Richard Gere’s unusual middle name? Find out! Richard Gee Addresses Gerbil Rumor. Also Richard Gere -- Cindy Crawford Relationship Info!

There are a bunch of facts about the famous actor and activist Richard Gere and then there are some myths. First, in one of the more famous aspects of his life, Richard Gere was married to Cindy Crawford. This was from 1991 to 1995 when they split. Celebrity marriages are often short affairs, and theirs left no children between the two. She did cite him, however, as one of the most influential people in her life.

So what is Richard Gere’s unusual middle name? Tiffany. Yes, a girl’s name. The reason? His mother’s maiden name was Tiffany and they wanted to add it into his name. It’s not always a first name, as in Richard Gere’s case but also most people are familiar with the famous “Tiffany & Co.” jewelry company, which comes from the last name of it’s founder Charles Lewis Tiffany who founded it over a hundred years ago.

Richard Gere also addresses a Gerbil Rumor in which people claim it had entered an orifice of his body. The claim was completely false. In fact, there are not many, if any, verified medical accounts of anyone at all ever participating in “gerbil stuffing”.