Bo Derek

BO DEREK. American actress and model. In 1972, she was cast in the romantic drama film Once Upon a Love (1973) which was directed by her first husband John Derek and eventually released as Fantasies in 1981. Her breakthrough performance came in the romantic comedy film 10 (1979) alongside Dudley Moore which cemented her status as a sex icon and mainstream celebrity. The role earned her a Golden Globe Award nomination for New Star of the Year – Actress. She went on to star in three more films directed by John Derek ; Tarzan the Ape Man (1981) / Bolero (1984) and Ghosts Can't Do It (1989) all of which were critically panned