Susan Murray

Susan Murray, born Susan Murray on 7 May 1946 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom, is a British former model whose career spanned from 1964 to the present, making her one of the longest-active figures in fashion. She began modeling around age 18 and quickly rose to prominence in the 1960s, becoming a leading face of the Swinging London scene. Her early life included a stint in India and Sri Lanka, and she studied art at the Byam Shaw School of Art in London, which gave her a painterly eye that translated into her modeling work.

Murray collaborated with several of the era's most influential photographers, including David Bailey, Richard Avedon, Irving Penn, and Bert Stern. She appeared in Bailey's 1965 "Box of Pin-Ups" series, a project that featured many cultural icons of the time. Her modeling style was classic yet modern, marked by minimalism, emotion, and a strong visual presence, which made her a favorite among photographers and editors alike.

After her modeling career, Murray returned to her artistic roots, moving to the United States to pursue painting full-time. Though she is less publicly known today, she remains a notable figure of 1960s fashion, admired for her timeless beauty and creative spirit. She has blonde hair, blue eyes, and a slim build, with natural breasts. At 80 years old, she continues to be remembered for her contributions to the industry.