The “Miami Vice” star remembered meeting model and actress Patti D’Arbanville “because I was working on a movie in New York, and I went down to Andy Warhol’s factory” in an interview with People magazine.
The mother of my first son was standing on the table, completely nude, as I stepped in. He went on, “She was doing what I believe to be the very first cover photo shoot for Interview magazine.” “She was simply breathtakingly gorgeous.
After initially meeting Melanie Griffith when she was 14 years old, Johnson had previously been briefly married to her in 1976 when she was 18. That same year, November, they got divorced.
In a 1984 interview with the magazine, he said that during that gap, he and D’Arbanville reconnected at a restaurant in 1981, where Johnson had come with then-girlfriend Tanya Tucker but had left with D’Arbanville.
“She moved in that night,” he told the outlet at the time. And we passed around eight days lying in bed. The houseboy would not stop bringing water and food.
