Merle Pertile Bio
November 23, 1941 - November 28, 1997 / Sagittarius / Age 56
Merle Pertile was an American-born Playboy model, glamour model, TV personality, and actress. She was born as Merle Elizabeth Pertile on November 23, 1941 in Whittier, California, United States. Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Merle Pertile made history as Playboy's Playmate of the Month in January 1962, earning the coveted title at the age of 20. Merle entered her twenties with fearless confidence and natural grace, embodying the vibrant energy of a new generation of glamour.
Merle Pertile had big natural breasts, seductive green eyes, and fiery red hair. With a voluptuous 38-22-35 frame, she's a true embodiment of Playboy allure.
Her iconic photo also appearing in the upper right-hand corner of the front cover of that issue.
Born and raised in Indiana and Illinois, Merle graduated from Hammond High School in Hammond, Indiana, in 1959. She later moved to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career. Pertile signed a contract with Universal Pictures, where she appeared in various TV guest spots. Her acting career further flourished with a regular role in the second season of Playboy's Penthouse TV series (1960 - 61), where she became a familiar face to audiences.
It was during her time on "Playboy's Penthouse" that Merle met Hugh Hefner, beginning a connection that would be central to her future with the Playboy brand. Her career with Playboy and in Hollywood helped solidify her status as a celebrated model and television personality of the 1960s.
Merle Pertile Measurements
- Height: 5'5 (165 cm)
- Weight: 112 lb (51 kg)
- Breast: 38 in (97 cm) / natural
- Waist: 22 in (55 cm)
- Hips: 35 in (88 cm)
Merle Pertile Details
- Zodiac: Sagittarius
- Ethnicity: caucasian
- Hair color: red
- Eye color: green
- Tattoo: no
- Piercing: no
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