List of people in Playboy 1970–1979
This list of people in Playboy 1970–1979 is a catalog of women and men who appeared in Playboy magazine in the years 1970 through 1979.
Not all of these persons featured in the magazine were pictured in the nude.
Entries in blue indicate that the issue marks the original appearance of that year's Playmate of the Year (PMOY).
1970[edit]
Month | Cover model | Centerfold model | Interview subject | Pictorials |
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January | Jean Bell, Lorrie Menconi, Kathy MacDonald, Shay Knuth, Leslie Bianchini | Jill Taylor | Raquel Welch | |
February | Norma Bauer | Linda Forsythe | Panel on The Drug Revolution | Barbara Parkins & Bibi Andersson |
March | Barbi Benton | Chris Koren | Ray Charles | Barbi Benton |
April | Pamela Nystul | Barbara Hillary | Mary Calderone | Myra Van Heck |
May | Phyllis Babila | Jennifer Liano | William F. Buckley Jr. | Susanne Benton |
June | Claudia Jennings | Elaine Morton | Tiny Tim | Claudia Jennings – Playmate of the Year (PMOY), Lola Falana |
July | Janet Wolf | Carol Willis | Joan Baez | Cynthia Myers |
August | Linda Donnelly | Sharon Clark | Paul R. Ehrlich | On the set of Myra Breckinridge (Raquel Welch, et al.) |
September | Jackie Ray | Debbie Ellison | Peter Fonda | Elke Sommer |
October | Mary Collinson, Madeleine Collinson | Mary and Madeleine Collinson | William Kunstler | Lainie Kazan, Paula Prentiss |
November | Crystal Smith | Avis Miller | Elliott Gould | Jane Birkin |
December | Shay Knuth | Carol Imhof | Robert Graves | Paula Pritchett |
1971[edit]
Month | Cover model | Centerfold model | Interview subject | Pictorials |
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January | Mary Collinson, Madeleine Collinson, Jennifer Liano, Sharon Clark, Debbie Ellison | Liv Lindeland | Mae West | Veruschka |
February | unidentified model | Willy Rey | Tom Murton | Fran Jeffries |
March | Peggy Smith | Cynthia Hall | Dick Cavett | Cherie Latimer |
April | Simone Hammerstrand | Chris Cranston | Panel on Homosexuality | Lana Wood |
May | Diane Davies | Janice Pennington | John Wayne | Sarah Kennedy – film called The Telephone Book |
June | Sharon Clark | Lieko English | Albert Speer | Sharon Clark – PMOY |
July | Kay Sutton York | Heather Van Every | John Cassavetes | Linda Evans, Natividad Abascal |
August | Christy Miller | Cathy Rowland | George McGovern | |
September | Crystal Smith | Crystal Smith | Jules Feiffer | |
October | Darine Stern (first African-American woman on Playboy cover)[1] | Claire Rambeau | Charles Evers | Marisa Berenson |
November | Debbie Hanlon | Danielle de Vabre | Allen Klein | |
December | no model pictured | Karen Christy | Roman Polanski | Diamonds Are Forever: Jill St. John, Lana Wood, et al. |
1972[edit]
Month | Cover model | Centerfold model | Interview subject | Pictorials |
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January | Willy Rey, Liv Lindeland, Crystal Smith, Claire Rambeau | Marilyn Cole | Germaine Greer | |
February | Barbara Carrera | P. J. Lansing | R. Buckminster Fuller | Angel Tompkins |
March | no model pictured | Ellen Michaels | Saul Alinsky | Dominique Sanda |
April | Rosie Holotik | Vicki Peters | Jack Nicholson | Tiffany Bolling |
May | Barbi Benton | Deanna Baker | Howard Cosell | Valerie Perrine |
