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  1. Virginia Elizabeth "Geena" Davis (born January 21, 1956) is a retired American model and actress. She has done catalog or e-commerce work for Victoria's Secret but has not walked the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. She was married to Richard Emmolo from 1982-1983.

  2. www.imdb.com · name · nm0000133Geena Davis - IMDb

    Eventually signed by the Zoli Agency, she wound up as a model in the Victoria Secret's Catalogue. Ever vigilant, Sydney Pollack was looking for new talent in the catalog when he spotted Geena and cast her in Tootsie (1982).

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  3. Jul 25, 2021 · Seems they needed someone who looked good in underwear, and Davis, who'd been a model for Victoria's Secret, got the job opposite Dustin Hoffman in 1982's "Tootsie." Clearly, she was a lot...

    • 9 min
    • John D'Amelio,Lauren Barnello
  4. Davis was working as a model when she was cast by director Sydney Pollack in his film Tootsie (1982) as a soap opera actor, whom she has described as "someone who's going to be in their underwear a lot of time".

  5. A new documentary explores how women in Hollywood are pushing for more representation in front of and behind the camera. Davis and director Maria Giese discuss the dramatic disparities on screen...

  6. Feb 18, 2020 · After BU, she moved to New York and became a model, appearing in a Victoria’s Secret catalog and on the cover of New Jersey Monthly wearing a bathing suit with a hat over her face. The catalog image helped Davis land a role in the 1982 Oscar-winning comedy Tootsie , starring Dustin Hoffman.

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  8. Oct 6, 2022 · Geena Davis' new memoir, Dying of Politeness, looks back on her life and career. In a conversation with NPR's Morning Edition, she reflects on some of those iconic roles and how they shaped her.

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