Biography
Nina van Pallandt is a Danish singer and actress. Born Nina Magdelena Møller on 15 July 1932 in Denmark, she first achieved popularity in Europe as half of the folk and calypso singing duo Nina & Frederik with her husband, Baron Frederik van Pallandt. The pair recorded several hit records and toured together until they parted in 1969; they divorced in 1976.
She later moved into acting, appearing in films and on television from the early 1970s. Her screen credits include the role of Eileen Wade in Robert Altman's The Long Goodbye (1973), as well as parts in Altman's A Wedding (1978) and Quintet (1979). Other film roles include Anne in American Gigolo (1980) and appearances in Cutter's Way (1981) and The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982). She also featured in television series such as Taxi (1978) and Tales of the Unexpected (1979). In the early 1970s she was publicly linked to writer Clifford Irving during the Howard Hughes hoax scandal.