June | Liv Lindeland | Debbie Davis | Jackie Stewart | Liv Lindeland – PMOY, Prime Cut: Angel Tompkins, et al. |
July | no model pictured | Carol O'Neal | Anthony Herbert | Paula Pritchett & Paula Kelly |
August | Carol Vitale | Linda Summers | Sam Peckinpah | Barbara Hershey |
September | Sandra Jozefski | Susan Miller | Bernadette Devlin | Karen Philipp |
October | Lynn Myers | Sharon Johansen | Meir Kahane | |
November | Pamela Rawlings | Lenna Sjööblom | Jack Anderson | Gwen Welles |
December | unidentified model | Mercy Rooney | Yevgeny Yevtushenko | Victoria Principal |
1973[edit]
Month | Cover model | Centerfold model | Interview subject | Pictorials |
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January | Linda Summers, Lenna Sjööblom, Marilyn Cole, Deanna Baker, Ellen Michaels | Miki Garcia | Carroll O'Connor | |
February | Jeanette Larson | Cyndi Wood | Milton Friedman | Maria Schneider |
March | Mercy Rooney | Bonnie Large | Joe Frazier | Edy Williams |
April | Lenna Sjööblom | Julie Woodson | Tennessee Williams | Linda Lovelace, Dayle Haddon |
May | Bernie Becker | Anulka Dziubinska | Huey P. Newton | Barbara Leigh |
June | Marilyn Cole | Ruthy Ross | Walter Cronkite | Marilyn Cole – PMOY |
July | Karen Christy | Martha Smith | Kurt Vonnegut Jr. | Jane Seymour, Tisa Farrow, Tina Cristiani |
August | Cyndi Wood | Phyllis Coleman | David Halberstam | Heather Menzies[2] |
September | unidentified model | Geri Glass | Panel on New Sexual Life Styles | Victoria Principal, Lee Meredith |
October | Sheila Ryan | Valerie Lane | Pete Rozelle | Sacheen Littlefeather |
November | Anne Randall | Monica Tidwell | James Dickey | Ursula Andress |
December | Bonita Lou Rossi | Christine Maddox | Bob Hope | Barbi Benton |
1974[edit]
Month | Cover model | Centerfold model | Interview subject | Pictorials |
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January | no model pictured | Nancy Cameron | Hugh Hefner | |
February | Karen Christy | Francine Parks | Clint Eastwood | Alexandra Hay, Ratna Assan |
March | Deborah Shelton | Pamela Zinszer | Groucho Marx | Simonetta Stefanelli, Charlotte Rampling |
April | Carron June Sliger | Marlène Mourreau | Jane Fonda & Tom Hayden | Marilyn Chambers |
May | Marsha Kay | Marilyn Lange | Hank Aaron | |
June | Cyndi Wood | Sandy Johnson | Elmo Zumwalt | Cyndi Wood – PMOY |
July | Christine Maddox | Carol Vitale | Barry Commoner | Isela Vega |
August | Lynnda Kimball | Jeane Manson | Erich von Däniken | Claudia Lennear – Brown Sugar |
September | Zoya | Kristine Hanson | Anthony Burgess | Oakland Raiderette Jane Lübeck |
October | Suzann Sherry | Ester Cordet | Al Goldstein | Mary Charlotte Wilcox |
November | Claudia Jennings | Bebe Buell | Hunter S. Thompson | |
December | Robyn Douglass | Janice Raymond | Robert Redford | Claudia Jennings |
1975[edit]
Month | Cover model | Centerfold model | Interview subject | Pictorials |
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January | Ester Cordet, Marilyn Lange, Bebe Buell, Francine Parks, Nancy Cameron, Kristine Hanson | Lynnda Kimball | John Dean | Brigitte Bardot, Barbi Benton |
February | Laura Misch | Laura Misch | Mel Brooks | Linda Lovelace |
March | Eva Maria | Ingeborg Sørensen | Billie Jean King | Margot Kidder |
