Vicki Budinger est née le 20 avril 1952 dans le New Jersey, États-Unis. Elle est mariée avec John Benson. Elle a été mariée avec Tiny Tim et Mr. Lombardi.
Age 17 when she married Tiny Tim, 20 years her senior, on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962). They met 6 months earlier when she asked him to sign a book of his poetry during his appearance at a Philadelphia department store. The ceremony remains the highest-rated episode in American TV late night show history.
