reviewer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In 1983, she began a nine-year relationship with Norman Mailer, who urged her to quit acting and pursue writing. She went on to study writing at UCLA, NYU, and Columbia University. After Mailer's death, she sold seven boxes of documents and photographs to Harvard University, containing extracts of her letters, books and journals. Public speaking On June 28, 1987, when Mallory's story of overcoming alcoholism was the cover story of Parade Magazine, she was asked to speak at her alma mater, Pennsylvania State University, for a D.U.I. convention of mothers who had lost children to drunk drivers. On October 5, 2013, she was invited to be keynote speaker at Tucson Modernism Week, in Tucson, Arizona—a celebration of mid-century modernism in art and architecture. Because she was a Pan Am airline hostess in the 1960s, Mallory was asked to speak about how this propelled her into becoming a model, an actress, an author, a critic and a teacher. On October 16, 2013, she was asked to speak at the Elkin's Park Library about her memoir Picasso's Ghost. She also spoke about this book on January 13, 2013, at the Lower Providence Library about Picasso's Ghost. In March 2014, in celebration of Woman's History Month, the Chester County Library asked Mallory to speak about her life experiences and career, both to celebrate the history and empowerment of women. Personal life In 1968, she married the artist Ronald Mallory, whose kinetic mercury sculptures are featured in the Whitney Museum, MoMA, as well as a variety of other museums and venues. In 1971, the Mallorys divorced. On the night of Pablo Picasso's death on April 8, 1973, Claude Picasso asked her to be his wife. Their love affair ended in 1980. She has dated Sean Connery, Rod Stewart, Peter Sellers, Warren Beatty, Marcello Mastroianni, Louis Malle, Richard Gere Robin Williams, Milos Forman and Robert De Niro. She married Kenneth Gambone in 2000. As of 2017, she was a film critic for The Huffington Post. Filmography The Killer Elite (1975) as Rita The Stepford Wives (1975) as wife, Kit Sunderson Seen Dimly Before Dawn (1976) Starsky and Hutch (1976) S1/E21 : Sue Bellamy American Raspberry (1977) Morning Mist girl Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977) as Marvella Steel (1980) as Charlene Brave New World (1980) as Miss Trotsky Take This Job and Shove It (1981) as B-Jo. Fire and Ice (1983