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Corinne Russell (born 22 November 1963) is an English former Page 3 Girl,
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and dancer during the 1980s.


Modelling career

Russell made her Page 3 debut in ''The Sun'' on 22 August 1982, and first appearing in the '' Daily Star'' on 7 September, notching up 189 appearances in total (118 in ''The Sun'' and 71 in the ''Daily Star''), before making her final appearances in ''The Sun'' on 27 September, and 8 October 1990 in the ''Daily Star'' respectively.


TV work

She became one of the "Hill's Angels" on the 1983 cycle of ''The
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Show''. Also in 1983 she was part of Flick Colby's Zoo dancers on Top Of The Pops, featuring heavily in the dance to "Waiting On A Train" by Flash And The Pan on 02.06.83. She later became a regular on the third series of ''
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'' in 1985. Later, in 1989, she had a nonspeaking role in Dennis Potter's adaptation of ''
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''.She appears in one episode of
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(se4ep4) in a non speaking role.


Film work

Her film work includes '' Absolute Beginners'' as the Giant
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Dancer and a small speaking role in '' Highlander'' as the hooker "Candy". Russell was chosen to dance in
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during the opening credits of the 1983
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film ''
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''. She also had a speaking role in the
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''Harry's Kingdom'' as the car model "Suzi Lake". She had a minor role in ''
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''.


Music video work

She led other leather-clad women with zippers at the groin region of their suits in the
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". It was revealed on the VH1 series ''Pop-up Video'' that during the shot with the mechanical bull, she accidentally jabbed herself with her spur twice. The roadie who came to her aid married her a year later;
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, one of the band members, gave them a mechanical bull for a wedding present as a joke. They later
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Video games

She appeared on the cover of the 1988 video game ''
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'' and her movements were recorded in an early use of
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technology to create the animation for the main character .


Filmography


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Russell, Corrinne 1963 births Page 3 girls People from Birmingham, West Midlands Living people