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Lynda Wiesmeier
Lynda Ann Wiesmeier (pronounced WEES-myer, May 30, 1963 – December 16, 2012) was an American model and actress. She made her film debut in '' American Pop''. Wiesmeier was selected as both cover model and Playmate of the Month for the July 1982 issue of ''Playboy'' magazine, and her centerfold was photographed by Richard Fegley. Wiesmeier also appeared in several ''Playboy'' newsstand special editions and videos, and worked steadily for ''Playboy'' for more than five years after she graced the magazine's fold-out page, first as a nude glamour and pin-up model, and then as a promotional model and a feature reporter for the Playboy Channel. She died at age 49 in December 2012 due to a brain tumor. Appearances in ''Playboy'' videos *''Playboy: 50 Years of Playmates'' (2004) – archival footage *''Playboy: Video Centerfold Tawnni Cable'' (1991) *''Playboy: Playmates At Play'' (1990) *''Playboy: Wet & Wild'' (1989) *''Playboy: Playmate Playoffs'' (1986) *''Playboy: Video Pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evil Town
''Evil Town'' is a 1987 American horror film produced by William D. Sklar and Peter S. Traynor, and starring James Keach, Dean Jagger, Robert Walker, Michele Marsh and Lynda Wiesmeier. It is notable for its lengthy and troubled production, which began in 1973 and lasted until 1985, under four different directors: Curtis Hanson (credited as 'Edward Collins'), Mardi Rustam, Larry Spiegel and Traynor. Producer Peter S. Traynor was convicted of fraud related to the film's financing in 1981, six years before its eventual release. This was also the final film for Dean Jagger. Synopsis The film depicts an evil scientist's campaign to achieve eternal youth, through synthesizing a drug derived from human pituitary fluid. In extracting the fluid, he creates mindless zombies from the donors. Because the local town residents are in on the plot, to achieve immortality, they help the scientist, by abducting visitors who come through town. Cast * James Keach as Dr. Chris Fuller * De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Playboy TV
Playboy TV (originally The Playboy Channel) is a pay television channel based in the United States. History The adult-oriented, commercial-free premium channel Bravo! launched in the summer of 1979. Bravo! aired two PG or R-rated B movies twice each night, and debuted at least eight new movies per month. The following year, Bravo! was purchased by Rainbow Programing Services, a joint-venture of four cable companies led by Cablevision. Bravo! rebranded as Escapade on December 9, 1980, broadcasting on Tuesday through Saturday nights from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. ET (or as early as 4:00 a.m. on some cable systems). The channel's Sunday and Monday night timeslots and former name were taken by Rainbow's other new pay service Bravo, which featured programming centered around the performing arts, foreign and arthouse films. The satellite time utilized by the two networks was subleased from the National Christian Network. By July 1981, the service expanded to seve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 Deaths
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in ) and then linked below. 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 Earlier years ''Deaths in years earlier than this can usually be found in the main articles of the years.'' See also * Lists of deaths by day * Deaths by year (category) {{DEFAULTSORT:deaths by year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1963 Births
Events January * January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Cove River, Sydney, Australia. * January 2 – Vietnam War – Battle of Ap Bac: The Viet Cong win their first major victory. * January 9 – A January 1963 lunar eclipse, total penumbral lunar eclipse is visible in the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia, and is the 56th lunar eclipse of Lunar Saros 114. Gamma has a value of −1.01282. It occurs on the night between Wednesday, January 9 and Thursday, January 10, 1963. * January 13 – 1963 Togolese coup d'état: A military coup in Togo results in the installation of coup leader Emmanuel Bodjollé as president. * January 17 – A last quarter moon occurs between the January 1963 lunar eclipse, penumbral lunar eclipse and the Solar eclipse of January 25, 1963, annular solar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Playboy Playmates Of 1982
__NOTOC__ The following is a list of Playboy Playmates of 1982. ''Playboy'' magazine names its Playmate of the Month each month throughout the year. January Kimberly McArthur (born September 16, 1962) is an American model and actress. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its January 1982 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Arny Freytag. After her appearance in ''Playboy'', McArthur had guest starring roles on episodes of '' Magnum, P.I.'' and '' Highway to Heaven''. She was the first of three actresses to replace Robin Wright in the role of Kelly Capwell on the NBC daytime soap '' Santa Barbara''. She also played a role in ''Case Closed'' and '' Easy Money''. February Anne Marie Fox (born September 28, 1962) was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for February 1982. March Karen Rachel Witter (born December 13, 1961, in Long Beach, California) is an American model and actress. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of People In Playboy 1980–1989
This list of people in ''Playboy'' 1980–1989 is a catalog of women and men who appeared in ''Playboy'' magazine in the years 1980 through 1989. Not all of the people featured in the magazine are pictured in the nude. Entries in indicate that the issue marks the original appearance of that year's Playmate of the Year (PMOY). 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 See also * List of people in Playboy 1953–1959 * List of people in Playboy 1960–1969 * List of people in Playboy 1970–1979 * List of people in Playboy 1990–1999 * List of people in Playboy 2000–2009 * List of people in Playboy 2010–2020 References {{DEFAULTSORT:People in Playboy 1980-1989 Playboy 1980-1989 Playboy 1980-1989 Playboy lists Playboy 1980-1989 Playboy ''Playboy'' (stylized in all caps) is an American men's Lifestyle journalism, lifestyle and entertainment magazine, available both online and in print. It was founded in Chicago in 1953 by Hugh Hef ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joysticks (film)
