Bunny Yeager

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Bunny Yeager (born 13 March 1930) is an American photographer and former model.

Born in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. as Linnea Eleanor Yeager, Yeager began her career as a fashion model.[1] After retiring from modeling, she began her career behind the camera. Along with photographer Irving Klaw, Yeager played a role is helping to make Bettie Page famous. Yeager is also credited with discovering the model, Lisa Winters.[citation needed]

Yeager was played by Sarah Paulson in the 2005 film The Notorious Bettie Page.[2] She was also featured on a CNN story about the 60th anniversary of the bikini.[3]

[edit] Books

  • Bunny Yeager's Bikini Girls of the 1950s Schiffer Publishing (2004) ISBN 0764320025
  • Bunny Yeager's Flirts of the Fifties Schiffer Publishing (2007) ISBN 0764326376

[edit] References

  1. ^ Retro Girls
  2. ^ The Notorious Bettie Page, IMDB
  3. ^ CNN transcript

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