Liv Lindeland (born 7 December 1945) is a Norwegian former model and actress. She was chosen as ''
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 Hefner and his associates, funded in part by a $ ...
'' magazine's
Playmate of the Month
A Playmate is a female model featured in the centerfold/gatefold of ''Playboy'' magazine as Playmate of the Month (PMOTM). The PMOTM's pictorial includes nude photographs and a centerfold poster, along with a pictorial biography and the "Playm ...
for January 1971 and as the
Playmate of the Year
This is a list of models who were chosen as a Playboy Playmate of the Year for the American edition of ''Playboy'' magazine.
List of Playmates of the Year
*1953: Marilyn Monroe
*1954:
*1955:
*1956:
*1957: Lisa Winters
*1958:
*1959:
*1960: ...
for 1972. Her original pictorial was photographed by Alexas Urba. Lindeland is the daughter-in-law of actress-dancer
Cyd Charisse
Cyd Charisse (born Tula Ellice Finklea; March 8, 1922 – June 17, 2008) was an American dancer and actress.
After recovering from polio as a child and studying ballet, Charisse entered films in the 1940s. Her roles usually featured her abilit ...
.
Career
When the blonde Lindeland was selected to pose for ''Playboy'' she became the first Playmate of the Month to show clearly visible
pubic hair
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in the magazine.
Playboy Playmate of the Month
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Lindeland went into acting following her ''Playboy'' appearance (often credited as Liv Von Linden), and then segued into a career as a talent agent. She again posed nude for ''Playboy'' in the December 1979 pictorial, "Playmates Forever!"
Filmography
* ''Evel Knievel
Robert Craig Knievel (October 17, 1938November 30, 2007), known professionally as Evel Knievel (), was an American stunt performer and entertainer. Throughout his career, he attempted List of Evel Knievel career jumps, more than 75 ramp-to-ra ...
'' (1971)
* ''Save the Tiger
''Save the Tiger'' is a 1973 American drama film about moral conflict in contemporary America directed by John G. Avildsen, and starring Jack Lemmon, Jack Gilford, Laurie Heineman, Thayer David, Lara Parker, and Liv Lindeland. The screenpl ...
'' (1973)
* ''Dirty O'Neil
''Dirty O'Neil'' is a 1974 American film directed by Leon Capetanos and Lewis Teague.
Plot
Jimmy O'Neil ( Morgan Paull), a cop in a small California town with a fondness for women, is forced into action when a trio of homicidal thugs invade the ...
'' (1974)
* '' The Photographer'' (1975)
* ''Win, Place or Steal'' (1975)
* '' Picasso Trigger'' (1988)
* ''Guns
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'' (1990)
See also
* List of people in Playboy 1970–1979
The following women have appeared in the American or international edition of ''Playboy'' magazine as Playmate of the Month. Those who were also named Playmate of the Year are highlighted in green.
A common misconception is that Marilyn Monroe ...
References
External links
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1945 births
Living people
Norwegian film actresses
1970s Playboy Playmates
Playboy Playmates of the Year
Place of birth missing (living people)
Norwegian female models
20th-century Norwegian women
20th-century Norwegian people