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H.O.T.S.
''H.O.T.S.'' is a 1979 sex comedy. The film stars three ''Playboy'' Playmates — Susan Kiger (January 1977), Pamela Bryant (April, 1978), and Sandy Johnson (June, 1974), as well as former Miss USA of 1972, Lindsay Bloom, sexploitation actress Angela Aames, and later genre movie veteran Lisa London in her film debut. Danny Bonaduce appears in a supporting role. The cast frequently appears in tight white T-shirts with the H.O.T.S. logo and red-orange shorts. Some reviewers believe this wardrobe inspired the Hooters uniforms. Plot Honey Shayne (Kiger) is a freshman at Fairenville University (known, according to a title card, as "Good old F.U."). After unsuccessfully pledging the Pi sorority, and being publicly ridiculed by sorority president Melody Ragmore (Bloom), Honey joins with three other unsuccessful pledges (O'Hara, Terri, and Samantha) to form a new sorority (to be known as H.O.T.S. after their initials) with the goal of stealing all of the rival sorority's boyf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angela Aames
Angela Aames (born Lois Marie Tlustos; February 27, 1956 – November 27, 1988) was an American actress known for her buxom blonde bombshell image. Career Angela Aames's first film role was as Little Bo Peep in the adult film ''Fairy Tales'' (1979). That same year, she played Linda "Boom-Boom" Bangs in the movie ''H.O.T.S.'' (1979). Her film roles included '' ...All the Marbles'' (1981), '' Scarface'' (1983), ''Bachelor Party'' (1984), ''Basic Training'' (1985), and ''Chopping Mall'' (1986). She did guest appearances on several television shows, including ''Cheers'' (1982), and ''Night Court'' (1984). In 1983, she appeared on Cinemax's ''Likely Stories'', playing an giantess. She played a supporting role in the 1984 fantasy adventure '' The Lost Empire'', directed by Jim Wynorski. In the opening credits of ''Bachelor Party'', Aames appears in a photography studio as a buxom mother having baby pictures taken with her child, along with the bachelors. She appeared in a recurr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Johnson
Sandy Johnson (born July 7, 1954) is an American model and actress. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for the June 1974 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Mario Casilli. (A cropped image from this centerfold was used as a top-sheet graphic for the Burton Love 52 snowboard in 2008). Johnson was born into a family that included four older sisters in San Antonio, Texas. She attended Santa Monica Community College, then proceeded to obtain her Master's degree and Ph.D degree in Texas. After she appeared in ''Playboy'' Johnson went into acting. Her credits include ''Halloween'' (1978) as Judith Myers, the sister and first victim of murderer Michael Myers, '' Gas Pump Girls'' (1979) and ''H.O.T.S.'' (1979), alongside fellow Playmate Pamela Jean Bryant and eventual ''Playboy'' model K.C. Winkler. Filmography * ''Surfer Girls'' (1978) * ''Jokes My Folks Never Told Me'' (1978) – Various roles * ''Halloween'' (1978) – Judith Myers * ''H.O.T.S.'' (1979) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Ellsworth
Scott Ellsworth (''née'' Harvey Charles Ellsworth, January 4, 1927) is an American radio personality, news presenter, and actor. The host of ''Scott's Place'', a jazz radio broadcast that came to prominence in the late 1960s, he has been on the air at Financial News Network, KFI, KCOP-TV, KNX-TV in Los Angeles and KWXY in Cathedral City, California. Early life and education Scott Ellsworth was born Harvey Charles Ellsworth in Plymouth, Pennsylvania in 1927. He moved with his family to Pompton Lakes, New Jersey where he graduated from Pompton Lakes High School in 1944. His father, Harvey Warren Ellsworth, was as a "song plugger" who also played the trumpet and led Ellsworth to his first inspiration to go into the arts and entertainment. His father was also a vocalist first at KDKA in Pittsburgh in and then to New York City on NBC radio, movie theaters and stage productions. Ellsworth would play the trumpet and cornet during high school up until he entered the Armed Forces durin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pamela Jean Bryant
