Jennifer O'Neill

Jennifer O'Neill

Jennifer O'Neill is a Brazilian-born American author, model, and former actress. She was born on February 20, 1948, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and moved to the United States as an infant. O'Neill first gained prominence as a teenage model and as a spokesperson for CoverGirl cosmetics, a role she held for three decades. Her acting career began with her feature-film debut in the comedy film "For Love of Ivy" in 1968, followed by a lead role in Howard Hawks's Western film "Rio Lobo" in 1970. Her breakthrough role came in 1971 with Robert Mulligan's period drama "Summer of '42," where she played the wife of an army serviceman during World War II, who becomes the subject of a teenage boy's romantic attraction.

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TV Series

The View

The View

4.5
E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

8.103
Cover Up

Cover Up

6.6
Bare Essence

Bare Essence

5
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

5.375
A.D.

A.D.

5.091
Poltergeist: The Legacy

Poltergeist: The Legacy

6.2
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.4

Movies

The Innocent

The Innocent

6.8
A Force of One

A Force of One

4.825
Scanners

Scanners

6.7
Rio Lobo

Rio Lobo

6.4
The Psychic

The Psychic

7
Love Is Like That

Love Is Like That

4.6
Caravans

Caravans

5.312
Summer of '42

Summer of '42

6.7
Time Changer

Time Changer

5.5
The Carey Treatment

The Carey Treatment

5.8
Cover Up

Cover Up

2
The Flower in His Mouth

The Flower in His Mouth

6.5
The Reincarnation of Peter Proud

The Reincarnation of Peter Proud

5.7
Full Exposure: The Sex Tapes Scandal

Full Exposure: The Sex Tapes Scandal

4.643
Steel

Steel

5.3
US Against the World

US Against the World

0
Doonby

Doonby

4.5
Last Ounce of Courage

Last Ounce of Courage

3.1
The Ride

The Ride

6.7
The Prince and the Surfer

The Prince and the Surfer

3.375
Such Good Friends

Such Good Friends

4.9
Committed

Committed

5
I Love N.Y.

I Love N.Y.

5
Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence

Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence

1.5
Perfect Family

Perfect Family

0
Cloud Dancer

Cloud Dancer

5.6
Whiffs

Whiffs

7.1
The Cover Girl Murders

The Cover Girl Murders

4
Personals

Personals

3
The Other Victim

The Other Victim

0
The Special London Bridge Special

The Special London Bridge Special

0
Lady Ice

Lady Ice

4.842
The Corporate Ladder

The Corporate Ladder

2.4
Billy: The Early Years

Billy: The Early Years

5.4
Set Apart

Set Apart

3
The Red Spider

The Red Spider

3.5
Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II

8
Glass Houses

Glass Houses

3.7
The Grand Knockout Tournament

The Grand Knockout Tournament

5.667
Invasion of Privacy

Invasion of Privacy

3.1
I'm Not Ashamed

I'm Not Ashamed

7.163
Some Kind of a Nut

Some Kind of a Nut

3.5
Chase

Chase

4
Love's Savage Fury

Love's Savage Fury

4.3
Silver Strand

Silver Strand

3.8
Discretion Assured

Discretion Assured

3.8
Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star

Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star

7
Glory Days

Glory Days

0
Call girl: la vida privada de una señorita bien

Call girl: la vida privada de una señorita bien

2
Reagan

Reagan

6.193
For Love of Ivy

For Love of Ivy

5.9