Rene Russo in LEATHAL
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Rene Russo (1954 - )
Rene Russo was born February 17, 1954 in Burbank, California.
Rene is married to screen writter Dan Gilroy.
In junior high, Rene Russo was plagued with scoliosis, and
had to wear a back brace for four years, making her look unusually
skinny to her classmates. She was already a tall girl, which
earned her the nickname Jolly Green Giant from her classmates.
Rene Russo dropped out of school in the tenth grade.
In 1972, the 17 year old was attending a Rolling Stones concert
when she was approached by John Crosby, a scout and manager
from International Creative Management. He told her she should
be a model and had test photos made of her. Rene Russo signed
a modeling contract with Ford Modeling Agency then in she
was seen on the cover of Vogue.
In 1987 Rene's television debut came in a series called SABLE.
Russo's big screen debut came in 1989 when she played a lead
characters girlfriend in MAJOR LEAGUE.
Rene Russo's other notable credits include...
