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Jill St. John Facts
| Sign | Leo |
| Born |
Aug 19, 1940 Los Angeles, CA |
| Age | 86 |
| Total Facts | 29 |
1958 Deb Star.
5 February 2005 - Injured in a skiing accident and required hospitalization.
Became the first American Bond Girl when she took on the role of Tiffany Case in Diamonds Are Forever (1971).
Favorite state in the United States is Colorado.
Former daughter-in-law of Woolworth heiress, Barbara Hutton.
Has a cat named Terminator.
Has an IQ of 162.
Has known her husband Robert Wagner since she was 14 years old.
Her favorite beverage is cappuccino.
Her idol is Kay Kendall.
Her stage mother changed Jill's name from Oppenheim to St. John when Jill was 11 and later gave her daughter a turned-up nose job so she would photograph better.
Her three ideal dinner guests would be: Oscar Wilde, Dorothy Parker and Robert Wagner.
If she was not an actress, she would be a marine biologist.
In same ballet class as youngster with Natalie Wood and Stefanie Powers, the three women all later had long term relationship with Robert Wagner.
In the 1980s, her fantasy was to downhill ski faster than any Olympic team.
In the early 1970s, Jill had a relationship with Frank Sinatra. During the same time, her now-husband Robert Wagner was in a relationship with Frank's daughter Tina Sinatra.
It took her German Shepherd "Larry" approx. 4 months to bark. When Larry did, Jill and Robert Wagner jumped out of their skin.
Measurements: 36-22-35 (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine)
Once appeared in a production of "Annie Get Your Gun" at age 11.
Recently sold her Los Angeles home, that she shares with Robert Wagner for a reported 15 million.
She and husband Robert Wagner have appeared in six movies together: Banning (1967), How I Spent My Summer Vacation (1967) (TV), "Around the World in 80 Days" (1989/I), The Player (1992), Something to Believe In (1998), and The Calling (2002/I). They also appeared together in episodes of "Hart to Hart" (1979) and "Seinfeld" (1990).
She and husband Robert Wagner have homes in Aspen and L.A.'s Pacific Palisades where Jill keeps a number of horses.
She and Wagner spend their recreational time skiing, horseback riding and golfing.
Stepmother of Katie Wagner, and Courtney Wagner. Father is Robert Wagner.
Taught her stepdaughter Courtney Wagner how to ski.
Was given the nickname 'magic' by her husband Robert Wagner.
Was offered the role of Plenty O'Toole in Diamonds Are Forever (1971); however, after the directors saw her, she was offered the role as the bond girl: 'Tiffany Case'.
Was one of the few redhead sex symbols during the 1960s, along with Raquel Welch and Ann Margaret.
With an IQ of 162, she studied at UCLA starting at the age of 14, leaving after two years when she signed with Universal Pictures.