Anneline Kriel is a talented actress and a beauty pageant model better known as former Miss World and Miss South Africa 1974. The star rose to fame after winning Miss World 1974, emerging the second woman to hold such a competitive title in the country. From filmography to modelling, the former Miss World has sustainably maintained her fame with an overwhelming influence. Her story has eventually become an incredible tale of both struggles and accomplishments.

Upon termination of her term as Miss World, Anneline embarked on other lucrative careers in advertisement and modelling which have since kept her on a busy schedule. Her uprising from a humble mining town not only reveals her zeal for success but also defines her creativity wrapped in her attractive physique. So, who is Anneline Kriel?

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Anneline Kriel biography

How old is Anneline Kriel? Here is the celebrity's detailed biography

Anneline Kriel profile

Born: 28th of July, 1955

Anneline Kriel age: Will turn 65 years of age on her upcoming birthday

Origin: Witbank, Emalahleni Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga

Nationality: South Africa

Relationship: Married to Peter Bacon (The chief executive officer and former protege of Kerzner)

Occupation: Former Miss World and a prominent South African actress, Film actor, Beauty pageant contestant, and model

Famous for: Her winning of Miss World 1974, becoming the second woman to hold such a competitive title in the country.

Anneline Kriel Facebook: @AnnelineKrielBacon

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Anneline Kriel early life and education

Born in Pretoria, Anneline Kriel is a daughter to a prison officer. The model spent much of her childhood at Witbank, a small mining town, along with her two siblings. Mrs. Bacon went to the University of Pretoria where she majored in Drama studies. Following her studies, the beauty queen made an Afrikaans short story for television. She also made “Somer,” a film from one of the school set books authored by CM Van Den Heever. Her stay at the varsity exposed her to what would later become her mainstream career.

Anneline Kriel husbands

In 1980, Anneline married Sol Kerzner on her return to the country from New York. The two divorced five years later, and in 1989 Anneline got married to Philip Tucker. The new couple stayed in Johannesburg where they sired a couple of children called Tayla and Whitney Tucker. Her second marriage also failed resulting in a divorce. Anneline and Philip Tucker finalized their divorce in 1994. Three years later, Anneline happily got married to Peter Bacon, her current husband.

Anneline Kriel and Peter Bacon

The chief executive officer and former protege of Kerzner, Peter Bacon, must have truly charmed Anneline’s heart considering that the couple has maintained a longstanding relationship of 22 years. Anneline and Peter now reside in Mauritius.

Anneline Kriel career

Apart from becoming Rag Queen, Anneline competitively won Miss Northern Transvaal Competition, Miss South Africa 974 title, and eventually became Miss World 1974 at the age of 19.

Beyond her modeling career, Anneline has starred in different soap operas, stage plays, and Afrikaans movies. Her pop hit single ‘He Took Off My Romeos’ would later crown her career. Out of Miss World became a triumphant and dedicated fashion model worker in Italy where she stayed for 5 years. Anneline also modelled in Paris and later with Johnny Casablanca Model Management Agency in New York.

Anneline Kriel filmography

1. Somer

• Year: 1975
• Role: Linda du Preez
• Category: Film

2. Storieboekmoord

• Year: 1976
• Category: TV Series

3. Iemand Soos Jy

• Year: 1978
• Role: Roelien Allman
• Category: Film

4. Kill and Kill Again

• Year: 1981
• Role: Kandy Kane
• Category: Film

5. Oh George

• Year: 1981
• Role: Amanda
• Category: TV Series

6. The Wrong time of the Year

• Year: 1984
• Category: Stage Play

7. The Marriage-Go-Round

• Year: 1985
• Category: Stage Play

8. Van der Merwe PI

• Year: 1985
• Role: Angel Labuschagne
• Category: Film

9. Skoppensboer

• Year: 1985
• Role: Hedda Steger
• Category: TV Series

10. Ballade vir n Enkeling - 1st Season

• Year: 1987
• Role: Alicia Francke
• Category: TV Series

11. The Tangent Affair

• Year: 1989
• Role: Venetia Tangent
• Category: Film

12. Reason to Die

• Year: 1990
• Role: Lena Wallace
• Category: Film

13. Half uur met Hanlie

• Year: 2017
• Role: Herself
• Category: TV

14. Tussen Ons

• Year: 2019
• Role: Herself
• Category: TV

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Anneline Kriel has continually remained a remarkable actress and model in South Africa. Her personal and public life are both inspirational to several young models and actresses struggling to find their pace. With the recent Anneline Kriel 2019 role in Tussen Ons, it is a confirmation that she has remained relevant from the time she became a public figure up to date.

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