Sharon Tate

Sharon Marie Tate Polanski was an American actress and model. She appeared in ads and small TV roles during the 1960s before moving into films. Sharon Tate's nude scene came in Roman Polanski's 1967 vampire comedy, while Valley of the Dolls kept her in underwear. She was born on January 24, 1943, in Dallas, Texas. Her first film was Barabbas in 1961, where she worked as an extra alongside Anthony Quinn. Playing Jennifer North in Valley of the Dolls earned her a Golden Globe nomination. She also co-starred in Eye of the Devil and Don't Make Waves, and later married Polanski. Her last finished film, 12+1, came out after her death in 1969.