Unconventionally Hot
by Erich-13 | created - 20 Dec 2011 | updated - 20 Dec 2011 | PublicA list of actresses who might not be considered conventionally "pretty," but nonetheless can be very sexy on-screen. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder; your opinions may vary...
1. Sandra Bernhard
Actress | The King of Comedy
Performer, actress, singer and author Sandra Bernhard appeared as a series regular in season three of the immensely popular FX Television/Ryan Murphy show "POSE" reprising her role as brassy but caring Nurse Judy Kubrack, who works with H.I.V. / AIDS patients, following a memorable season one guest...
2. Rossy de Palma
Actress | Mujeres al borde de un ataque de "nervios"
Rossy De Palma was born September 16, 1964. She was discovered in 1986 by Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer Pedro Almodóvar at a café in Madrid. She appeared in several of his films: Law of Desire (1987), Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988), Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1989)...
Can only be described as 'unique.'
3. Andréa Ferréol
Actress | Le dernier métro
Andréa Ferréol was born on January 6, 1947 in Aix-en-Provence, France. She is an actress, known for The Last Metro (1980), A Zed & Two Noughts (1985) and The Phantom of the Opera (1990).
Uninhibited plus-sized European character actress, who had many sexy roles in the 1970s.
4. Barbara Kline
Actress | Henry's Night In
Barbara Kline is known for Henry's Night In (1969), The Bushwhacker (1968) and Baby Vickie (1969).
Here's a really obscure one...she only appeared in three "nudie" films in the late '60s, but her unglamorous appearance in "Henry's Night In" made her stand out from her more conventionally attractive co-stars.
5. Joanne Lara
Actress | Fatal Instinct
Joanne Lara was born on June 3, 1952 in Monticello, Georgia. She grew up in Tampa, Florida where she graduated from the University of South Florida with a BFA in Dance. Upon graduating, she danced with the Fairmount Dance Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio where she was a member of the company as well as ...
A full-figured actress who frequently played sexy roles in the films of the late director Paul Leder.
6. Sylvia Miles
Actress | Midnight Cowboy
Sylvia Miles was an American actress, born and raised in Greenwich Village, New York City. She was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, without ever winning the Award.
Miles was born under the name "Sylvia Scheinwald". Her parents were furniture maker Reuben Scheinwald ...
See her in "Midnight Cowboy" and "Heat."
7. Aida Turturro
Actress | The Sopranos
Aida Turturro is an American actress best known for playing Janice Soprano on the HBO drama series The Sopranos. Aida Turturro was born in Brooklyn, New York, daughter of a Sicilian mother, Dorothy, a homemaker, and an Italian-American father, Domenick Turturro, an artist. After graduating from ...
8. Susan Tyrrell
Actress | Cry-Baby
A bizarre, gloriously one-of-a-kind Hollywood gypsy and self-affirmed outcast, San Francisco-born actress Susan Tyrrell (born Susan Jillian Creamer) was a teenager when she made her stage debut in "Time Out for Ginger" in 1962. A product of the entertainment industry, her father was a top agent at ...
Tell Your Friends