**************************It was a 'Leap Day ' wedding**************
Actor Dick Van Dyke , 86 , tied the knot with Arlene Silver , 40 , on February 29 th , reports RumorFix.com .
The 'Diagnosis Murder' star met Silver , a makeup artist six years ago at the SAG Awards . After being boweled over by her beauty , "he hired her to be his personal makeup artist and the two became friends .
"The last couple of years we kind of fell in love ," Van Dyke tells RumorFix.com . "She keeps up with me ."
As the unique wedding date , Van Dyke says , "It was on the spur of the moment , we just decided Leap Day would be the gest time to do it .
Van Dyke has four children from his first marriage , which ended in divorce . He later lived with longtime love Michelle Triola for more than 30 years , until her death in 2009.
The actor admits he's a relationship guy : "I'm not a loner . I have to have a life partner . I found the perfect one ."
A little wisdom : Dad (G.) says older people are just young people in older bodies. I believe him ... he is a very young man to have an old body . HeHe
Congratulations ...Dick and Michelle ... many happy years together .The PICs.
