Rare Celebrity Moments From The 1970s You've Probably Never Seen

January 26, 2023

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To say the 70s was wild is an understatement. Counterculture raged alongside war-hungry governments, while consumer culture threatened to overshadow both. Movies, music, and the importance of entertainment in people's lives skyrocketed, and everyone wore tight pants. Or short shorts. You'll see.

Sylvester Stallone and Henry Winkler (1974)

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In the age of IG, everyone has mastered posing, and just to let Sylvester Stallone know - this ain't it. Henry Winkler is doing a much better job of being understated yet intense. Someone coach Sly in the art of subtlety, immediately!

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The Fonz Phenomenon: Henry Winkler's portrayal of Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli in "Happy Days" made him a pop culture icon, with his leather jacket and "Ayyy" catchphrase becoming '70s staples.

Shelley Duvall (1970)

Here's Shelley Duvall rocking the cat girl trend long before it was a thing. In perhaps the most adorable shirt of all time. While horror fans will know her from The Shining, this photo was taken on the set of Brewster McCloud.

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Darling of the Avant-Garde: In the vibrant '70s, Shelley Duvall brought an eccentric charm to the big screen. From her breakthrough role in "Brewster McCloud" to her memorable performance in "The Shining," Duvall carved out a unique niche in the film world with her quirky and captivating portrayals.

Mark Hamill And Annie Potts In Corvette Summer (1978)

You might be more familiar with Annie Potts from Young Sheldon, but here she is back in the 1970s in a less-than-impressive movie called Corvette Summer. It was her first film, but Mark Hamill was on the brink of Star Wars and global superstardom.