
Jennifer O'Neill
Known for Acting · 59 credits
- Born
- 1948-02-20 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (8)
Movies (51)

Rio Lobo
1970
as Shasta Delaney

Reagan
2024
as Older Nelle Reagan

The Innocent
1976
as Teresa Raffo

I'm Not Ashamed
2016
as Linda

Scanners
1981
as Kim Obrist

Time Changer
2003
as Michelle Bain

Personals
1990
as Heather Moore

Caravans
1978
as Ellen Jasper

Summer of '42
1971
as Dorothy

Discretion Assured
1994
as Paige

Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self

Chase
1985
as Sandy Albright

A Force of One
1979
as Mandy Rust

Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star
1986
as Alison Carr

Glory Days
1988
as Scotty Moran

Whiffs
1975
as Lt. Scottie Hallam

Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
2025
as Self - Former Celebrity Assistant

Such Good Friends
1971
as Miranda

The Reincarnation of Peter Proud
1975
as Ann Curtis

The Carey Treatment
1972
as Georgia Hightower

The Grand Knockout Tournament
1987
as Self

The Psychic
1977
as Virginia Ducci

US Against the World
1977
as Self

Cloud Dancer
1980
as Helen St. Clair

Silver Strand
1995
as Louellen Peterson

Lady Ice
1973
as Paula Booth

Billy: The Early Years
2008
as Reporter

Steel
1979
as Cass Cassidy

Full Exposure: The Sex Tapes Scandal
1989
as Debralee Taft

Committed
1991
as Susan Manning

Love's Savage Fury
1979
as Laurel Taggart

The Special London Bridge Special
1972
as Herself

The Corporate Ladder
1997
as Irene Grace

Some Kind of a Nut
1969
as The Beauty

Doonby
2013
as Barbara Ann Reaper

Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence
1994
as Nan Stone

Love Is Like That
1992
as Ms. Alman

The Flower in His Mouth
1975
as Elena Bardi

The Prince and the Surfer
1999
as Queen Albertina

For Love of Ivy
1968
as Sandy

The Cover Girl Murders
1993
as Kate

I Love N.Y.
1987
as Irene

The Red Spider
1988
as Stephanie Hartford
Call girl: la vida privada de una señorita bien
1976

The Ride
1997
as Ellen Stillwell
Glass Houses
1972
as Jean

Invasion of Privacy
1992
as Hillary Wayne

Perfect Family
1992
as Maggie

The Other Victim
1981
as Nancy Langford

Last Ounce of Courage
2012
as Dottie Revere

Set Apart
2009
as Michele Gunn
About 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… With 59 credits spanning from 1961 to 2025, Jennifer O'Neill has appeared in 51 films and 8 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jennifer O'Neill Movies
- Rio Lobo (1970) — as Shasta Delaney
- Reagan (2024) — as Older Nelle Reagan
- The Innocent (1976) — as Teresa Raffo
- I'm Not Ashamed (2016) — as Linda
- Scanners (1981) — as Kim Obrist
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