She's probably my favorite icon from the 60s, so I think it's only fair that Anna Karina is the 1st icon profile :)
Date of Birth: 22 September 1940, Copenhagen, Denmark
Birth Name: Hanne Karen Blarke Bayer
Heigh: 5' 7" (1.70 m)
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Date of Birth: 22 September 1940, Copenhagen, Denmark
Birth Name: Hanne Karen Blarke Bayer
Heigh: 5' 7" (1.70 m)
Mini Biography:
Born in Denmark, she came to Paris at 18. She met Coco Chanel and Pierre Cardin and started as a top model. She met Jean-Luc Godardabout a cameo in À bout de souffle (1960), but she had to be naked and she refused to play in the movie. One year later, they got married and she became famous with the "Nouvelle vague" movies directed by him, Jacques Rivette or Agnès Varda. In 1967, Serge Gainsbourg wrote his only film musical Anna (1967) (TV) for her, with the hit "Sous le soleil exactement". Then, she went to Hollywood for a few movies and came back to Paris. She wrote and directed Vivre ensemble (1973) after divorced from Pierre Fabre. She's now married to Dennis Berry.
source: Imdb
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