Bettie Page, pinup queen and the inspiration for many artists, film-makers, and other creators, passed away in Los Angeles on Thursday at the age of 85. She had been recently hospitalized after a heart attack (for details, and more on her career, see “Bettie Page Hospitalized”). As a model who showed her unique personality through her photos and films, Page crystallized an era in its perfect form for many who will mourn her passing.
Pinup Queen, 85, Mourned
Posted by ICv2 on December 12, 2008 @ 11:09 am CT