Christine Keeler - Wikipedia
Christine Margaret Keeler (22 February 1942 – 4 December 2017) was an English model and showgirl. Her meeting at a dance club with society osteopath Stephen Ward drew her into fashionable circles.
Christine Keeler | Facts, Biography, & Profumo Affair | Britannica
Nov 30, 2024 · Christine Keeler (born February 22, 1942, Uxbridge, Middlesex, England—died December 4, 2017, Orpington, Kent) was an English model who, as one of the central figures in the Profumo affair, contributed to the collapse of the Conservative government of …
Profumo affair - Wikipedia
John Profumo, the 46-year-old Secretary of State for War in Harold Macmillan's Conservative government, had an extramarital affair with the 19-year-old model Christine Keeler beginning in 1961. Profumo denied the affair in a statement to the House of Commons in 1963; weeks later, a police investigation proved that he had lied.
Christine Keeler obituary: Life of the Profumo scandal model
Dec 5, 2017 · Christine Keeler found herself at the centre of an affair that rocked the British establishment. The revelations about her relationship with the cabinet minister John...
Christine Keeler, the British Model at the Heart of a 1960s Political ...
Dec 7, 2017 · Christine Keeler, the former model whose involvement with a British politician created an explosive national scandal in the 1960s, has died at the age of 75.
Christine Keeler, Central Figure in British ‘Scandal of the …
Dec 5, 2017 · Christine Keeler, who in the early 1960s was at the center of a sensational political scandal in Britain, known as the Profumo affair, that played a role in the downfall of a Conservative...
Christine Keeler: The Swinging Sixties’ Icon of Political Sex Scandals
Dec 28, 2017 · Born in 1942, Keeler lived a life of extremes, beginning with poverty, maltreatment and abuse in her childhood. Her distracted, promiscuous mother had “no interest in me but she...
Christine Keeler And The Profumo Scandal That Shook Up 1960s …
Aug 30, 2021 · Christine Keeler met the Secretary of State for War at a lavish pool party in 1961. Their affair lasted just five months, but sent mid-century Britain into a tailspin.
In search of the real Christine Keeler - BBC News
Dec 30, 2019 · Christine Keeler was just 19 when she became embroiled in a sex scandal that would bring down the British government. Not only was she vilified at the time, but the affair stalked her throughout...
Christine Keeler: The model whose Profumo affair helped bring down …
Christine Keeler, who has died aged 75, was the model and dancer at the heart of the Profumo affair, which shook the British establishment in 1963, contributing to the downfall of the Harold...