Alain Jarry

ALAIN JARRY

Alain Jarry (ca.1950 - Feb.2022) used to be French male model of the 1970s into the early 1990s. His masculine appearance with his brown hair and piercing green eyes quickly made him one of the 1st male topmodels. Before modeling he worked as a photographer for National Geographic.

Height: 1,88m / 6‘2

Hair: brown

Eyes: green

Wilhelmina composite facebook / Elite Europe agency book 1991 my scans

Former Agencies:

Wilhelmina NY

Elite Paris

Model Management Hamburg

& others

He also played a couple of smaller acting roles such as an appearances in the 1975 French movie „Histoire d‘O“ but also in the 1989 Hollywood production „She-Devil“ alongside Meryl Streep and Roseanne Barr.

Alain was also very visible during 1980s and 1990s in painted form since he appeared on numerous painted covers of romance novels.

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DI LAURIANO advertisement ca.1979 - photo Aldo Fallai

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CORBIN spring/summer 1985 campaign - photo unknown

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Random internet find - photo and year unknown

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ELITE NY agency book 1979

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CHRISTIAN DIOR fall/winter 1982 - photo unknown

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YVES SAINT LAURENT fall/winter 1983 - photo Will Ryan

also showing Eric Milon and Michael Harder

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FACONABLE fall/winter 1992 - photo unknown

also showing Moose Ali Khan

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Esquire February 1987
Fashion | The Esquire European Selection
Photo Raffele Origone, Lee Friedman, Jean-François Jaussaud
Stylist Katherine Spence, Charoline Olofgrös

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Esquire July 1987
The Esquire European Selection
Photo Raffele Origone
Stylist Katherine Spence, Susann Maier
Models Dana Keith, Alain Jarry, Tom Grenon, Unknown

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MIGHTY- MAC spring/summer 1990 - photo unknown

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Giorgio Armani spring/summer 1978 - photo Aldo Fallai

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On 2/6/2026 at 11:36 PM, bontempi said:

FACONABLE fall/winter 1992 - photo unknown

also showing Moose Ali Khan

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More visuals and better quality:

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On 1/23/2026 at 2:04 PM, bontempi said:

CORBIN spring/summer 1985 campaign - photo unknown

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Better quality and alternative ad:

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Saks Fifth Avenue 1988
Photo Neal Barr
Models Michael Holder, Alain Jarry, Scott Larson, Michael Flinn, Scott Connell, Jon Wiedemann

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Yves Saint Lauren FW 77.78
Photo Unknown
Models Michael Edwards, Alain Jarry

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US Vogue June 1986
Beauty & Health | Men: A New Image
Photo Andrea Blanch, Jeff McNamara
Text Frederick Eberstadt
Models Alain Jarry, Christopher Lawford and others

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Mondo Uomo March/April 1983
Speciale Giacche
Photo Paolo Roversi

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