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About Jennifer O'Neill

Jennifer O'Neill (born February 20, 1948) is a Brazilian-born American actress, model, author, and activist. She is known for her modeling and spokesperson work for CoverGirl cosmetics starting in 1963, and her starring role in the Oscar-winning 1971 film Summer of '42.

She also starred in the Howard Hawks western Rio Lobo (1970), and worked in Italian cinema, such as Lucio Fulci's famous giallo horror film Sette note in nero and Luchino Visconti's final film The Innocent (1976). She starred in the cult horror film Scanners (1981), the Rachel Scott biopic I'm Not Ashamed (2016), and the short-lived television series Cover Up (1984–85). Since the 1990s, O'Neill has been a born-again Christian and active in the pro-life movement, and has worked as a motivational speaker.