Jennifer O'Neill
American model and actress known for 'Summer of '42'
Born
February 20th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1948, a successful American model and actress gained prominence in the early 1970s. Achieved notable success with the film 'Summer of '42', released in 1971, which earned critical acclaim and established a significant career in Hollywood. Also appeared in television series such as 'The Big Valley' and various other films throughout the 1970s and 1980s, contributing to a lasting presence in the entertainment industry. Engaged in modeling work alongside acting, including high-profile advertisements and magazine covers, showcasing versatility in the industry.
Starred in 'Summer of '42'
Appeared in 'The Big Valley'
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