Debbie Harry at 80: 20 images of the Blondie icon (20 images)

By UPI Staff

Punk pioneer, fashion icon and Blondie frontwoman Debbie Harry turns 80 on Tuesday. In addition to fronting one of the most influential bands in rock history, Harry also made her mark on screen -- with standout roles in cult classics like "Videodrome" and "Hairspray," and appearances in "Will & Grace" and "Difficult People." Here are 20 photos of the trendsetting legend.



Debbie Harry poses at the Fragrance Foundation Celebration of 30 Years of FiFi Awards at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center in New York on June 4, 2002. Photo by Laura Cavanaugh/UPI
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Harry strikes a pose near a blowup picture poster of herself while Mick Rock looks on at the May 18, 2004 New York book launch party for "Picture This: Debbie Harry and Blondie" by photographer Mick Rock. Photo by Ezio Petersen/UPI
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Harry models in the Heart Truth Red Dress Collection fashion show at Bryant Park at Olympus on February 3, 2006. Photo by Robin Platzer/UPI
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Harry attends the Brit awards at Earl's Court in London on February 15, 2006. Photo by Rune Hellestad/UPI
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