Suzy Parker

Suzy Parker ( born October 28, 1932 in Long Iceland, New York; † 3 May 2003 Montecito, California; actually Cecilia Ann Renee Parker ) was an American fashion model and actress.

Life

Parker was the younger sister of model Dorian Leigh photo, they fifteen years old Eileen Ford, a well-known model - agent presented. Parker was a popular model during the 1950s and for many years the face of Coco Chanel. You could be the first model in U.S. history, $ 100 per hour charge (later even 200 dollars) and came up with over $ 100,000 annual income. You set a new standard because of her models should be smaller. It is often referred to as " the first supermodel ."

In 1957 she began an acting career with the film Funny Face alongside Fred Astaire and Audrey Hepburn. Afterwards, she starred in Kiss Them for Me, A man in the prime of life and all my dreams and had some guest appearances on TV series such as Tarzan, in the mystery series The Twilight Zone and crook against crook.

Suzy Parker was married three times. After the end of her career, she took the name of her third husband, actor Bradford Dillman, in, and called Suzy Parker Dillman. She was the mother of four children and a vehement opponent of smoking and alcohol. On the other hand, they irritated the prudish American society in the 1950s with records like " The marriage kills any romance ." The Beatles composed over in 1969 the song Suzy Parker, to hear live in her film Let It Be.

Filmography (selection)

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