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South African actress, model and beauty queen

Anneline Kriel (born 28 July 1955) is a South African actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss South Africa 1974 and was later crowned Miss World 1974. She is the second of three South African women to hold the Miss World title after Penelope Coelen in 1958 and before Rolene Strauss in 2014. In South Africa she achieved "icon" status where she became known as a "Princess Diana" figure and also appeared in several local film and television projects such as Kill and Kill Again in 1981.^[1][2] She was also in a high-profile marriage (1980-1985) with the late South African hotelier, Sol Kerzner.

Early life and education

Kriel was born in Pretoria to an Afrikaner family and raised in the mining town of Witbank, the daughter of a prison officer.^[1] Kriel and her two siblings completed their education at Hoërskool Generaal Hertzog.^{[citation needed]}

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