Ali MacGraw
American actress and model, Love Story
Born
April 1st, 1939
86 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Became prominent in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Starred in the film Love Story in 1970, which was a major box office success and received critical acclaim. Received a Golden Globe nomination for her role in the film. Worked as a model before transitioning to acting, featuring in various films and television shows. Also appeared in the film The Getaway alongside Steve McQueen, which further solidified her status as a leading actress.
Starred in Love Story
Appeared in The Getaway
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