''Joysticks'' is a 1983 American comedy film directed by Greydon Clark. Plot Jefferson Bailey (Scott McGinnis) runs the most popular video arcade in town, much to the chagrin of local businessman Joseph Rutter (Joe Don Baker). With his two bumbling nephews, Rutter aims to frame Bailey and have his business shut down. Bailey, however, is wise to Rutter's plan and teams with best friends Eugene Groebe ( Leif Green) and McDorfus (Jim Greenleaf) to stop this scheme, which also involves a video game duel with punker King Vidiot (Jon Gries). Cast Production Director Graydon Clark decided his next film would be an R-rated teen sex comedy based around video games when he saw a group of teenagers playing arcade games in the lobby during a test screening of his previous film, '' Wacko''. The original title was ''Video Madness''. The production took 13 days. Midway Games allowed the film to use the image of Pac-Man just for featuring its games in the film. These included '' Satan's Hol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Private School (film)
''Private School'' (also titled ''Private School ... for Girls'') is a 1983 American teen sex comedy film, directed by Noel Black. Starring Phoebe Cates, Betsy Russell, and Matthew Modine, it follows a teenaged couple attempting to have sex for the first time, while their friends engage in sexually minded practical jokes. Plot Christine "Chris" Ramsey lies in bed narrating a trashy romance novel to Betsy, her roommate at the Cherryvale Academy for Girls in Northern California. Meanwhile, three students of the nearby Freemount Academy for Men, including Jim Green and his overweight, slobbish friend Bubba Beauregard, sneak into Cherryvale to peek on the girls. Jordan Leigh-Jensen, showering at the time, sees that the boys are peering at her and enlists Chris and Betsy's help to drive them away; the three boys fall off the side of the building. In response to being disturbed, the roommates light a bag of horse manure on fire and put it in front of Jordan's door. Later that night ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Preppies (film)
''Preppies'' is a 1984 comedy written and directed by Chuck Vincent. The film is ranked Number 45 in GamesRadar's ''50 Best Sex Comedies'', a list including "Annie Hall" and "The Graduate", and in 2013 ''Complex'' magazine rated it Number 42 in their ''50 Best Raunchy Teen Comedies'', above several better known major studio films. Premise Three sexy young women are hired to ensure that three college students don't pass their final exams, which would preclude one of them from inheriting a family fortune. Production The film was produced by Chuck Vincent as part of a slate of ten films to be made for airing on The Playboy Channel. Vincent filed a complaint with the MPAA over the use of the words "preppie" and "preppy" in the MGM/UA film '' Making the Grade'' original title ''The Last American Preppie''. The MPAA sided with Vincent and noted ''Preppies'' had been registered with the MPAA over a year before Cannon registered the titles ''The Last American Preppy'' and ''The Unoffic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malibu Express
''Malibu Express'' is a 1985 American action film starring Darby Hinton, Sybil Danning, Lori Sutton, and Art Metrano. It was directed, written, and produced by Andy Sidaris and is the first installment in the Triple B film series. The film features 1980s ''Playboy'' Playmates Kimberly McArthur, Barbara Edwards, Lorraine Michaels, and Lynda Wiesmeier in its cast, as well. In it, Danning "cinched her image as B-budget bad girl". Regis and Joy Philbin cameo as talk-show hosts. Plot A wealthy playboy/private investigator named Cody Abilene is hired by a government intelligence operative to investigate a lead into who is selling computer technology to the Russians. While investigating rich socialites, amorous naked vixens, and an ex-con with a penchant for blackmail, and keeping it all from his sexy lady cop friend Beverly Mcafee, Cody puts himself in the crosshairs of the traitorous tech spies who will gladly kill to stay in business. The scope of the conspiracy is revealed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avenging Angel (1985 Film)
''Avenging Angel'' is a 1985 American action thriller film directed by Robert Vincent O'Neil and written by O'Neil and Joseph Michael Cala. It stars Betsy Russell, Rory Calhoun, Robert F. Lyons, Ossie Davis and Susan Tyrrell. The film is a sequel to ''Angel'' (1984) and was followed by '' Angel III: The Final Chapter'' (1988) and '' Angel 4: Undercover'' (1993). Rory Calhoun claimed Donna Wilkes did not reprise the role she had originated because the producers refused to pay her the salary she wanted. Plot Molly Stewart (Betsy Russell) is off the streets and studying to become a lawyer. Molly learns that Lt. Andrews ( Robert F. Lyons), the detective who helped her leave prostitution when he became her legal guardian, was murdered. She returns to the streets as Angel to track down his killer and avenge his death. She enlists help from her old friends, Yoyo Charlie, Solly Mosler and Kit Carson and hunts for the sole witness, Johnny Glitter, to the crime. They break Kit out o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wheels Of Fire (film)
''Wheels of Fire'' (Also known as ''Vindicator'' and ''Desert Warrior'' ) is a 1985 American-Philippines film directed by Cirio H. Santiago. It was partly financed by Roger Corman and was one of the first movies distributed by Corman's new company, Concorde Pictures. Plot In a post-apocalyptic future, the only semblance of order is an organized militia called "The Ownership" which seeks to peacefully convert scattered settlements to stable governments loyal to them, Trace is a wanderer who once worked for The Ownership, who is joined by his sister Arlie and her boyfriend, Bo; having saved them from a confrontation with a local gang. Trace, Arlie and Bo soon encounter a band led by a man called "Scourge" and split up, Trace defeats the bandits following him, but Bo and Arlie are captured by Scourge's men. Bo is allowed to join the bandits, Arlie is taken by Scourge to be his sex slave. Back on the road, Trace saves a Mercenary called 'Stinger' from Scourge's men and the two join ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
