Anne Marie Braafheid is a Curaçaoan actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who became the first black woman to attain the position of first runner-up in the Miss Universe 1968 contest. A retired primary school teacher and fluent in five languages, she has been married since the 1970s, has one daughter and still resides in Curaçao.
In popular culture
editShe had a part in the much-debated 1970 Italian giallo film, Le tue mani sul mio corpo.
External links
edit- Anne Marie Braafheid Biography (Archived 2009-10-25)