Teri Hope

Playboy Playmate of The Month for September 1958

Teri Hope Bio

Teri Hope was an American glamour and nude model. She was born Natalie Hope Ronson on February 19, 1938, in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Playboy named her its September 1958 Playmate at 20. Her appearance dates from the magazine's formative 1950s, when the Playmate format was still taking shape.

Hope had natural breasts, blue eyes and blond hair. Her measurements are 36-22-35.

Hope's journey into the world of Playboy began at a captivating Playboy-themed soiree hosted at the Beta Sigma Rho fraternity house. There, among the revelry and allure, she was crowned the illustrious title of "Party Playmate" by the fraternity's enthusiastic members, who eagerly submitted her captivating photographs to the esteemed "Playboy" magazine.

In the wake of this remarkable recognition, Teri Hope ascended to become the coveted Playmate of the Month, a testament to her timeless allure and undeniable charm. Her reign as a Playmate opened doors to a brief but impactful acting career, which graced the entertainment world until the mid-1960s.

During this period, she made memorable guest appearances on popular TV series like "The Gertrude Berg Show," "Hennesey," and "Shannon." Additionally, her talents graced the silver screen, where she secured small yet notable roles in Elvis Presley's cinematic gems, "Fun in Acapulco" and "Roustabout."

Teri Hope's captivating centerfold was expertly crafted by the talented lens of photographers Don Bronstein and Mike Shea, forever immortalizing her allure in the pages of Playboy's storied history.

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