April | Cyndi Wood | Victoria Cunningham | Dustin Hoffman | Valerie Perrine, Donyale Luna |
May | Carol Christie | Bridgett Rollins | William E. Simon | Gwen Welles |
June | Marilyn Lange | Azizi Johari | Joseph Heller | Marilyn Lange – PMOY |
July | Lynn Schiller | Lynn Schiller | Francis Ford Coppola | Laura Blears Ching |
August | Lillian Müller | Lillian Müller | Philip Agee | Kim Komar |
September | Amy Arnold | Mesina Miller | Erica Jong | |
October | Agneta Eckemyr, Zoe Z. | Jill De Vries | Cher | Fiona Lewis |
November | Patricia McClain | Janet Lupo | Muhammad Ali | |
December | Lillian Müller | Nancie Li Brandi | Jimmy Hoffa | Corinne Cléry in Story of O |
1976[edit]
Month | Cover model | Centerfold model | Interview subject | Pictorials |
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January | Lynnda Kimball, Mesina Miller, Lillian Müller, Azizi Johari, Ingeborg Sorensen, Victoria Cunningham, Lynn Schiller, Laura Misch, Jill De Vries, Bridgett Rollins, Janet Lupo, Nancie Li Brandi | Daina House | Elton John | Models (including Marilyn Chambers) shot by Richard Fegley, and Playmate Review of 1975. |
February | Jill De Vries | Laura Lyons | James Caan | Marisa Berenson |
March | Victoria Cunningham | Ann Pennington | Norman Lear | Sylvia Kristel, Victoria Cunningham |
April | Kristine DeBell | Denise Michele | Jerry Brown | Kristine DeBell, Ursula Andress |
May | Nancy Cameron | Patricia McClain | Abbie Hoffman | Barbara Parkins, Suze Randall |
June | Lillian Müller | Debra Peterson | Sara Jane Moore | Lillian Müller – PMOY |
July | Cyndi Wood | Deborah Borkman | Karl Hess | Sarah Miles & Kris Kristofferson, Jayne Marie Mansfield |
August | no model pictured | Linda Beatty | Robert Altman | Kristine DeBell "200 Motels, or how I spent my summer vacation" by Helmut Newton |
September | no model pictured | Whitney Kaine | David Bowie | Elizabeth Ray, Fanne Fox |
October | Whitney Kaine, Karen Hafter | Hope Olson | Roone Arledge | Melanie Griffith & Don Johnson |
November | Patti McGuire | Patti McGuire | Jimmy Carter | Misty Rowe |
December | Ann Pennington, Deborah Borkman | Karen Hafter | O. J. Simpson |
1977[edit]
Month | Cover model | Centerfold model | Interview subject | Pictorials |
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January | Daina House, Laura Lyons, Ann Pennington, Denise Michele, Patricia McClain, Debra Peterson, Lillian Müller, Deborah Borkman, Linda Beatty, Whitney Kaine, Hope Olson, Patti McGuire, Karen Hafter | Susan Kiger | Alex Haley | Barbara Leigh |
February | Lena Kansbod | Star Stowe | Keith Stroup | |
March | Susan Kiger | Nicki Thomas | Daniel Patrick Moynihan | |
April | Lisa Sohm | Lisa Sohm | Gary Gilmore | Jennifer Edl |
May | Lillian Müller | Sheila Mullen | Cast and writers of Saturday Night Live: Dan Aykroyd, Anne Beatts, John Belushi, Chevy Chase, Jane Curtin, Al Franken, Tom Davis, Lorne Michaels, Garrett Morris, Laraine Newman, Michael O'Donoghue, Gilda Radner, Rosie Shuster & Alan Zweibel | Kellie Everts, Patti D'Arbanville |
June | Patti McGuire | Virve Reid | Robert Blake | Patti McGuire – PMOY, Barbara Bach |
July | Pamela Serpe | Sondra Theodore | Andrew Young | Barbara Carrera |
August | Karen Christy | Julia Lyndon | Henry Winkler | Patti McGuire, Hope Olson, Cindy Russell, Karen Hafter |
