Michael Trikilis
Michael Trikilis | |
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| Born | July 14, 1940 Youngstown, Ohio, United States |
| Died | December 28, 2019 (aged 79) |
| Occupation | Producer |
| Years active | 1973–-2019 |
Michael Trikilis was an American film and television producer, known mostly for his involvement with Playboy TV. In 1981, Trikilis, along with Hugh Hefner, developed much of the original programming for "The Playboy Channel". Most notably, Trikilis developed the signature "Playboy style" of video, which features nude women (mostly playmates) often in dreamlike versions of their everyday lives. He has appeared as himself on E!'s reality show The Girls Next Door.[1]
Trikilis has also produced several feature films, including Six Pack (1982) and The Death of Ocean View Park (1979).
Personal life
Trikilis was the first husband of Marianne Gordon.[2] Trikilis also briefly dated reality TV star and former Playmate Jeana Keough (then Jeana Tomasina).[3]
References
- ^ ""The Girls Next Door" - Meet the New Girls (TV Episode 2009)". IMDb. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ "Marianne Gordon, Biography". Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ "Hugh Hefner, Tom Selleck, And Matt". Bravo TV Official Site. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
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