She later starred in Jean-Luc Godard's 1963 film Le Mépris.

She divorced Vadim in 1957 and in 1959 married actor Jacques Charrier, with whom she starred in Babette Goes to War.

She starred opposite Anthony Perkins in the 1978 Alan Rudolph film Remember My Name and opposite Jeff Bridges in the 1979 film Winter Kills.

She intermittently took classes at Portland State University studying English, as well as San Francisco State University and the San Francisco Art Institute, where she took a film class taught by George Kuchar and starred in one of his short films.

She starred in the off-Broadway play Love, Loss, and What I Wore in February 2010.

She starred as Kitty Walker McCallister on the ABC drama, Brothers & Sisters.

She received a Golden Globe nomination as Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture in 1984 for her role in Irreconcilable Differences, in which she starred as a young girl divorcing her parents.

She starred in Alfred Hitchcock's suspense film, The Man Who Knew Too Much ( 1956 ) with James Stewart.

She starred in the western film The Ballad of Josie ( 1967 ) and starred in a comedy film centered on the Northeast blackout of November 9, 1965 called Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?

She also starred in the pilot episode of Eight Is Enough as Nancy Bradford, the role that, in the series, went to Dianne Kay.

She also starred in Rich Man Poor Man with Nick Nolte and a host of other well-received television mini-series.

She played the title role in Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette ( 2006 ) and starred in the comedy How to Lose Friends & Alienate People ( 2008 ).

She also starred in the successful musicals Lili ( 1953 ), with Mel Ferrer ; Daddy Long Legs ( 1955 ), with Fred Astaire, and Gigi ( 1958 ) with Louis Jourdan and Maurice Chevalier.

She co-wrote, directed and starred in the film and produced it under the banner of her own company, Leni Riefenstahl Productions.

She also starred in the nearly universally panned film remake of Lost Horizon in 1973.

She also starred in the short-lived Annie McGuire in 1988.

She subsequently also guest starred on Ellen DeGeneres's next TV show, The Ellen Show, in 2001.

She starred in Whose Life Is It Anyway with James Naughton, which opened on Broadway at the Royale Theatre on February 24, 1980, and ran for 96 performances, and in Sweet Sue, which opened at the Music Box Theatre ( transferred to the Royale Theatre ) on Jan. 8, 1988, and ran for 164 performances.

She soon starred in the 1953 science fiction film Donovan's Brain ; Crowther said that Davis, playing the role of a possessed scientist's " sadly baffled wife ", " walked through it all in stark confusion " in an " utterly silly " film.

She also made appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show, The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, The Man from U. N. C. L. E., and Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, The Virginian and starred in television specials.

" She also starred in Sergio Castellitto ’ s melodrama Don ’ t Move.

She then starred on the short-lived television series, CBS's Live to Dance, which lasted one season in 2011, and was subsequently a judge on the first season of American version of The X Factor with her former American Idol co-judge Simon Cowell which premiered on September 21, 2011.

She then starred in films such as The Princess Bride and Forrest Gump ( earning her a Golden Globe nomination ).

She also starred in ads for Candie's shoes and Gitano jeans, who also sponsored her 1998 – 1999 Come On Over Tour.

She released her latest English album Taking Chances on November 12 in Europe, and on the November 13 in North America.

" She launched her year-long worldwide Taking Chances Tour on February 14, 2008 in South Africa, performing 132 dates in stadiums and arenas across five continents.

She then went on to write the sequel to Chances entitled Lucky ( published in 1985 ), followed by Hollywood Husbands ( 1986 ), and Rock Star ( 1988 ).

She began her career as a dancer in West End music halls, making her film debut in How's Chances?

She was member of the Committee on the Rights of the Woman and Equal Chances between 1999 and 2003, the delegation for relations with the Palestinian Authority between 1999 and 2002.

She is the daughter of singer / actor Frank Sinatra, and remains best known for her 1966 signature hit " These Boots Are Made for Walkin '".

