Actor

Donyale Luna

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TMDB popularity

0.2

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Movies: 9Series: 0

TMDB ID: 1385158

IMDb ID: nm0526021

Known for: Acting

Born: August 31, 1945

Died: May 17, 1979

Age: 33

Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan USA

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1965 - 2023

Years active: 59

Average TMDB rating: 5.97

Wikidata: Q3036872

Also known as

Peggy Ann Freeman

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Biography

Peggy Ann Freeman (August 31, 1945 – May 17, 1979), known professionally as Donyale Luna, was an American model and actress who gained popularity in Western Europe during the late 1960s. Generally cited as "the first Black supermodel", Luna was the first African-American model to appear on the cover of the British edition of Vogue, in March 1966.