Biography and filmography

Jill St. John

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Jill St. John (born Jill Arlyn Oppenheim; August 19, 1940) is an American actress. She is best known for playing Tiffany Case, first American Bond girl of the 007 franchise, in Diamonds Are Forever. Her other films include The Lost World, Tender Is the Night, Come Blow Your Horn, for which she received a Golden Globe nomination, Who's Minding the Store?, The Oscar, Tony Rome, Sitting Target and The Concrete Jungle.

On television, St. John has appeared in such top rated shows as Batman, The Big Valley, Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, Hart to Hart, Vega$, The Love Boat, Fantasy Island, Magnum, P.I. and Seinfeld. During her Hollywood heyday she was almost equally famous for her high-profile social life and frequent romantic associations with prominent public figures.

St. John is married to actor Robert Wagner and has known him since she was 18 years old. They share credits on nearly a dozen screen and stage productions, notably the miniseries remake of Around the World in 80 Days.

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Movies (52)

Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind

Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind

2020 · Self

Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute

Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute

2015 · Self

Northpole

Northpole

2014 · Mrs. Claus

Mrs. Stone: Looking for the Light in All the Dark Corners

Mrs. Stone: Looking for the Light in All the Dark Corners

2006 · Self

The Calling

The Calling

2003 · Elegant Lady

Edith Head: The Paramount Years

Edith Head: The Paramount Years

2002 · Self (archive footage)

Bond Girls Are Forever

Bond Girls Are Forever

2002 · Herself

The Trip

The Trip

2002 · Mary Oakley

Tribute to Desmond Llewelyn

Tribute to Desmond Llewelyn

2000 · Tiffany Case (archive footage) (uncredited)

Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'

Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'

2000 · Self

The Men Behind the Mayhem: The Special Effects of James Bond

The Men Behind the Mayhem: The Special Effects of James Bond

2000

Something to Believe In

Something to Believe In

1998 · Dr. Joanne Anderson

Out There

Out There

1995 · Bunny Wells

The Player

The Player

1992 · Jill St. John

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987 · Self

Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II

1985 · Self

The Act

The Act

1984 · Elise

James Bond: The First 21 Years

James Bond: The First 21 Years

1983 · Self

The Concrete Jungle

The Concrete Jungle

1982 · Warden Fletcher

Rooster

Rooster

1982 · Joanna Van Eegan

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

1979 · Sylvia Maxwell

Telethon

Telethon

1977 · Fran Sullivan

Brenda Starr

Brenda Starr

1976 · Brenda Starr

Saga of Sonora

Saga of Sonora

1973 · Molly

Old Faithful

Old Faithful

1973 · Miss Roberts

Sitting Target

Sitting Target

1972 · Pat Lomart

Mooch Goes to Hollywood

Mooch Goes to Hollywood

1971 · Jill St. John

Diamonds Are Forever

Diamonds Are Forever

1971 · Tiffany Case

Decisions! Decisions!

Decisions! Decisions!

1971 · Andrea Winters

Foreign Exchange

Foreign Exchange

1970 · Mary Harper

The Spy Killer

The Spy Killer

1969 · Mary Harper

Banning

Banning

1967 · Angela Barr

Tony Rome

Tony Rome

1967 · Ann Archer

The King's Pirate

The King's Pirate

1967 · Mistress Jessica Stephens

Eight on the Lam

Eight on the Lam

1967 · Monica

Bob Hope Comedy Special

Bob Hope Comedy Special

1967

How I Spent My Summer Vacation

How I Spent My Summer Vacation

1967 · Nikki Pine

Fame Is the Name of the Game

Fame Is the Name of the Game

1966 · Leona Purdy

The Oscar

The Oscar

1966 · Laurel Scott

The Liquidator

The Liquidator

1965 · Iris MacIntosh

Honeymoon Hotel

Honeymoon Hotel

1964 · Sherry Nugent

Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?

Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?

1963 · Toby Tobler

Who's Minding the Store?

Who's Minding the Store?

1963 · Barbara Tuttle

Come Blow Your Horn

Come Blow Your Horn

1963 · Peggy John

Tender Is the Night

Tender Is the Night

1962 · Rosemary Hoyt

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

1961 · Barbara Bingham

The Lost World

The Lost World

1960 · Jennifer Holmes

Holiday for Lovers

Holiday for Lovers

1959 · Meg Dean

The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker

The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker

1959 · Kate Pennypacker

Summer Love

Summer Love

1958 · Erica Landis

Thunder in the East

Thunder in the East

1952

The Christmas Carol

The Christmas Carol

1949 · Missie Cratchit

TV shows (25)