Jill St. John — Biography

Jill St. John, originally named Jill Oppenheim, is recognized for her work as a glamour model and actress. She made her film debut in the 1959 production Summer Love. Her subsequent roles include appearances in The Lost World (1960), Come Blow Your Horn (1962), and Tony Rome (1967), where she starred alongside Frank Sinatra, among various other films in Hollywood. One of her most iconic performances came in the James Bond movie Diamonds Are Forever, where she shared the screen with Lana Wood, who played a supporting role that showcased a complex friendship. In the early 1970s, following the end of her four marriages, Oppenheim became romantically involved with Henry Kissinger, who was then serving as the American Secretary of State.