SHE was known around the world as Sylvester Stallone’s mum – but to millions in Britain she will be best remembered for her iconic entrance to the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Jackie Stallone — who died on Monday aged 98 — had been a dancer, wrestling promoter and even a celebrity astrologer, as well as mother to the star of the Rocky movies.
But it was her hilarious introduction to the third series of the Channel 4 reality TV series in 2005 which catapulted her to cult fame in the UK.
Jackie was parachuted in as a surprise contestant, joining her former daughter-in-law Brigitte Nielsen, who had been married to her son Sly between 1985 and 1987.
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