Marisa Berenson

American model and actress in films

Marisa Berenson - American model and actress in films
Born

February 15th, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Starting a career as a model in the 1960s, worked with top designers and appeared in Vogue. Transitioned to acting, featuring in films such as 'Cabaret' (1972) and 'The Last Tycoon' (1976). Berenson played significant roles in several notable productions, demonstrating versatility in both modeling and acting. Engaged in various artistic endeavors throughout career, including collaborations with renowned filmmakers and photographers.

Featured in 'Cabaret' (1972)

Appeared in 'The Last Tycoon' (1976)

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