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'''Dorothy Stratten''' was a Canadian model and actress, whose success was cut short when her separated husband killed her (and then himself). | '''Dorothy Stratten''' (born '''Dorothy Ruth Hoogstraten''' February 28, 1960 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; died August 14, 1980) was a Canadian model and actress, whose success was cut short when her separated husband killed her (and then himself). | ||
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Dorothy Stratten |
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| Born | February 28, 1960 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Died | August 14, 1980 (aged 20) |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Body | |
| Measurements | 36-24-36 |
| Boobs | Natural |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 123 lb (56 kg) |
| Body type | Slim |
| Hair | Blonde |
| Performances | |
| Playboy Playmate | August 1979 |
| Shown | Topless, Bush, Full frontal |
Dorothy Stratten (born Dorothy Ruth Hoogstraten February 28, 1960 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; died August 14, 1980) was a Canadian model and actress, whose success was cut short when her separated husband killed her (and then himself).
Career
Dorothy Stratten rose to fame after being Playboy Playmate of the Month for August 1979 and Playmate of the Year for 1980. She then launched a short but rather successful movie career before her separated husband killed her (and then himself).
Personal life
Dorothy Stratten was one the two youngest Playmates to die, when her jealous separated husband, the promoter Paul Snider, shot her to death and then shot himself to death.
The incident was covered in movies, songs and a book. Jamie Lee Curtis played her in a 1981 TV film and a augmented Mariel Hemingway played her a 1983 feature film.
 Playboy Playmates of 1979
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| Candy Loving | Lee Ann Michelle | Denise McConnell | Missy Cleveland | Michele Drake | Louann Fernald | ||||||
| Dorothy Mays | Dorothy Stratten * | Vicki McCarty | Ursula Buchfellner | Sylvie Garant | Candace Collins | ||||||
| 1976 · 1977 · 1978 · 1979 · 1980 · 1981 · 1982 | |||||||||||
