Jill St. John
American actress in Bond film
Born
August 19th, 1940
84 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and model gained recognition through significant roles in the 1960s and 1970s film industry. Notably starred as Tiffany Case in the James Bond film 'Diamonds Are Forever.' Other appearances included roles in television series such as 'The Love Boat' and 'Batman.' In addition to a successful acting career, also worked as a model and appeared in various commercial campaigns. St. John became a prominent figure during her career, representing the glamour of Hollywood at the time.
Starred as Tiffany Case in 'Diamonds Are Forever'
Appeared in 'Batman' television series
Featured in 'The Love Boat'
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