Ali MacGraw
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Ali MacGraw (born April 1, 1938) is an American actress. Born Alice MacGraw in Pound Ridge, New York, she began in 1960 as a photographic assistant at Harper's Bazaar magazine, then went in front of the camera as a famous fashion model. In 1969 she found a measure of stardom in Goodbye, Columbus, but real stardom happened in 1970 with Love Story, for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
In 1969 she married director Robert Evans. They divorced in 1972. In that same year, she starred opposite Steve McQueen in The Getaway. They married in 1973 but divorced in 1978.
MacGraw has appeared in such other films as Convoy, Players, Just Tell Me What You Want and the television miniseries China Rose and The Winds of War.
In 1991, People magazine chose her as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the World.