Julianne Phillips

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Julianne Phillips (born Julianne Smith on May 13, 1960 in Lake Oswego, Oregon) is an American model and actress.

Phillips is a graduate of Brooks College. She began work as a model in the early 1980s. Her first notable acting role was in 1984's made-for-TV movie Summer Fantasy.

Phillips became known for being the girlfriend, and later the wife, of musician Bruce Springsteen. They were married on Phillips' 25th birthday in 1985. Opposites in background, their marriage lasted only a few years. Springsteen's 1987 album Tunnel of Love described his unhappinesses in the relationship and during the subsequent Tunnel of Love Express tour, Springsteen took up with backup singer Patti Scialfa, which Phillips found out by reading tabloids.[citation needed] Phillips and Springsteen divorced in 1989.

In 1991, she began the role of Frankie Reed on the television drama Sisters, which she played until 1995.

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