Hollywood's penultimate golden girl who represented the all-American beauty ideal , has died after a three-year battle with anal cancer. Farrah Fawcett was only 62 years old. She shot to fame in 1976 when she appeared as private investigator Jill Munro in the famed television show Charlies Angels. Her hairstyle was emulated by millions of woman throughout the world and her poster sales further esculated her as an international sex symbol the 1970s and 1980s . She was nominated multiple times for the Golden Globe and Emmy Awards and married twice. First husband Lee Majors (The Six Million Dollar Man) 1973 - 1982, then days before her death her long time partner and actor Ryan O'Neal. The couple have one son, Redmond O'Neal, born in 1985.

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Farrah Fawcett as Jill Munroe in a 1977 episode of Charlies Angels.