Arlene Silver Biography, Age, Facts About Dick Van Dykes Wife

Arlene Silver is a talented, professional makeup artist who became popular when she became romantically involved with famous actor – Dick Van Dyke. Their relationship and eventual marriage caused a stir in the media and in various localities; The main point of contention was their age difference.

Of course there is a lot to know about Arlene. Find out more about the talented makeup artist and the celebrity wife below.

Arlene Silver’s Biography & Age

Arlene Silver was born on September 21,1971 in New York. She spent her early childhood in the Bronx before moving to California to complete her college education at California University.

Arlene had a flair for fashion and makeup and soon began to develop to work in her chosen career. She worked in the makeup and art departments on the sets of various films before becoming a professional makeup artist.

She has been credited as a makeup artist in Carolina (2003), The Men of Delta Farce Salute the Troops (2007), Hacienda Confidential (2007), Murder 101: If Wishes Were Horses (2007), Making Witless: The Cast of the Cast (2008) , Murder 101: New Age (2008), Dead Laughing (2008), The Janitor 3D (2010), Merry Christmas (2015) among other short films.

Arlene Silver relationship and personal life

In 2006, Arlene attended the Screen Actors Guild Awards dinner. Richard Wayne Van Dyke, known as Dick, saw Arlene and was mesmerized by her stunning looks. Dyke later confessed that it was out of character for him, but he approached her and introduced himself. They had a conversation and became friends.

Arlene, on the other hand, admits that she recognized him as the man in Mary Poppins but hadn’t seen most of his other films or works.

Arlene Silver’s husband, Dick Van Dyke, is a famous actor, dancer, singer and comedian whose career has spanned several decades. He has featured in a number of comedy films and television shows over the years. He was previously married to Margie Willet, with whom he had four children. After a long period of estrangement, they finally divorced in 1984. He went ahead to date another actress, Michelle Triola. Although they did not marry, they were in a loving relationship for over thirty years. Sadly, Michelle passed away in 2009. After losing Michelle, the actor became lonely; and as Van Dyke will later confess, he is not a loner and cannot be without a life partner.

The actor who fell in love with Arlene Silver decided to make her his makeup artist so he could get closer to her. They soon started dating and were in a relationship for 6 years before finally getting married.

Their marriage was a spontaneous decision at a Malibu chapel on February 29, 2012, to Arlene at age forty and Van Dyke at age eighty-six. They held a big reception themed “Seafoam Circus” in September of the same year.

The couple has been criticized for various reasons for doing so. The actor has been criticized for remarrying, especially at an advanced age. Arlene Silver, on the other hand, has been criticized for marrying a man who is forty-six years her senior.

In response to the naysayers, Arlene Silver claims that age is nothing when it comes to love. Also, Dick Van Dyke is very young and she is having the best time with her husband. The actor’s reaction to his marriage to Arlene is that it was one of the smartest moves he’s ever made. The couple have remained best friends, which has helped them remain close and happy.

Facts about Dick Van Dyke’s wife

1. Arlene Silver’s marriage to Van Dyke is her first. She believes in fairy tales and that Dick Van Dyke is her “prince charming”. She admits going through many frogs to find her prince and describes him as the perfect human and partner.

2. Her marriage to the actor has given her free time and she has taken up some hobbies. One of them is belly dancing and she seems to be pretty good at it.

3. Arlene Silver is very active on social media, especially on Instagram where she posts pictures of herself and her husband fooling around. The couple really seems to be living their best life.

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