For a time, their life together was filled with joyful, ordinary moments. They rode Harleys along the Pacific Coast Highway, made snow angels in Switzerland, and sneaked into biker bars for burgers. Though Taylor showered him with lavish gifts, Larry continued working, refusing to be a kept man. But as Taylor’s health declined and the media glare intensified, their differences grew. Larry eventually left his job at her urging, a decision that left him feeling lost.

In 1996, they divorced on amicable terms, with Taylor giving him over a million dollars. Even after parting, their bond endured through phone calls and quiet support. She helped him financially after a life-altering accident, and their last conversation came the day before she entered the hospital. When she died in 2011, he was heartbroken but grateful for their time together. Larry passed away in 2016, closing one of Hollywood’s most surprising and heartfelt love stories.