Jerry Hall
Model and actress; The Graduate
Born
July 2nd, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Started a modeling career in the 1970s, gaining prominence as a model for major fashion brands and magazine covers. Transitioned into acting with roles in film and television, including a notable performance in the stage adaptation of 'The Graduate'. Collaborated with various artists and photographers, contributing to the fashion and entertainment industry. Engaged in high-profile relationships that drew media attention.
Modeled for Vogue and other leading magazines
Starred in 'The Graduate' stage adaptation
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