Famous Weddings & Divorces in July 1953

Jul 2 British writer ("Charlie and the Chocolate Factory") Ronald Dhal marries American actress Patricia Neal

Jul 2 Author Roald Dahl (36) weds stage actress Patricia Neal (27) at Trinity Church in New York

Jul 6 "James Bond" actor Roger Moore (25) weds Welsh singer Dorothy Squires (38) in Jersey City

Jul 13 Academy award-winning actor José Ferrer (41) weds singer and actress Rosemary Clooney (25) in Durant, Oklahoma

Jul 7 Actor José Ferrer divorces dancer and actress Phyllis Hill after 5 years of marriage