Jean Shrimpton

English model and film actress

Jean Shrimpton - English model and film actress
Born

November 7th, 1942
82 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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An English model and actress, gained prominence in the 1960s as a leading figure in the fashion scene. Attributed with helping to define the 'supermodel' era, Shrimpton's work graced the covers of numerous fashion magazines. She starred in films including 'Far From the Madding Crowd' and 'The Pumpkin Eater'.

Featured on the cover of Vogue magazine multiple times

Starred in 'Far From the Madding Crowd'

Appeared in 'The Pumpkin Eater'

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