Marisa Berenson was a '60s model who meditated with the Beatles and acted with Liza Minnelli, see her now at 77
Marisa Berenson was a '60s model who meditated with the Beatles and acted with Liza Minnelli, see her now at 77
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Head-turning New York City icon Marisa Berenson was a top model in the 1960s. The doe-eyed wonder had an incredible figure with toned legs and a slim waistline which made bathing suits and little black dresses look their best. She landed on the cover of Vogue many times.
![[The doe-eyed wonder had an incredible figure with toned legs and a slim waistline which made bathing suits and little black dresses look their best. Then the curly haired looker went into acting]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/29/14/94639373-14338293-image-a-4_1738161739372.jpg)
Then the curly haired looker went into acting and hit a high note in the 1970s. She starred in Barry Lyndon with Ryan O'Neal, in SOB with Julie Andrews and William Holden, and in Cabaret with Liza Minnelli and Joel Grey. Marisa made a rare appearance at the Giorgio Armani show in Paris on Tuesday alongside Demi Moore and Jessica Biel.
![[Marisa, center, with Liza Minnelli, left, and Joel Grey, right, in the 1970s]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/29/15/94640473-14338293-image-a-27_1738163539297.jpg)
And the photogenic star still looks incredible today at the age of 77. Head-turning Marisa Berenson was a top model in the 1960s and was out in Paris on Tuesday. The doe-eyed wonder had an incredible figure with toned legs and a slim waistline which made bathing suits and little black dresses look their best. Then the curly haired looker went into acting.
![[Berenson attends the Giorgio Armani Prive Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2025 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 28 in Paris]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/29/15/94640277-14338293-Berenson_attends_the_Giorgio_Armani_Prive_Haute_Couture_Spring_S-m-32_1738163722411.jpg)
The New York native was born Vittoria Marisa Schiaparelli Berenson in 1947. She was on the covers of Vogue and Time. Her father, Robert Lawrence Berenson, was an American career diplomat and her mother was Maria-Luisa Yvonne 'Gogo' Radha de Wendt Schiaparelli, a socialite.
![[The icon wore all black with bright blue accents as she headed to the show]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/29/15/94640585-14338293-The_icon_wore_all_black_with_bright_blue_accents_as_she_headed_t-m-31_1738163713589.jpg){kind=icon}
Berenson's maternal grandmother was the fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli. Her younger sister, Berinthia, became a model, actress, and photographer, and was known as Berry Berenson. She was married to actor Anthony Perkins. Berry Berenson died on September 11, 2001 in New York City.
![[The star at the Schiaparelli Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2025 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 27]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/29/15/94640587-14338293-image-a-29_1738163644614.jpg)
