Jennifer O'Neill
Actor
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.
Born1948-02-20
Place of BirthRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Known For
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Talk
4.3
The View
Talk
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
ComedyTalk
6.2
Poltergeist: The Legacy
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
6.9
Cover Up
Action & AdventureDrama
6.7
Scanners
Sci-FiHorror
5.4
A.D.
Drama
7.1
I'm Not Ashamed
DramaCrime
6.4
Reagan
HistoryDrama
6.5
Rio Lobo
Western
6.7
Summer of '42
ComedyDrama
6.9
The Innocent
DramaRomance
8.2
E! True Hollywood Story
Documentary
5.8
Caravans
ActionAdventure
7.8
Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
Documentary
7.0
The Psychic
HorrorMystery
6.0
Chase
DramaTV Movie
6.8
Night of 100 Stars II
ComedyMusic
5.6
Time Changer
DramaFamily
4.9
A Force of One
ActionAdventure
6.7
Bare Essence
SoapDrama
6.0
The Carey Treatment
CrimeMystery
5.8
The Reincarnation of Peter Proud
HorrorMystery
7.2
Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star
CrimeDrama