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(WireImage) John Derek – then 46, three decades older than his leading lady – was keen to cash in on Bo's stunning beauty in the film. He came up with several risqué scenes to work into the film, including some that featured brief nude shots of the teen. John and Bo began their affair during production, by which time she was just 17.
In 1973 Derek, Evans, and 16-year-old high school dropout Mary Cathleen Collins (who would later be known as Bo Derek) traveled to the Greek island of Mykonos to make the film And Once Upon a Time (unreleased until 1981, under the title Fantasies).
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- Derek Delevan Harris, August 12, 1926, Hollywood, California, U.S.
- 1943–1990
- May 22, 1998 (aged 71), Santa Maria, California, U.S.
After 16-year-old Bo began a relationship with John Derek, the couple moved to Germany, where John would not be subject to prosecution under California's statutory rape laws. They returned to the United States soon after Bo's 18th birthday and were wed in 1976.
Jan 12, 2024 · Updated on January 12, 2024 07:41AM EST. Photo: Steve Granitz/FilmMagic. John Corbett and Bo Derek have a true Hollywood love story. The pair met in 2002, when Corbett’s agent set him up with...
Nov 20, 2023 · November 20, 2023 · 5 min read. 97. There are few '70s images more iconic than that of Bo Derek. running on the beach in a flesh-tone one-piece and cornrows in the movie 10. The 1979 film...
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99+ Photos. Bo Derek (born Mary Cathleen Collins) is an American actress and model. Her breakthrough film role was in the romantic comedy 10 (1979). Her first husband John Derek directed her in Fantasies; Tarzan, the Ape Man (both 1981); Bolero (1984) and Ghosts Can't Do It (1989), all of which received negative reviews.
May 23, 1998 · John Derek was credited for masterminding wife Bo’s stunning, corn-rowed blond persona in Blake Edwards’ 1979 film “10.” The film made Bo Derek an instant sex symbol and put “she’s a...