The world of fashion and television is mourning the loss of former supermodel and actress Annabel Schofield, who has died at the age of 62 following a brave battle with brain cancer.
The Welsh-born model and actress built an impressive career that took her from the fashion scene in London to international modeling campaigns, television screens and the bright lights of Hollywood. She became one of the recognizable faces of the 1980s fashion world before successfully moving into acting and film production.
Schofield died on February 28 in Los Angeles. Her passing marks the end of a career that spanned several decades and brought her into the lives of audiences through both fashion and television.
A Successful Beginning in the Fashion World
Annabel Schofield first gained attention in London’s fashion industry, where she quickly established herself as a successful model. During the 1980s, she became associated with the distinctive fashion and beauty style of the decade and eventually achieved international recognition.
Her modeling career was extensive. Schofield appeared on hundreds of magazine covers and worked with several major names in the fashion and beauty industries. Her professional portfolio included campaigns and work connected with brands such as Yves Saint Laurent, Versace, Rimmel, Revlon and Boots No. 7.