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EIGHTIES movie star Julia Nickson showed off her age-defying looks - 39 years after appearing in Rambo with Sylvester Stallone.

The Singaporean-born American actress, 65, starred in the second instalment of the action film, First Blood Part II.

Julia Nickson shows off her ageless looks - 39 years after her Rambo apparance
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Julia Nickson shows off her ageless looks - 39 years after her Rambo apparanceCredit: Getty
The actress starred alongside Sylvester Stallone in the 1985 sequel
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The actress starred alongside Sylvester Stallone in the 1985 sequelCredit: Alamy

Julia played Co Bao, a Vietnamese freedom fighter that helped John Rambo on his journey to rescue American POWs from the NVA and their Soviet Russian allies in the war-torn jungles of Southeast Asia.

The star dazzled with her good looks back in 1985 and has continued to wow fans with her effortless beauty.

Julia has continued to work in the film industry and appeared in a number of hit films throughout the 1908s and 90s.

She was cast in Harry's Hong Kong by Aaron Spelling, guest-starring opposite David Soul, who she later married.

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Julia went on to star on NBC opposite Pierce Brosnan in Around the World in 80 Days and co-starred in Paramount's adventure film, K-2.

She often keeps fans updated with her life away from the camera.

The movie star regularly posts selfies of her travels, glamourous throwback photos from her film career and her family life.

She also shared a touching post to her late husband and Starsky & Hutch star David Soul, who passed away in January at the age of 80.

Despite the pair separating in 1993, Julia shared a poignant message with her fans as she paid her tributes.

She shared a photo of her alongside her former partner and wrote: "May your next life and many more be filled with love and laughter.

"We had so many amazing experiences together traveling the globe, such wonderful adventures.

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"I know your beautiful children will keep you in their hearts forever. Sending you all my love, David. God Bless."

Julia attended the University of Hawaii and was a model in Honolulu.

She her first play in William Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale.

Julia won the female lead in Rambo: First Blood Part II.

She also starred with Charlton Heston in the 1992 film Genghis Khan.

Some fans will remember her from two episodes of Star Trek series: The Next Generation.

She starred in the 1991 movie China Cry and had a supporting role in the television version of the novel Noble House.

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The actress also appeared with Chuck Norris in the 1992 movie Sidekicks and in the 2004 film Ethan Mao.

Julia has also appeared on numerous television productions including Babylon 5, Walker, One West Waikiki, The Marshall, Seaquest, Chicago Hope and Castle and Rex is Not Your Lawyer.

The actress was known for her effortless beauty and still wows fans today
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The actress was known for her effortless beauty and still wows fans todayCredit: Alamy
Julia shared a touching tribute post to her late husband David Soul earlier this year
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Julia shared a touching tribute post to her late husband David Soul earlier this yearCredit: Getty
The movie star has aged gracefully over the years
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The movie star has aged gracefully over the yearsCredit: Getty
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