Gig Gangel Bio 
Gig Gangel is an American busty nude model, and actress. Born Geraldine Marie Maples on October 17, 1958, in Harlingen, Texas, she has also been credited as Georgiana Gangel and Gig Rauch. Playboy named her its January 1980 Playmate at 21. Her appearance came during Playboy's polished, high-production 1980s period.
Gangel has natural breasts, brown eyes and brown hair. Her measurements are 38-24-36.
Prior to becoming a Playmate, Gangel appeared on the October 1979 cover of Playboy.
Her iconic centerfold, photographed by Ken Marcus, showcased her natural beauty and timeless elegance, capturing the charm and sophistication that made her a standout figure of the 80s. Gig's striking looks, combined with a warm and approachable persona, made her one of the most memorable Playmates of that era.
Gig pursued a career in modeling and quickly made a name for herself, gracing the covers of various publications before her celebrated Playboy appearance. Her centerfold became the pinnacle of her modeling career, and she was widely admired for her girl-next-door appeal, which resonated deeply with Playboy's audience.
In addition to her Playboy feature, Gig Gangel dabbled in acting, with roles in films such as "The Green Berets", starring John Wayne, and "The Undefeated". Although her acting career was relatively brief, she made a lasting impression with her graceful on-screen presence.
Gig's career with Playboy marked an important moment in the magazine's early years, embodying the glamour and allure of the 1960s. After her time in the spotlight, Gig stepped away from the public eye and lived a quieter life, but she remains an enduring figure in Playboy's history. Her centerfold, captured by Ken Marcus, continues to be celebrated as one of the era's most iconic and beloved images.
