Vintage Photos of the Most Iconic ’70s Couples

They met in Hollywood in the late ’60s and married in 1973, just before superstardom hit. By mid-decade, they ruled television—Charlie’s Angels and The Six Million Dollar Man turning them into America’s golden couple, poster-perfect smiles and all.

Fame pulled them in different directions. Farrah wanted challenging film roles; Lee preferred stability. Long separations and creative frustration followed. They divorced in 1982, and Farrah later redefined herself with dramatic performances, proving she was more than a swimsuit pin-up.