Olivia Tracey

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Olivia Tracey
Born
Olivia Marie Tracey

(1960-07-11) 11 July 1960 (age 63)
Terenure, Dublin, Ireland
Occupation(s)Model, actress
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title Miss Ireland 1984
Major
competition(s)		 Miss Ireland 1984
(Winner)
Miss World 1984
(6th runner-up)
Miss Universe 1985
(Top 10)

Olivia Marie Tracey (born 11 July 1960) is an Irish actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. [1] [2]

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Biography

Born Olivia Treacy in Terenure, Dublin, [3] she attended Loreto Beaufort and University College, Dublin. [4] She qualified as a teacher but soon took up modelling. [4] She won Miss Ireland in 1984, and finished in the top 10 in both the Miss World contest in 1984, and the Miss Universe contest in 1985. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] She subsequently worked as an actress on both stage and screen, with minor roles in Agnes Browne (1999), The Island (2005) and Lucky You (2007), and a starring role in Red Roses and Petrol (2002). [11] As of 2019, she is a model and actress living in Los Angeles. [11] [4] [12] [13]

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References

  1. ↑ McCarthy, Seán (11 June 2008). "Irish Examiner USA: Olivia Tracey is 'Hollywood-Hot!'". IrishExaminerUSA.com. Archived from the original on 1 December 2008. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  2. ↑ Power, Bairbre (8 September 2011). "Olivia Tracey in catwalk return". BelfastTelegraph.co.uk . Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  3. ↑ "Model Miss Ireland 1984". RTÉ Archives. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  4. 1 2 3 Coffey, Edel (5 February 2014). "Olivia Treacy: From Miss Ireland to LA's red carpet". Independent.ie . Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  5. ↑ "People in the Sun - Odds on Miss World". The Sun . Lowell, Massachusetts. 15 November 1984. p. A3. Retrieved 4 December 2019– via NewspaperArchive.com.
  6. ↑ "Venezuelan Wins 'Miss World'". Altoona Mirror . Altoona, Pennsylvania. United Press International. 16 November 1984. p. 3. Retrieved 4 December 2019– via NewspaperArchive.com.
  7. ↑ "Herring USA, and Tracey Ireland ahead of Miss Universe 1985". The Crescent-News . Defiance, Ohio. 24 June 1985. p. 19. Retrieved 4 December 2019– via NewspaperArchive.com.
  8. ↑ "Olivia Tracey attends the 1985 Miss Universe Pageant circa 1985 in..." Getty Images . Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  9. ↑ "Celebrity-Jul-12-1985-1458467 | NewspaperArchive®".
  10. ↑ "Puerto Rican student crowned Miss Universe in Miami pageant". The Gazette . Colorado Springs. Associated Press. 16 July 1985. p. 43. Retrieved 4 December 2019– via NewspaperArchive.com.
  11. 1 2 Donohoe, John. "New US movie role for Trim actress alongside Olivia Tracey". Meath Chronicle . Archived from the original on 13 May 2009. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  12. ↑ "Model Olivia Tracey (58): Three things I do to keep my brain healthy". Independent.ie . 8 October 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  13. ↑ Marlin-Dirkx, Diane (11 January 2004). "Childers' photographs capture celebrities' personalities". The Desert Sun . Palm Springs, California. p. 48. Retrieved 4 December 2019– via Newspapers.com.
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