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Jackie Stallone, Celebrity Big Brother contestant and mother of Sylvester, dies aged 98 – The Guardian
‘Flamboyant’ woman found stardom in her own right, as an 80s wrestling promoter, and through TV appearances
Jackie Stallone, the mother of actor Sylvester Stallone, and best known to British viewers for her turn on Celebrity Big Brother, has died at the age of 98.
Jackie Stallone enjoyed a varied working life, employed as a circus aerialist in her teens, becoming a wrestling promoter in the 1980s with the TV series GLOW the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling and finding relative acclaim as a celebrity astrologer in the 1990s.
However, she will be best remembered by many for appearing on the third series o…
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