Donyale Luna
Model

Donyale Luna Net Worth

Donyale Luna was an American fashion model who was the first African-American woman to appear on the cover of British Vogue. She had a net worth of $17 million and was born in 1935. Luna was also featured in several films, including the 1972 Carmelo Bene film Salomé. She was a pioneering figure in the fashion industry and her legacy continues to inspire many.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 31, 1935
Birth Place Michigan
Age 88 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $17 Million (2024)

About

American fashion model who was the first African-American woman to appear on the cover of British Vogue. She appeared in several notable films, including the 1972 Carmelo Bene film Salomé.

Before Fame

She was discovered by photographer David McCabe and relocated to New York City to pursue modeling.

Trivia

She also had a role in Federico Fellini's 1970 film Satyricon.

Family Life

She was romantically linked to several well known actors in her time, before ultimately marrying Italian photographer Luigi Cazzaniga, with whom she had a daughter.

Associated With

She appeared in several of the underground films of Andy Warhol.

About the author

Lisa Scholfield

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