Note: Success stories that modeled for the original John Robert Powers Agency in New York City during the 1920’s through 1940’s, worked with Mr. John Robert Powers personally before he created the John Robert Powers Academies.

Joan Crawford Betsy Blair Joan Bennett Clayton Moore Actress Actress Actress Actor John Robert Powers Agency John Robert Powers Agency John Robert Powers Agency John Robert Powers Agency Source: How to Have Model Beauty, Poise and Personality, Page 54 Source: The Memory of All That, Page 66-68 Source: Washington Post, Nov 12, 1942, B7 - How To Lead A Model Life Source: Chicago Tribune March 8, 1992 Final Edition Section C pg. 8         Priscella Lawson Betty Furness Robert Townsend Betty Ford Actress Miss America Actor First Lady John Robert Powers Agency John Robert Powers Agency John Robert Powers Academy Graduate John Robert Powers Agency Source: The Independent (London) Nov 23, 2000 obit pg. 6 (Francis Mercer) Source: New York Times, Apr 3, 1994, sect 1; pg 27; Col 1; National Desk Source: How to Have Model Beauty, Poise and Personality, Page xiv Source: Chicago Tribune Mar 10, 1991 Source: Betty Ford: A Symbol Of Strength, page 77 Source: Washington Post, Jan 6, 1965, E3- Betty Ford Paces As Husband Wins         Faith Ford Suzanne Von Schaack Porntip Nakhirunkanok Andre Kabazzi Actress Model Miss Universe Actor John Robert Powers Academy Graduate John Robert Powers Academy Graduate John Robert Powers Academy Graduate John Robert Powers Academy Graduate Source: The Dallas News, Dec 2, 1992 Source: School Contract Source: Written Statement Source: School Contract         Nikki Taylor Dalton James Marguerite Chapman Raquel Welch Model Actor Actress Actress John Robert Powers Academy Graduate John Robert Powers Academy Graduate John Robert Powers Agency John Robert Powers Academy Graduate Source: Written Statement Source: School Contract Times Obituaries Sept. 5, 1999 Source: Evening Tribune (San Diego) Jul 21, 1977 Obit. (John Robert Powers) Source: Written Statement Sherry Hughes         Janice Dickenson Gabrielle Reese Sharon Case Jennifer Jones Model Athlete, Model Actress Actress John Robert Powers Academy Graduate John Robert Powers Academy Graduate John Robert Powers Academy Graduate John Robert Powers Agency Source: No Lifeguard on Duty: The Accidental Life of the World's First Supermodel Source: Everything About Me is Fake, Page 109-110 Source: Allure Magazine Source: Written Statement Barbara Tyler Source: Written Statement Source: Portrait of Jennifer, page 49 Source: Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women, page 37         Beverly Peele Paulette Goddard Ruth Hussey Model Actress Actress John Robert Powers Academy Graduate John Robert Powers Agency John Robert Powers Agency Source: School Contract Source: Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women, page 37 Source: Washington Post, Nov 12, 1942, B7 -How To Lead A Model Life Source: Los Angeles Times - Obit. pg. B10 - April 24, 2005

Lauren Bacall Gene Tierney Ava Gardner Tyrone Power Actress - Model Actress Actress Actor John Robert Powers Agency John Robert Powers Agency John Robert Powers Agency John Robert Powers Agency Source: Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women, Page 37 Washington Post, Mar 28, 1966, C1-"Frankie Means Comfortable Fad Source: Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women, Page 37 Washington Post, Nov 12, 1942, B7 -How To Lead A Model Life How to Have Model Beauty, Poise and Personality, Page xiv Source: Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women, Page 37 Washington Post, Mar 28, 1966, C1-"Frankie Means Comfortable Fad Cleveland Press, Jul 22, 1977 Source: Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women, Page 37 Chicago Tribune, July 23, 1977 obit.         Barbara Stanwyck Rosalind Russell Fredrick March Joan Blondell Actress Actress Actor Actress John Robert Powers Agency John Robert Powers Agency John Robert Powers Agency John Robert Powers Agency Source: Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women, Page 37 Washington Post, Nov 12, 1942, B7 -How To Lead A Model Life Evening Tribune (San Diego) Jul 21, 1977 Obit. Source: Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women, Page 37 Source: Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women, Page 37 Washington Post, Apr 20, 1941, L3 - Lusty Talents Combine In "Hope For a Harvest" How to Have Model Beauty, Poise and Personality, Page xi Chicago Tribune, July 23, 1977 obit. Source: Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women, Page 37               Joan Caulfield       Actress       John Robert Powers Agency       Source: Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women, Page 37
Read more about the history of John Robert Powers and the famous people he discovered in the book "Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Woman" By Michael Gross.

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