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4 unusual facts about Eric Morley


Antigone Costanda

According to Eric Morley's 1967 book, "The Miss World Story", Costanda was positively beaming as she claimed that her victory was also for the second runner-up status of Marina Papaelia, 1953's Miss Egypt.

Jennifer Hosten

Julia Morley's husband, Eric Morley, was the chairman of the company that owned the Miss World franchise.

Marina Papaelia

According to Eric Morley's 1967 book, "The Miss World Story", when Miss Egypt Antigone Costanda won the 1954 Miss World pageant, she claimed her victory that year was also a victory for Marina Papaelia.

Marita Lindahl

Lindahl was described by pageant director Eric Morley as having "the haunting beauty and intrigue of a Greta Garbo".



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