Cher’s childhood was incredibly chaotic.
It was a very strange life."
While things started looking up once when she entered adulthood, the opposite turned out to be true.
Eventually, their platonic relationship became romantic, and the happy couple married in 1964.
Eventually, though, Cher couldn’t ignore her sadness anymore and even started feeling suicidal.
I wasn’t allowed to do anything except work.
We worked more than we lived."
Eventhe end of Sonny and Cher’s marriage was full of tragic details.
But the “Mermaids” star wasn’t actually deterred as they had a Las Vegas wedding in 1975.
However, Cher filed to end her marriage with The Allman Brothers front-man just nine days later.
While Gregg argued that he wasn’t using, he still entered rehab and therapy.
They officially divorced in 1978.
Ultimately, though, Cher only stopped seeking a conservatorship over her son in September 2024.
The matter was settled privately.
She also told BBC that she was eventually correctly diagnosed with having Epstein-Barr Virus and chronic fatigue.
I ended the second year with pneumonia.
All these movie offers were coming in, but I had to turn them all down.
I was really, really upset about it."
Unfortunately, her brief hiatus caused her to lose some of the momentum she had gained in Hollywood.
It was called ‘The Most Unforgettable Character I’ve Ever Met.’
And for me that person is Sonny Bono.
As a result, she was devastated when Allman passed away from liver cancer in 2017.
The Grammy winner took to X to admit that she couldn’t even put her grief into words.
Later, she also shared an X post gushing about what an amazing man her ex-husband was.
