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Daryl Hannah was arguably the 80’s bombshell. No one could forget the torn fishnets and precocious sexuality of ‘basic pleasure model” Pris in, ‘Blade Runner’, or how she could manage to make a fish tail sexy in ‘Splash’.
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Thanks to one widely distributed photo, Grable became the predominant pin-up girl for soldiers during World War II. Grable’s legs were famously insured by her studio for $1,000,000. She acted in numerous box office hits co-starring with legends like Marilyn Monroe and Dan Dailey
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Brigitte Bardot was a sex symbol throughout the 1950’s and ’60’s. She became world famous in 1957 with the release of the controversial film, ‘And God Created Woman’. Bardot was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress for her role in Louis Malle’s 1965 film, ‘Viva Maria!’.
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Lana Turner was nicknamed, ‘The Sweater Girl’ because she could “fill” a sweater better than anyone. During World War II, Turner became a popular pin-up girl. Thanks to her popularity with soldiers she starred in films like, ‘Ziegfeld Girl’ (1941),’Honky Tonk’ (1941), and ‘Johnny Eager’ (1942).
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Rita Hayworth was a professional dancer at only fourteen. She danced in clubs and bars which got her noticed by studio executives. A complete make-over, including plastic surgery transformed her. She was known for her breath taking beauty. Thanks to her pinup photos she quickly became a favourite of soldiers during World War II. When […]
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Fawcett rocketed to fame with her now famous pin-up poster of her in the red bathing suit; the poster sold over 12 million copies. To see how popular she was one only needed to step into any hair salon in America where women where emulating her iconic hairstyle. After ‘Charlie’s Angels’, Fawcett starred in multiple […]
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Barbara Feldon, by the first grade had already decided she was going to be an actress. In 1955, she graduated from Carnegie Mellon University’s (then Carnegie Institute of Technology) drama department and moved to New York City shortly after. In between acting gigs, Feldon worked as a dancer in a Ziegfeld Follies revival. She also […]
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Courtney Thorne-Smith, is known for her roles as, Alison Parker on ‘Melrose Place’, Georgia Thomas on ‘Ally McBeal’, and Cheryl in ‘According to Jim’. Thorne-Smith has been a part of many television shows mostly in guest starring or recurring roles. She won an ‘Actor Award’ for ‘Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series’, […]
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McDonnell, began her career on the New York stage. She booked TV and film roles in the early 1980’s. For the most part she played roles in gritty serious films most notably as a white woman raised by American Aboriginals in, ‘Dances with Wolves’, and as a paraplegic soap star in, ‘Passion Fish’ which earned […]
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Shirley Booth, was from the 1930-1950’s in numerous Broadway plays, including ‘Come Back, Little Sheba’. In 1952, she starred in the movie version. During the 1960’s, she played the title role on the television series ‘Hazel’. In the 1970’s she was Grace Simpson on, ‘ A Touch of Grace’. She won two Emmy Awards, and […]
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