampson, who is his current wife.
Meet Gary Busey’s Wives
Judy Helkenberg
Gary Busey’s ex-wife, Judy Helkenberg was born on January 2, 1944, in Coffeyville, Kansas, United States. While there isn’t much information about her early life and education, she has been referred to as an actress and has come to be known for appearing in some works such as History’s Mysteries in 1999 and then American Pie Presents: Band Camp in 2005.
in 1968, Gary Busey got married for the first time when he walked Judy Helkenberg down the aisle. The pair remained together until 1990 when the marriage came to a sad end in divorce.
During the 22 years of their marriage, the pair had a son, Jake Busey who was born in 1971. This means that he was 19 years old when the marriage of his parents ended.
Tiani Warden
Tiani Warden Although after his marriage to his first wife, Gary started yet another relationship with Tracy Hutchinson, it was actress, Tiani Warden that became his second wife of Gary Bussey.
Warden was born in 1967, and while much information about her is not known in regards to her early life and education, we know that she also had a career as an actress. She appeared in some films including The Chain (1996), The Rage (1997), Rough Riders (1997), and Plato’s Run (1997).
That said, the actress became more known after she married Gary in 1996 to Gary Busey. Sadly, this marriage did not last a very long time before it ended in divorce in 2001. They did not have any kids together.
On November 3, 2019, Tiana was arrested and booked at the Hunt County Jail. The next day, she was found unresponsive in her cell before she was later confirmed dead. Her death was ruled an accident before it was later revealed that she died of a cocaine overdose after she refused medical attention following her arrest.
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Steffanie Sampson
Steffanie Sampson is Gary Busey’s wife at the moment. The pair have been together since 2008. Also an actress, Steffanie Sampson was born on 19 August 1974 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.
Also known as Steffanie Busey, she started her acting career as a little girl of 5 years old together with her sister, Marnie. She has since come to appear in films such as Goodbye Lover (1998), Sabretooth (2002) Man of God (2005), Protecting the King (2007), and Bikini Model Academy (2015). More than being an actress, she is also a producer.
Although there is a 30-year-age difference between Gary and Steffanie, they still fell in love and later got married. They have been together for more than 10 years already and their union is blessed with a son, Luke Sampson Busey.
