Farrah Fawcett, who was born in 1947 and died at the age of 62 in 2009, was a 1970s icon and sex symbol best known for her role in the "Charlie's Angels" TV show and a poster of her in a red, one-piece bathing suit that sold millions of copies. Fawcett was a staple in Glamour magazine and often was featured on the magazine's cover.
Cheryl Tiegs was born in 1947 and by the age of 17 had landed a gig as the cover model of Glamour. This 1970s actress and model was born in Breckenridge, Minnesota, and began her modeling career at an early age. Tiegs is also known for her popoular 1970s Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition covers, one of which became a pop-culture icon.
The African-American model and actress Beverly Johnson, born in 1952, was the cover model for Glamour magazine's March 1971 edition. Since then, Johnson has modeled for the covers of over 500 other magazines and acted in a handful of successful feature films. The model was presented with Glamour's Women of the Year award in 2010.
Christie Brinkley, American actress and model, graced the cover of Glamour magazine in the late 1970s, in addition to modeling for the Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition. Brinkley was born in Monroe, Michigan, and began her modeling career in her late teens. In addition to her modeling, Brinkley is known for her long-running contract with Cover Girl and marriage to musician Billy Joel.