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May 12, 2016 · After appearing on the cover of Newsweek's teen issue—blond, sun-kissed, seated on a motorcycle and flashing a killer smile—Smithers received calls from "many, many" Hollywood agents hoping...
May 12, 2016 · Photographer Julian Wasser, who snapped the cover image of California girl Jan Smithers sitting on the back of a motorcycle, has photographed everyone from Joan Didion and Marcel Duchamp to the...
Smithers first reached the public eye as a teenager when, at 16, she was profiled and featured on the March 21, 1966 cover of Newsweek seated on the back of a motorcycle. [3] [2] She received offers from Hollywood agents as a result of that appearance.
May 27, 2016 · After appearing on the cover of Newsweek’s teen issue—blond, sun-kissed, seated on a motorcycle and flashing a killer smile—smithers received calls from “many, many” Hollywood agents hoping to represent her.
Jan 8, 2011 · A blog post about Jan Smithers, the actress who played Bailey Quarters on WKRP IN CINCINNATI, appearing on the cover of Newsweek in 1966. The issue featured a study of teenagers, but the post does not mention her role or any details about the article.
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Photographer Julian Wasser explains how he found California cover girl and future actress Jan Smithers (Bailey Quarters in WKRP in Cincinnati); reporter David Morberg retraces his interview...
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A couple of years later, Smithers was interviewed by Newsweek reporter David Moberg for a story about typical American teenagers in the 1960s. She was photographed happily riding on the back of a friend's motorcycle by Julian Wasser. That carefree looking shot made the cover of the March 21, 1966 issue of the magazine.