Pamela Jean Bryant (February 8, 1959 - December 4, 2010) was an American model and actress. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its April 1978 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Richard Fegley. Bryant first appeared in ''Playboy'' in the September 1977 pictorial "The Girls of the Big Ten". (She was attending Indiana University at the time). She went on to have an extensive acting career, appearing in films such as ''H.O.T.S.'' (1979), '' Don't Answer the Phone'' (1980) and '' Private Lessons'' (1981). Bryant also appeared on television series such as ''The Dukes of Hazzard'', ''Magnum, P.I.'', ''Fantasy Island'' and ''The Love Boat''. She worked as an artist before her death from an asthma attack. See also * |
Richard Bakalyan
Richard Bakalyan (January 29, 1931 – February 27, 2015) was an American actor who started his career playing juvenile delinquents in his first several films. Early life Richard Bakalyan was born on January 29, 1931, in Watertown, Massachusetts, the son of Armenian-born William Nishan Bakalyan and Elsie Florence (née Fancy) Bakalyan, a Canadian from Nova Scotia. He had two brothers. His father died in 1939, when Richard was 8. Growing up in a tough neighborhood, Bakalyan learned boxing to defend himself in street fights. He served a year's probation at age 15 for unknown crimes. Bakalyan served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. After four years of service, he was honorably discharged with the rank of staff sergeant. Career Film Early in his career he was cast as thugs, outlaws, and in military action films, like '' The Delinquents'' (1957), '' The Bonnie Parker Story'' (1958), and ''Up Periscope'' (1959). During the filming of 1958's juvenile-gang dram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susan Kiger
Susan Lynn Kiger (born November 16, 1953 in Pasadena, California) is an American model and actress. Kiger was the ''Playboy'' Playmate of the Month for January 1977. Her centerfold was photographed by Pompeo Posar and Ken Marcus. In addition, she appeared on the cover of ''Playboy'' three times: March 1977, November 1977, and April 1978. Making her debut in the adult movie ''Deadly Love'' (or ''Hot Nasties'', 1976), she went on to appear in several films, including the sex comedy ''H.O.T.S.'' (1979) alongside fellow Playmate Pamela Bryant, '' Angels Revenge'' (1979), '' Seven'' (1979), '' The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood'' (1980), '' Galaxina'' (1980) with fellow Playmate Dorothy Stratten, ''The Return'' (1980), and the horror film ''Death Screams ''Death Screams'' (also titled ''House of Death'' and ''Night Screams'') is a 1982 American slasher film directed by David Nelson. Plot In a small Southern town, couple Ted and Angie are brutally murdered while having sex down by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Guss
Louis Guss (January 4, 1918 – September 29, 2008) was an American character actor with a long line of screen credits, having appeared in hundreds of TV series, feature films and stage productions, specializing in blue-collar ethnic roles, over a five decade career. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Don Zaluchi in ''The Godfather'' (1972), Joseph Magliocco in '' Crazy Joe'' (1974), Raymond Capomaggi in ''Moonstruck'' (1987), Nathan Grodner in '' The Yards'' (2000), and Jerry "the Hammer" Fungo in '' The Crew'' (2000). His last role was in Sidney Lumet's ''Find Me Guilty'' in 2006. Death Guss died at the age of 90 in 2008 from natural causes. Partial filmography *'' Love with the Proper Stranger'' (1963) - Flooey (uncredited) *''The Godfather'' (1972) - Don Zaluchi (uncredited) *'' The Laughing Policeman'' (1973) - Gus Niles *'' Crazy Joe'' (1974) - Magliocco *'' The Super Cops'' (1974) - Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited) *''Harry and Tonto'' (1974) - Dominic *'' Lepke' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dorothy Meyer
Dorothy Meyer (November 6, 1924 – September 24, 1987) was an American character actress of film and television who made a name for herself portraying wisecracking maids, neighbors, friends, nurses, and church ladies throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Life and career She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on November 6, 1924, the daughter of a Presbyterian minister, a religion to which she adhered to throughout her entire life. During her childhood, she initially began her career as an actress singing and dancing in numerous Christian themed productions on The Bible Belt and was later inspired to further pursue acting following the Oscar win of African-American actress Hattie McDaniel in ''Gone with the Wind''. During World War II, she worked as both a secretary and typist in a steel factory in her native Indiana during the daytime and later started appearing in amateur theatre during nights and her weekends off. In the early 1950s, she moved to California and began her career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danny Bonaduce
