Anita Pallenberg

Anita Pallenberg (born January 25, 1944, in Rome) is a model, actress and fashion designer who was the common-law wife of Rolling Stone guitarist Keith Richards from 1967 to 1977.

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January 25 - 1944 - Rome - Model - Actress - Keith Richards - 1967 - 1977

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She is best known for romantic involvement with three of the Rolling Stones band members: first Brian Jones (whom she met in 1965), she then left Jones for Keith Richards in 1967. She and Richards have three children, a son named Marlon Richards (born in 1969) who is now married to Franco-Welsh fashion model, Lucie de La Falaise; a daughter, Dandelion (born in 1972) who now goes by the name Angela Richards; and another son, Tara Richards, who was born in 1976, but died of health complications soon after birth. Like Richards, Pallenberg is a recovering heroin addict.

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Brian Jones - 1965 - 1969 - 1972

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She also had a brief affair with The Stones' singer Mick Jagger while filming the movie Performance. She also starred as the Black Queen in the film Barbarella (1967), and the sleeper wife of Michel Piccoli in the film Dillinger è morto (1968) directed by Marco Ferreri.

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Mick Jagger - Performance - Barbarella - Michel Piccoli - Dillinger è morto - Marco Ferreri

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After breaking up with Richards, Pallenberg became a fashion designer. She now divides her time between New York and Europe.

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