Personal Life
Little was married to Jeanne Worden from 1971 until their divorce in 1989. The couple have a daughter, Bria. He married Jeannette Markey in 1994; they divorced in 1997. He was married to Marie Marotta from 2003 until her death (of a deliberate overdose of sleeping pills after suffering from chronic pain) in 2010. He married his fourth wife, Catherine Brown, in a private ceremony in 2012.
Little resides in Las Vegas, where he often performs. He was sworn in as an American citizen in a Las Vegas courtroom on January 10, 2008.
In 1998, a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, California, Walk of Stars was dedicated to him.
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