Among the tracks on The Paul Simon Songbook that were rerecorded ( some with electric backing ) for Sound of Silence were " I Am a Rock " ( which as a single reached U. S. No. 3 in the summer of 1966 ), " Leaves That Are Green ", " April Come She Will ", " A Most Peculiar Man ", and " Kathy's Song ".

She starred in a string of above average and successful comedies starting with There's a Girl in My Soup ( 1970 ), $ ( 1971 ), and Butterflies Are Free ( 1972 ).

She delivered them one last success with the gold-selling album Blessed Are ... ( 1971 ) which spawned a top-ten hit in Robbie Robertson's " The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down ", her cover of The Band's signature song.

She started 1985 by participating on USA for Africa's famine-relief fund-raising single " We Are the World ", singing the climactic soprano part of the bridge.

Those songs that went the distance on other charts, but not Billboard ( although all were top five hits on the Billboard chart ), are " Here We Are " and " Then Again " ( 1991 ); " Born Country " and " Take a Little Trip " ( 1992 ); " Once Upon a Lifetime " ( 1993 ); " Give Me One More Shot ," " She Ain't Your Ordinary Girl " and " In Pictures " ( 1995 ); " Sad Lookin ' Moon " ( 1997 ); and " How Do You Fall in Love " ( 1998 ).

She lost the Tony Award to Judy Holliday in Bells Are Ringing, and the show closed after 412 performances, with Merman happy to see what she considered " a dreary obligation " finally come to an end.

* Jack Yellen, songwriter, Legendary songs, " Ain't She Sweet " and the Franklin D. Roosevelt campaign tune " Happy Days Are Here Again "

She was the subject of an episode of the genealogy documentary series Who Do You Think You Are?

Examples of this include Oasis's " Little by Little " / " She Is Love " ( 2002 ), Bloc Party's " So Here We Are " / " Positive Tension " ( 2005 ) and Gorillaz's " El Mañana " / " Kids with Guns " ( 2006 ).

She also appeared in the special show Bond Girls Are Forever and, shortly afterwards, the BAFTA tribute to the James Bond series.

She also received the Goldene Kamera Musical Lifetime Achievement Award in Germany, and performed " That's What Friends Are For " at the ceremony.

She is also one of the executive producers of the NBC reality program Who Do You Think You Are.

She was noted for her performance on Broadway in the musical Bells Are Ringing, winning a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical and reprising her role in the 1960 film.

She was featured in Kenny Lattimore's " Never Too Busy ," Boyz II Men's " On Bended Knee ", Montell Jordan's " Somethin ' for the Honeyz ," and Dru Hill's " These Are the Times.

" She would continue to involve herself in the production of subsequent releases, helping to write a few of her songs on Let's Talk About Love ( 1997 ) and These Are Special Times ( 1998 ).

She is best known for her role as Tiffany Case, the Bond girl in Diamonds Are Forever ( 1971 ).

She often specialised in sex advice, writing for the magazine Men Only, and her sex tips for girls book called What Are These Strawberries Doing on My Nipples?

*** Stevie Wonder: " You Are the Sunshine of My Life ", " Isn't She Lovely ", " I Believe ( When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever )"

She has had many memorable moments in her television career, one of them in a live telephone interview with Yasser Arafat during the siege on his compound in March 2002, in which Arafat gave tough responses: “ Are you asking me why am I under complete siege?

She is also an activist, and her cause is well-explained in her book, " All My Rivers Are Gone ".

She has several run-ins with Fabletown spy Cinderella over the years, which culminate with them facing off in the mini-series " Cinderella: Fables Are Forever ", where Dorothy reveals that she'd been using the Silver Shoes to help disguise herself on her mission to kill Cindy.

She was established as a regular character shortly afterward in the episode " What Are Little Girls Made Of?

She was featured on Broadway in several hit musicals, such as Damn Yankees, Funny Girl, Bells Are Ringing, and Juno.