Lee Ann Michelle
Lee Ann Michelle | |
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Playboy centerfold appearance | |
February 1979 | |
Preceded by | Candy Loving |
Succeeded by | Denise McConnell |
Personal details | |
Born | Surrey, England[1] | 17 March 1960
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)[1] |
Lee Ann Michelle (born 17 March 1960 in Surrey, England)[1] is an English model and actress. She was chosen as Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for the February 1979 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Mario Casilli.[1] She is the first Playmate to have been born in the 1960s.
Her real name is Carol Needham[2] and she was called Carol earlier in her career, including when she posed topless for the newspapers The Sun and Daily Mirror. Her debut was at the age of 16[3] in the 7 January 1977 edition of The Sun. She was voted The Sun's Page 3 Girl of the Year in 1982.[4]
In the 1979 film Seven she had an uncredited role playing Sybill.[5]
Needham later married and co-founded a modelling agency called Needham and Hanson Management.[6]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e "Playmate listing". Retrieved January 11, 2010.
- ^ "Carol Needham On Playboy And Page 3: How A Legend Was Made." Anorak News, December 6, 2010. http://www.anorak.co.uk/267281/madame-arcati/carol-needham-on-playboy-and-page-3-how-a-legend-was-made.html Retrieved May 17, 2011.
- ^ Bain, Charlie and Brown, David. "25 Years On. The Sex Kittens Who Blazed a Trail in a Braless New World." The People (London, England), July 21, 1996.
- ^ http://www.page3.com/thegirls/biography/carol-needham-18173.html
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1157366/
- ^ Bain and Brown, ibid.
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