Canadian actress and mannequin Dayle Haddon died Friday from a suspected incident of carbon monoxide poisoning which passed off on the residence of her son-in-law, Marc Blucas, who starred within the TV sequence “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” in keeping with native authorities. She was 76.
Haddon was found in Blucas’ residence in Bucks County, Pa. CBS referenced a police officer stating excessive ranges of carbon monoxide had been detected contained in the property. A malfunction with the heating unit was additionally suspected. It has not but been confirmed if Blucas was current on the time of loss of life.
Born and raised in Montreal, Haddon spoke each English and French. She was initially pursuing a profession as a ballet dancer earlier than turning into a mannequin for Revlon, Estee Lauder, Clairol and Max Factor. She was featured on the duvet of Vogue a number of occasions over the course of her profession. She additionally appeared on the duvet of the 1973 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and was acknowledged in Harper’s Bazaar’s listing of “Ten Most Beautiful Women” twice.
Haddon transitioned to appearing within the early Seventies. Her on-screen credit embody “The World’s Greatest Athlete,” “Cheaters,” “Madame Claude,” “North Dallas Forty,” “Desert Chase,” “Cyborg” and “Bullets Over Broadway.”
She was later the face of L’Oreal’s anti-aging merchandise in addition to the writer of the e book “Ageless Beauty: A Woman’s Guide to Lifelong Beauty and Well-Being.”
Haddon was additionally an envoy for the UN kids’s reduction fund UNICEF in addition to the founding father of WomenOne, a New York-based group that helps develop instructional alternatives for girls.