The ultimate American Cover Girl, #ChristieBrinkley celebrates her 65th birthday today. Famously appearing on an unprecedented three consecutive Sports Illustrated Swimsuit covers, Brinkley spring-boarded from modelling to acting during the 1980s. Pictured here for Vogue 1977, she continues to combine the two roles while campaigning for human and animal rights charities. Click on our bio link for a curated gallery of the model at her most super. __ 📷: Jacques Malignon/Condé Nast via Getty Images | 1977 | gettyarchive __ #supermodel #covergirl #vintagevogue #jacquesmalignon #gettyarchive