Dante Daniel Bonaduce (born August 13, 1959) is an American radio personality, actor, television personality, and professional wrestler. Bonaduce is the son of veteran TV writer and producer Joseph Bonaduce (''The Dick Van Dyke Show'', '' One Day at a Time'', and others). Bonaduce became famous as a child actor of the 1970s on the TV sitcom '' The Partridge Family''. He co-starred as Danny Partridge, the wisecracking, redheaded middle son of the singing family band (headed by Shirley Jones), and he portrayed the fictional pop group's bass guitar player. Since then, Bonaduce has starred in several other TV series, including the VH1 reality show '' Breaking Bonaduce'' in 2005, radio shows in Los Angeles and Philadelphia and has been hosting a morning talk/music show at Seattle radio station KZOK-FM since November 14, 2011. Early life By his own account, Bonaduce grew up in a dysfunctional family and suffered severe physical and emotional abuse at the hands of his father, TV wri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dar Robinson
Dar Allen Robinson (March 26, 1947 – November 21, 1986) was an American stunt performer and actor. Robinson broke 19 world records and set 21 "world's firsts." He invented the decelerator (use of dragline cables rather than airbags for a "high fall gag", or a stunt calling for a jump from a high place) which allowed a cameraman to film a top-down view of the stuntman as he fell without accidentally showing the airbag on the ground. This was displayed in his fall from the hotel in the movie ''Stick''. The original decelerator can still be seen on display in Moab, Utah. Career Robinson grew up in Los Angeles, California. At the early age of thirteen, Dar made the cover of ''Life'' Magazine for his accomplished abilities on the trampoline. Dar's father, Jess Weston Robinson, was responsible for the "trampoline sensation" that swept the country. Dar spent many hours helping in his father's Gymnastic Supply Company. Dar's natural athletic abilities and his accomplished ease ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Bond
Steve Bond (born April 22, 1953) is an Israeli American television actor and model. Biography Shlomo Goldberg (later Steve Bond) was born in Haifa, Israel to a Romania-born mother and a Hungary-born father who immigrated to Israel. He married in 1982 to his wife Cindy, and had a daughter, Ashlee Bond, now an American-Israeli Olympic show jumping rider who competes for Israel. Media career He was a child actor who starred in ''Tarzan and the Jungle Boy'', a 1968 release. In 1975 Bond appeared in full frontal nude for a photo-spread published in the October issue of '' Playgirl'' magazine. He relocated to America in the early 1980s after performing his mandatory military service for the state of Israel. He became a daytime television actor on ''General Hospital'', playing Jimmy Lee Holt from 1983 to 1987. In 1984 Bond posed bare-chested for a pin-up wall poster. In the early 1980s he worked as male stripper for Chippendales and appeared in one the calendars. As a Chippendale d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lindsay Bloom
Lindsay Diane Bloom is an American actress and former beauty-pageant contestant. Bloom is a native of Omaha, Nebraska. At age 17, she decided to become an actress and entered beauty pageants to gain attention. She was Miss Omaha in the 1968 preliminaries for the Miss America Pageant. She did not advance to the national level. In 1969, she won the title of Miss Utah. In 1972-73, Bloom was featured on ''The Dean Martin Show'' in the second edition of the Dingaling Sisters. In 1975, Bloom was cast in the lead role of an American International Pictures drive-in theatre fare, ''Sixpack Annie'', about a "beer-guzzling, truck-driving Southern belle," in a scanty wardrobe. "Some of the language I use is pretty salty," she said. "That and the nude scene is why they gave it an 'R' rating." She played the lovely switchboard operator, Maybelle, on frequent episodes of ''The Dukes of Hazzard''.The Dukes Of Hazzard She also had roles in '' Cover Girl Models'' (1975), '' Hughes and Harlow: Ang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
