Jill St. John (born Jill Arlyn Oppenheim; August 19, 1940) is an
American actress. She is best known for playing Tiffany Case, first
American Bond girl of the 007 franchise, in Diamonds Are Forever with
Sean Connery. Her other films include The Lost World, Tender Is the
Night, Come Blow Your Horn, for which she received a Golden Globe
nomination, Who's Minding the Store?, The Oscar, Tony Rome, Sitting
Target and The Concrete Jungle.On television, St. John has appeared in
such top rated shows as Batman, The Big Valley, Rowan & Martin's
Laugh-In, Hart to Hart, Vega$, The Love Boat, Fantasy Island, Magnum,
P.I. and Seinfeld. During her Hollywood heyday she was almost equally
famous for her high-profile social life and frequent romantic
associations with prominent public figures. St. John is married to
actor Robert Wagner and has known him since she was 18 years old. They
share credits on nearly a dozen screen and stage productions, notably
the miniseries remake of Around the World in 80 Days.St. John was born
Jill Arlyn Oppenheim in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of
Edward (1912â€"1986), a prosperous restaurant owner, and Betty
Oppenheim (née Goldberg, 1912â€"1998), who became her stage mother.
American actress. She is best known for playing Tiffany Case, first
American Bond girl of the 007 franchise, in Diamonds Are Forever with
Sean Connery. Her other films include The Lost World, Tender Is the
Night, Come Blow Your Horn, for which she received a Golden Globe
nomination, Who's Minding the Store?, The Oscar, Tony Rome, Sitting
Target and The Concrete Jungle.On television, St. John has appeared in
such top rated shows as Batman, The Big Valley, Rowan & Martin's
Laugh-In, Hart to Hart, Vega$, The Love Boat, Fantasy Island, Magnum,
P.I. and Seinfeld. During her Hollywood heyday she was almost equally
famous for her high-profile social life and frequent romantic
associations with prominent public figures. St. John is married to
actor Robert Wagner and has known him since she was 18 years old. They
share credits on nearly a dozen screen and stage productions, notably
the miniseries remake of Around the World in 80 Days.St. John was born
Jill Arlyn Oppenheim in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of
Edward (1912â€"1986), a prosperous restaurant owner, and Betty
Oppenheim (née Goldberg, 1912â€"1998), who became her stage mother.
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