Marisa Berenson
American model and actress in films
Born
February 15th, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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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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