Wilhelmina Cooper
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Wilhelmina Gertrud Frieda Cooper was a Dutch-American model who began with Ford Models, and at the peak of her success, founded her own agency, Wilhelmina Models, in New York City in 1967.
Cooper photographed by Edgar de Evia circa 1960s
Faye Dunaway
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Dorothy Faye Dunaway is an American actress. She is the recipient of many accolades, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and a BAFTA Award.
Wilhelmina Cooper
…On 1 March 1980, Cooper died of lung cancer at the age of 40 in Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich, Connecticut. Cooper was portrayed by Faye Dunaway in the 1998 movie Gia, which tells the story of Gia Carangi, a model who was discovered by Cooper and later died of AIDS. Wilhelmina Models…
Dunaway in 2024
Dunaway as Bonnie Parker in Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
Dunaway in A Place for Lovers (1968)
Dunaway in Voyage of the Damned (1976)