The Most Stunning Women from Yesterday to Today

Published on February 1, 2023
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Kim Basinger

Kim Basinger started her career in the 1970s and quickly became one of the top models in the US. At that point, she moved to Las Angeles to try to become an actress. She started her career acting in Made-for-TV movies before getting her big break in the drama Hard Country. She then went on to become the Bond Girl for Never Say Never Again. She was also a poster girl up until the 1990s, more than 20 years after her debut.

Kim Basinger

Kim Basinger

Barbara Parkins

Parkins made the move from Canada to Los Angeles at the tender age of just 16 with the dream of becoming famous. She started her career by working as a backup singer and dancer for many of the popular nightclub stars of the Era. She made her debut in the 1961 B-list movie 20,000 Eyes. Despite the low budget of the movie, Parkins was on her way. She later worked on the series adaptation of Valley of the Dolls before winning an Emmy for her performance.

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Barbara Parkins

Barbara Parkins