September | Denise Michele, Hope Olson, Lisa Sohm | Debra Jo Fondren | James Earl Ray | Jeane Manson |
October | Barbra Streisand | Kristine Winder | Barbra Streisand | |
November | Susan Kiger | Rita Lee | Henry Kyemba | |
December | Sondra Theodore | Ashley Cox | John Denver |
1978[edit]
Month | Cover model | Centerfold model | Interview subject | Pictorials |
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January | Rita Lee | Debra Jensen | Jean-Paul Sartre | |
February | Hope Olson | Janis Schmitt | Don Meredith | |
March | Debra Jensen | Christina Smith | Bob Dylan | |
April | Susan Kiger, Patty Kiger | Pamela Jean Bryant | David Frost | |
May | Debra Peterson | Kathryn Morrison | Anita Bryant | Anita Russell |
June | Debra Jo Fondren | Gail Stanton | George Burns | Debra Jo Fondren – PMOY, |
July | Pamela Sue Martin[3] | Karen Morton | William Colby | Pamela Sue Martin, Susan Jensen (aka Constance Money) |
August | Nicki Thomas | Vicki Witt | Ted Turner | Nina Blackwood |
September | Sue Paul | Rosanne Katon | Sylvester Stallone | Simone Boisseree, Girls of the PAC-10 |
October | Dolly Parton | Marcy Hanson | Dolly Parton | Denise Creedon |
November | Monique St. Pierre | Monique St. Pierre | Geraldo Rivera | |
December | Farrah Fawcett | Janet Quist | John Travolta | NFL Cheerleaders, Farrah Fawcett, Bessie Love (Vargas illustration) |
1979[edit]
Month | Cover model | Centerfold model | Interview subject | Pictorials |
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January | no model pictured | Candy Loving | Marlon Brando | |
February | Candace Collins | Lee Ann Michelle | Neil Simon | Lexi Vogel, Girls of Las Vegas |
March | Debra Jensen | Denise McConnell | Ted Patrick | Denise Crosby |
April | Rita Lee | Missy Cleveland | Malcolm Forbes | Debra Jo Fondren |
May | Cheryle Larsen | Michele Drake | Wendy Carlos | |
June | Monique St. Pierre | Louann Fernald | Dennis Kucinich | Monique St. Pierre – PMOY, Valerie Perrine, Maia Danziger |
July | Denise Gauthier | Dorothy Mays | Joseph Wambaugh | Patti McGuire, Moonraker : New Perils for 007 |
August | Candy Loving | Dorothy Stratten | Edward Teller | Candy Loving, Nastassja Kinski |
September | Vicki McCarty | Vicki McCarty | Pete Rose | Women of the Ivy League, Claudia Jennings |
October | Burt Reynolds, Gig Gangel | Ursula Buchfellner | Burt Reynolds | "Apocalypse Finally", featuring Cynthia Wood, Linda (Beatty) Carpenter and Colleen Camp from the movie Apocalypse Now |
November | Phyllis McCreary | Sylvie Garant | William Masters and Virginia Johnson | Linda Brooks, Colleen Donovan |
December | Raquel Welch | Candace Collins | Al Pacino | Raquel Welch |
See also[edit]
- List of people in Playboy 1953–1959
- List of people in Playboy 1960–1969
- List of people in Playboy 1980–1989
- List of people in Playboy 1990–1999
- List of people in Playboy 2000–2009
- List of people in Playboy 2010–2020
References[edit]
- ↑ "The Most Controversial Magazine Covers of All Time". Web Designer Depot. September 22, 2009.
- ↑ Bergan, Ronald (December 29, 2017). "Heather Menzies obituary". The Guardian.
- ↑ Buitrago, Katie (February 4, 2010). "What Sort of Woman Reads Playboy?"". Chicago Reader. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
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