• Date of Birth: February 09, 1945
  • Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
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Mia Farrow Biography

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Mia Farrow is the daughter of the director John Farrow and the actress Maureen O'Sullivan. She debuted at the movies in 1959 in some small roles. She was noticed for the first time in the film Rosemary's Baby (1968) by Roman Polanski. She showed her talent also on TV and at the theater, but her final breakthrough was when she met Woody Allen and became his Muse after the film A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy (1982). After that, Woody Allen wrote many other roles for her.

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Mia Farrow Information:
Eye color: Blue
Height: 5'4"
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Notable feature(s): Wide blue eyes
Education: Studied Transcendental Meditation at the ashram of the Maharishi in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
Family: Mother was Maureen O'Sullivan, star of the six Tarzan movies; Father was John Farrow, Hollywood writer and director. She has 15 children: Matthew Previn, Sascha Previn, Fletcher Previn, Soon-Yi Previn, Lark Song Previn, and Summer Song Previn with first husband André Previn; Ronan Farrow, Moses Farrow, and Dylan Farrow with longtime partner Woody Allen; Tam Farrow, Isaiah Farrow, Quincy Farrow, Frankie-Minh Farrow, Thaddeus Farrow, and Gabriel Farrow, adopted solely by Mia Farrow.
Resides in: New York City; Bridgewater, Connecticut
Religious affiliations: Catholic
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Charities/Causes: United Nations Goodwill Ambassador working to draw attention to injustices in Darfur.
Other: In 2008, was selected by Time magazine as one of the most influential people in the world.
Father died when she was just 17.



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  • selenia1991
    I enjoyed with her role in Arthur and the minimoys (:
    posted 334 days ago
  • Simontbh
    No offence, but she looks a bit scary these days.
    posted 456 days ago
  • groaningbitch
    i must say woody allen was a lousy pedophile who wronged a talented women in her peak of beauty when she was with him.
    posted 712 days ago

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