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Claudia Cron

Claudia Cron is an American actress, model and artist who, while attending the Parsons School of Design, was discovered by Eileen Ford and signed to Ford Models. She appeared in ''Vogue'', and from 1979 to 1986 was under contract with Estee Lauder as the face of their line, ''Prescriptives''. Cron has had many covers and been photographed for ''Vogue'', ''Harper's Bazaar'', ''Brides'', ''French Vogue'', ''Glamour'', ''Grazia'', ''Mademoiselle'', ''Modern Bride'', ''Redbook'', ''Self'', ''Votre Beauté'', and ''Working Woman''. Photographers Cron has worked with include Bruce Weber, Victor Skrebneski, Arthur Elgort, Patrick DeMarchalier, Irving Penn, and Albert Watson.

Cron also acted, appearing in notable films such as ''Stir Crazy,'' the 1982 film ''Hit and Run'', and ''Diner'', as well as ''Soup for One'', ''Running Brave'' and ''Aspen Extreme''. She guest-starred on several television shows including ''L.A. Law'', ''Hill Street Blues'', ''Cheers'', ''Remington Steele'', and ''Magnum P.I.''. Additionally, Cron acted in many movies for television such as ''Obsessed with a Married Woman'' with Tim Matheson and ''Sunday Drive'' with Tony Randall and Carrie Fisher.

Cron has since returned to her first love, art. She has a studio in her home state of Connecticut, where she creates paper lithographs showing various landscape images. Cron explains in her artist's statement that her work is an effort "create the atmosphere that I feel best expresses my concerns regarding the multitude of problems that we are currently facing." Provided by Wikipedia