Margaux Louise Hemingway, born Margot Louise Hemingway, was an American fashion model and actress, known for her independent fame as a supermodel in the 1970s. She appeared on the covers of renowned magazines and signed a million-dollar contract with Fabergé Inc. as the spokesmodel for Babe perfume. Despite her successful career, Margaux struggled with addiction and depression, ultimately leading to her death from a drug overdose at the age of 42. Born on February 16, 1954, in Portland, Oregon, she was the granddaughter of writer Ernest Hemingway. Throughout her life, Margaux faced various challenges, including alcoholism, depression, bulimia, epilepsy, and dyslexia. She also reported being sexually abused by her father during her childhood. In her film career, she made her debut in the movie "Lipstick" and took on supporting roles in other films. Despite her efforts to make a comeback, her career began to falter, and she took roles in several B-movies. Margaux Hemingway's personal life included marriages and divorces, reflecting a complex and challenging journey. Her life and career, though marked by struggles, left a lasting impact on the fashion and entertainment industry.