The Real Story Behind Farrah Fawcett's Iconic Red Swimsuit Poster
Ted Trikilis, meanwhile, after looking into exactly who this blonde bombshell that had captured the country's attention was, reached out to Farrah Fawcett's then-agent Rick Hersh (via Scene). Pitching the idea of featuring his client on a poster of her own, Hersh relayed the proposal to Fawcett, who, according to Scene, felt the idea was "cute" and agreed. As the actress stated in a 1977 interview with The Washington Post, "The reason I decided to do a poster was, well, if you don't sign a deal to do one, somebody does one anyway, and then you get nothing.
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