List of Playboy Playmates of 1976

The following is a list of Playboy Playmates of 1976. Playboy magazine names its Playmate of the Month each month throughout the year.

January

Main article: Daina House
Daina House
Personal details
Born (1954-12-30) December 30, 1954
Dallas, Texas, United States[1]
Measurements Bust: 36"[1]
Waist: 25"
Hips: 36"
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1]
Weight 127 lb (58 kg; 9.1 st)

Daina House (born December 30, 1954 in Dallas, Texas)[1] is a former model and actress. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its January 1976 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Ken Marcus.[1]

February

Main article: Laura Lyons
Laura Lyons
Personal details
Born (1954-10-22) October 22, 1954
Los Angeles, California, United States
Measurements Bust: 35"
Waist: 25"
Hips: 37"
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Weight 120 lb (54 kg; 8.6 st)

Laura Lyons (born October 22, 1954) is an American model. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its February 1976 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Dwight Hooker and Mario Casilli. She worked as a Playboy Bunny in the Chicago Playboy Club prior to becoming a Playmate, and led a protest and brief strike gaining improved work privileges such as the freedom to date customers.[2]

March

Ann Pennington
Personal details
Born (1950-06-03) June 3, 1950
Seattle, Washington, United States
Measurements Bust: 34"
Waist: 25"
Hips: 35"
Height 5 ft 5.5 in (1.66 m)
Weight 110 lb (50 kg)

Ann Victoria Pennington (born June 3, 1950 in Seattle, Washington) is an American model and actress. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its March 1976 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Pompeo Posar and Phillip Dixon. She is the sister of Janice Pennington, and like Janice, appeared as a model on game shows.

Pennington was married to Shaun Cassidy.[3]

April

Main article: Denise Michele
Denise Michele
Personal details
Born (1953-06-12) June 12, 1953
San Francisco, California, United States
Measurements Bust: 36"
Waist: 25"
Hips: 36"
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Weight 132 lb (60 kg; 9.4 st)

Denise Michele (born June 12, 1953 in San Francisco, California) is a former model who was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for April 1976. Her Playboy pictorial was shot by Ken Marcus. She is also featured in a number of Playboy videos. She appears on the album cover of Robert Palmer's Some People Can Do What They Like (1976) and had some minor movie and TV roles.

May

Main article: Patricia McClain
Patricia McClain
Personal details
Born (1954-05-03) May 3, 1954
Long Beach, California, United States
Measurements Bust: 34"
Waist: 24"
Hips: 37"
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight 125 lb (57 kg; 8.9 st)

Patricia Margot McClain (born May 3, 1954 in Long Beach, California) is an American model. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its May 1976 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Ken Marcus.

In 1996, McClain's firing from her office manager job over her Playmate past made national news. Her lawsuit was settled for an undisclosed sum. After the firing, she worked for Playboy in their editing department.[4] In 1999 she attempted to challenge Elton Gallegly for the Republican Congressional nomination in his Ventura County district.[5]

June

Debra Peterson
Personal details
Born (1955-04-13) April 13, 1955
Santa Monica, California, United States
Measurements Bust: 36"
Waist: 24"
Hips: 34"
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Weight 118 lb (54 kg; 8.4 st)

Debra Peterson (born April 13, 1955 in Santa Monica, California) is an American model. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its June 1976 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Pompeo Posar.

July

Deborah Borkman
Personal details
Born (1957-01-08) January 8, 1957
Virginia[6]
Measurements Bust: 34"[6]
Waist: 22"
Hips: 35"
Height 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)[6]
Weight 102 lb (46 kg; 7.3 st)

Deborah Borkman (born January 8, 1957 in Virginia)[6] is an American model of Swedish and Japanese descent. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its July 1976 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Phillip Dixon.[6]

August

Linda Beatty
Personal details
Born (1952-09-16) September 16, 1952
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.[7]
Measurements Bust: 35[7]
Waist: 24
Hips: 35
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[7]
Weight 100 lb (45 kg; 7.1 st)

Linda Beatty (born September 16, 1952 in Louisville, Kentucky)[7] is a model and actress. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for the August 1976 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Phillip Dixon and Ken Marcus.[7] Her most prominent movie role was that of a Playmate doing a USO tour in the Vietnam War epic Apocalypse Now.[8]

September

Whitney Kaine
Personal details
Born (1956-09-20) September 20, 1956
Ogden, Utah, United States[9]
Measurements Bust: 35[9]
Waist: 23
Hips: 34
Height 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)[9]
Weight 105 lb (48 kg; 7.5 st)

Whitney Kaine (born September 20, 1956 in Ogden, Utah)[9] is an American model. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its September 1976 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Grant Edwards and Phillip Dixon.[9]

October

Hope Olson
Personal details
Born (1956-04-04) April 4, 1956
Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, United States[10]
Measurements Bust: 37"[10]
Waist: 25"
Hips: 36"
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[10]
Weight 120 lb (54 kg; 8.6 st)

Hope Olson (born April 4, 1956 in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin)[10] is an American model. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its October 1976 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Ken Marcus.[10]

November

Patti McGuire
Playboy Playmate of the Year
1977
Preceded by Lillian Müller
Succeeded by Debra Jo Fondren
Personal details
Born (1951-09-05) September 5, 1951
Dexter, Missouri, United States[11]
Measurements Bust: 35"[11]
Waist: 23"
Hips: 35"
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[11]
Weight 115 lb (52 kg; 8.2 st)

Patti McGuire (born September 5, 1951 in Dexter, Missouri)[11] is an American model and television producer. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for the November 1976 issue, and the 1977 Playmate of the Year. Her original pictorial was photographed by Pompeo Posar.[11] She married tennis star Jimmy Connors in 1979. The couple have two children.[12]

December

Karen Hafter
Personal details
Born (1954-12-27) December 27, 1954
New York City, New York[13]
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[13]
Weight 118 lb (54 kg; 8.4 st)

Karen Hafter (born December 27, 1954 in New York City)[13] is an American model. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its December 1976 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Phillip Dixon.[13]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Playmate data". Retrieved January 29, 2010.
  2. ↑ Bryce Nelson (June 19, 1975). "Seek a Touch of Human Kindness". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 22, 2010.
  3. ↑ Jeanne Malmgren (December 15, 1996). "Every Page a Centerfold". St. Petersburg Times. pp. 10.F.
  4. ↑ David Greenberg (January 15, 1998). "EX-PLAYBOY MODEL SETTLES WITH COMPANY OVER FIRING". Los Angeles Daily News. pp. TO1.
  5. ↑ "Candidate with a popular front". The Times (London, England). September 11, 1999. p. 13.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 "Playmate data". Retrieved December 22, 2010.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 "Playmate data". Retrieved December 22, 2010.
  8. ↑ "Sinatra takes a hasty day off". Chicago Tribune. May 17, 1976. p. A11. Playboy playmates Cindi and Linda Beatty also have roles in the movie.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 "Playmate data". Retrieved December 22, 2010.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 "Playmate data". Retrieved December 22, 2010.
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 "Playmate data". Retrieved December 22, 2010.
  12. ↑ "'Lovebird Double' who ruled Wimbledon", The Independent, June 19, 2004. Retrieved March 5, 2010.
  13. 1 2 3 4 "Playmate data". Retrieved December 22, 2010.
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