Barbi Benton
American actress and model from Playboy
Born
January 28th, 1950
75 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Benton began modeling at the age of 16 and became a popular figure in the 1970s. She gained prominence as a Playboy Playmate and appeared on the cover of the magazine multiple times. Benton featured prominently on 'The Carol Burnett Show' and starred in the television series 'Number 96'. In addition to acting, she pursued a music career, releasing several albums that blended country and pop styles. Benton has also appeared in films such as 'Hospital Massacre' and 'Deathstalker.'
Appeared as a regular on 'The Carol Burnett Show'
Featured in Playboy magazine multiple times
Starred in the television series 'Number 96'
Released music albums blending country and pop
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