The Women Celebrities Who Rocked the ‘70s!

Published on 02/23/2021
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Jane Seymour

Jane Seymour is another actress who graced our screens a lot in the 1970s. She hit fame with her role in Live and Let Die as Solitaire, and later became a household name with her role as Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman. Seymour has since had many acting roles and is still acting today, most recently in the brilliant series The Kominsky Method. Alongside her acting, Seymour also writes self-help, inspirational books, as well as is an activist for children who have been neglected or abused. In 2018, Seymour even became the oldest woman to pose for Playboy magazine, at 67 years old. In the interview she not only showed that older ladies can still be rocking it, but also brought attention to the sexual harassment that ran rampant in the film industry in the ‘70s.

Jane Seymour

Jane Seymour

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Debbie Harry

Born Angela Tremble, but much better known as Debbie Harry, the rockstar leadsinger beauty of the hit 1970s group, Blondie. The band released their 1st album in 1976 and immediately became a smash hit. The band actually then took a 15 year break, and began recording again only in 1997, but the band still performs together today as well as releasing new music, with their most recent being released in 2017. Harry credits Elton John for her inspiration to become more of an activist, saying “After witnessing Elton John and his tireless efforts against AIDS. These are the most important things to my life now. I feel I have the privilege of being able to get involved. I applaud people like Elton, who have used their position to do such great things.”

Debbie Harry

Debbie Harry

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