Lauren Hutton

Model and actress celebrated for longevity

Lauren Hutton - Model and actress celebrated for longevity
Born

November 17th, 1943
81 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1943, this American model and actress gained prominence in the fashion industry in the 1960s and 1970s. She became a leading figure, noted for a distinctive gap in her front teeth, which challenged conventional beauty standards. Hutton's modeling career included multiple high-profile campaigns for brands such as Calvin Klein and Gucci. In addition to modeling, she made significant contributions to film and television. Major films include 'American Gigolo' and 'The Gambler'. Throughout her career, she maintained a strong presence in both arenas, becoming a symbol of empowerment for women. Her innovative approach to beauty and aging has influenced generations in the industry.

Starred in 'American Gigolo'

Worked with designers like Calvin Klein

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