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Farrah Fawcett (1947-2009) -

Farrah Fawcett gained prominence by playing the lead role in the initial season of the TV show 'Charlie's Angels.' Her golden locks made her a symbol of beauty in the '70s, contributing to her iconic status.

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Lynda Carter -

Lynda Carter, who was crowned Miss World USA in 1972, gained fame for her portrayal of Wonder Woman in the eponymous TV show.

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Bo Derek -

Bo Derek, an actress and model, gained recognition for her notable performances in the romantic comedy '10' (1979) and later 'Tarzan, the Ape Man' (1981).

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Pam Grier -

Pam Grier gained fame as cinema's inaugural female action star for her roles in popular 1970's action movies such as 'Coffy' (1973) and 'Foxy Brown' (1974).

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Raquel Welch (1940-2023) -

Raquel Welch achieved global sex symbol status during the '60s and '70s due to her portrayal in 'One Million Years B.C.' (1966). Her outstanding performance in 'The Three Musketeers' (1973) earned her a Golden Globe award in 1974.

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Faye Dunaway -

Faye Dunaway started her profession in the early 1960s on Broadway and later achieved popularity for her performance as Bonnie Parker in 'Bonnie and Clyde' (1967). She was honored with an Academy Award for her role in 'Network' (1976).

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Deborah Harry -

Debbie Harry, renowned music artist and lead singer of Blondie, is celebrated for her chart-topping songs such as 'Heart of Glass' and 'The Tide Is High.'

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Olivia Newton-John (1948-2022) -

The celebrated performer, who won the prestigious Grammy Award four times, is most famous for her unforgettable portrayal of Sandy in the classic film 'Grease' (1978). The soundtrack of this movie is highly acclaimed, ranking among the top-selling albums globally, and includes beloved hits such as 'You're the One That I Want' and 'Summer Nights.'

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Jaclyn Smith -

The attractive woman with brown hair is most famous for her participation in the TV show 'Charlie's Angels,' and she was the sole original female lead to stay throughout the entire series.

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Bianca Jagger -

The model gained fame for her stunning appearance at Studio 54, establishing her as a prominent figure of the '70s. She was married to Mick Jagger from 1971 to 1978.

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Jane Birkin (1946-2023) -

Jane Birkin gained global recognition for her enduring musical and romantic collaboration with Serge Gainsbourg. Additionally, she flourished as an actress in British and French cinema, achieving remarkable success.

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Beverly Johnson -

Beverly Johnson gained fame for being the first African-American model featured on the cover of American Vogue in August 1974. In the following year, she achieved the same feat with French Elle, becoming the first black woman to grace its cover.

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Kate Jackson -

Kate Jackson became famous for her portrayal of Sabrina Duncan, also in the television series 'Charlie's Angels.' She has received three Emmy Award nominations and four Golden Globe Award nominations.

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Jacqueline Bisset -

The lovely English actress gained fame in the 1960s. During the 1970s, she featured in movies such as 'Day for Night' (1973) and 'The Deep' (1977).

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Cheryl Tiegs -

The American supermodel gained fame for regularly being featured on the covers of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and Time magazine.

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Jane Seymour -

The highly praised actress received an early major role portraying the psychic Bond girl Solitaire in the 007 movie 'Live and Let Die' (1973).

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Charlotte Rampling -

Starting off as a model, the English actress later gained fame as a fashion icon and source of inspiration for many young women. During the 1970s, she graced the screen in 'Zardoz' (1974) and 'Farewell, My Lovely' (1975).

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Barbara Bach -

Barbara Bach gained fame for her portrayal of Bond girl Anya Amasova in 'The Spy Who Loved Me' (1977). Since 1981, she has been wed to Ringo Starr, the renowned drummer of The Beatles.

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Angie Dickinson -

Legendary actress Angie Dickinson enjoyed a prosperous career spanning six decades, starring in over 50 films. Notable movies from the 1970s include 'The Outside Man' (1972) and 'Big Bad Mama' (1974).

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Jerry Hall -

Jerry Hall started her modeling career in the 1970s and quickly rose to prominence as one of the world's most sought-after models. She gained further recognition as Mick Jagger's partner, and together they had four children.

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Jill St. John -

Jill St. John gained fame as the first American-born Bond girl in the James Bond franchise, appearing in 'Diamonds Are Forever' (1971).

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Catherine Bach -

Catherine Bach gained popularity in the 1970s for her portrayal as Daisy Duke in the TV show 'The Dukes of Hazzard.'

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Cheryl Ladd -

Cheryl Ladd gained fame by replacing Farrah Fawcett in 'Charlie's Angels.' She became part of the show's cast in 1977 and remained until it ended in 1981.

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Margaux Hemingway (1954-1996) -

Ernest Hemingway's granddaughter achieved fame as a supermodel during the 1970s, gracing numerous magazine covers. Tragically, she also took her own life, in 1996.

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Britt Ekland -

The Swedish actress featured in many films during the 1960s and 1970s. She gained fame as a beauty icon in the British crime film 'Get Carter' (1971) and as a Bond girl in 'The Man with the Golden Gun' (1974).

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Audrey Landers -

Audrey Landers gained recognition for her portrayal of Afton Cooper in the popular television show 'Dallas' and her involvement in the film 'A Chorus Line' (1985).

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Lauren Hutton -

Lauren Hutton began her career as a model before transitioning into acting. She took on pivotal roles in 'The Gambler' (1974) and 'American Gigolo' (1980), and continues to be an active presence today.

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Ornella Mutti -

The Italian actress began her career in cinema with her first film appearance in 1970 in 'La moglie più bella.' While primarily focusing on Italian films, she later made her debut in the English-speaking film 'Flash Gordon' in 1980.

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Erin Gray -

Erin Gray, a hugely successful model in the 1970s, achieved her acting breakthrough with the lead role in the miniseries, 'Evening in Byzantium' (1978).

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