[1] Born in Guildford, she left school at the age of 16 to work in central London, commuting daily from her home in Goring-by-Sea.

[2] A 1960 photo that ran in the Daily Express of her crouching down with a squirrel led to a contract with Vogue magazine and also launched the career of the photographer David Bailey.

Stone eventually married Harvey in 1972, the marriage lasting only a year before his sudden death from cancer in 1973.

In 1978, Paulene Stone married Peter Morton, co-founder of the Hard Rock Cafe restaurant chain, and moved to Los Angeles.

Stone's fourth marriage, in 1995, was to actor Mark Burns to whom she remained married until his death in May 2007.