Claudia Cron is an American actress and model who, while attending Parson's School of Design was discovered by
Eileen Ford
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*Eileen Agar (1899–1991), British Surrealist painter and photographer
*Eileen Fisher (born 1950), clothing retailer and designer
* Eilee ...
and signed to
Ford Models
Ford Models, originally the Ford Modeling Agency, is an American international modeling agency based in New York City. It was established in 1946 by Eileen Ford and her husband Gerard W. Ford.
Company
Ford Models was started in 1946 by Eile ...
. She appeared in ''
Vogue
Vogue may refer to:
Business
* ''Vogue'' (magazine), a US fashion magazine
** British ''Vogue'', a British fashion magazine
** ''Vogue Arabia'', an Arab fashion magazine
** ''Vogue Australia'', an Australian fashion magazine
** ''Vogue China'', ...
'', and from 1979–1986 was under contract with
Estee Lauder as the face of their line, ''Prescriptives''. Claudia has had many covers and been photographed for ''
Vogue
Vogue may refer to:
Business
* ''Vogue'' (magazine), a US fashion magazine
** British ''Vogue'', a British fashion magazine
** ''Vogue Arabia'', an Arab fashion magazine
** ''Vogue Australia'', an Australian fashion magazine
** ''Vogue China'', ...
'', ''
Harper's Bazaar'',
''Brides'', ''
French Vogue
The French edition of ''Vogue'' magazine, formerly called ''Vogue Paris'', is a fashion magazine that has been published since 1920.
History 1920–54
The French edition of ''Vogue'' was first issued on 15 June 1920, the first editor-in-chief ...
'', ''
Glamour'', ''
Grazia
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'', ''
Mademoiselle
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* Mademoiselle (title), the French-language equivalent of the title "miss"
Film and television
* ''Mademoiselle'' (1966 film), a French-British drama directed by Tony Richardson
* '' ...
'', ''Modern Bride'', ''
Redbook
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'', ''
Self
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'', ''
Votre Beauté'', and ''Working Woman''.
[September 1979, October 1979 and July 1980 ''Working Woman'' Cover Photos] Photographers Claudia Cron has worked with include
Bruce Weber,
Victor Skrebneski
Victor Paul Skrebneski (December 17, 1929 – April 4, 2020) was an American photographer born in Chicago to parents of Polish and Russian heritage. He was educated at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1943 and attended the Illinois I ...
,
Arthur Elgort
Arthur Elgort (born June 8, 1940) is an American fashion photographer best known for his work with '' Vogue'' magazine.
Life and career
Elgort was born in Brooklyn, to Sophie (née Didimamoff) and Harry Elgort (April 10, 1908 – October 23, 1998 ...
, Patrick DeMarchalier,
Irving Penn
Irving Penn (June 16, 1917October 7, 2009) was an American photographer known for his fashion photography, portraits, and still lifes. Penn's career included work at '' Vogue'' magazine, and independent advertising work for clients including I ...
, and
Albert Watson.
Cron also acted, appearing in notable films such as ''
Stir Crazy'' and ''
Diner
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'', as well as ''
Soup for One'', ''
Running Brave
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'' and ''
Aspen Extreme
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''. She guest starred on several television shows including ''
L.A. Law'', ''
Hill Street Blues
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'', ''
Cheers
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'', ''
Remington Steele
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'', and ''
Magnum P.I.''. Additionally, Claudia acted in many movies for television such as ''Obsessed with a Married Woman'' with
Tim Matheson
Tim Matheson (born Timothy Lewis Matthieson; December 31, 1947) is an American actor and director. Some of his best-known acting roles include the title character of the 1960s animated ''Jonny Quest'' TV series, Eric "Otter" Stratton in the 197 ...
and ''
Sunday Drive
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'' with
Tony Randall
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and
Carrie Fisher
Carrie Frances Fisher (October 21, 1956 – December 27, 2016) was an American actress and writer. She played Princess Leia in the ''Star Wars'' films (1977–1983). She reprised the role in'' Star Wars: The Force Awakens'' (2015), ''The Last ...
.
References
External links
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Living people
American film actresses
American female models
Parsons School of Design alumni
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
20th-century American actresses
American television actresses
21st-century American women