Phil Bloom

Model and actress in Dutch cinema

Phil Bloom - Model and actress in Dutch cinema
Born

November 27th, 1945
79 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Netherlands

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Born in the Netherlands, a prominent model and actress gained recognition in the 1960s and 1970s. Worked in various fashion campaigns and graced the covers of several magazines. Transitioned into film, appearing in notable Dutch productions. Contributed to the modeling industry through participation in high-profile runway shows and photography, establishing a significant presence in the fashion world.

Featured in several major fashion magazines

Acted in notable Dutch films

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