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Doe Avedon, Actress, Model and Inspiration of "Funny Face," Dies at 86 by Robert Simonson

Doe Avedon, who was transformed by her Svengali husband, photographer Richard Avedon, into a model, and inspired the 1957 film musical "Funny Face," died Dec. 18 in Los Angeles. She was 86.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM on December 23, 2011

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