Powerful Female Stars Who Ruled The 70’s

Published on 04/13/2020
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Daryl Hannah

Daryl Hannah finished studying ballet and acting at the University of South California, and soon after got her first on-screen role in the horror film The Fury in 1979. Hannah really made it big in the 1980s when she landed roles in films like Splash with Tom Hanks, Steel Magnolias, The Little Rascals, My Favorite Martian, A Walk to Remember, and Crimes and Misdemeanors, and more recently, Kill Bill and Blade Runner. Currently, she is in the Netflix show, Sense8.

Daryl Hannah

Daryl Hannah

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Barbi Benton

Barbi Benton did a number of photo shoots for Playboy, and shot to fame when she started dating Hugh Hefner, and the two continued dating from 1969 until 1976. She moved onto acting after modeling, appearing on shows like Love Boat, Sugar Time!, and Fantasy Island. Barbi got married in 1979 to George Gradow, a real estate developer, with whom she had two children. Barbi’s last public appearance was in 2014.

Barbi Benton

Barbi Benton

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