January 28, 1950 / Aquarius / Age 75
Barbi Benton is an American-born model, actress and singer. She was born as Barbara Lynn Klein on January 28, 1950 in New York City, New York, United States. Her zodiac sign is Aquarius. She is also known as Barbie Benton.
The renowned Barbi Benton graced as a featured Playboy Celebrity in August 1969.
Barbi Benton has beautiful natural breasts, soulful brown eyes, and rich brown hair. With a sensually shaped 34-23-35 frame, she's a true embodiment of Playboy allure.
She gained prominence as the companion of Playboy's founder and publisher, Hugh Hefner. Although some mistakenly believe she was a Playboy Playmate due to her multiple appearances on the magazine's cover, her career began at the age of 16 when she started modeling for Valerie Cragin's Flaire Agency in Beverly Hills to supplement her allowance.
In 1968, she crossed paths with Hugh Hefner when she was cast as "atmosphere" for his television show "Playboy After Dark." The show featured top entertainers performing at Hugh Hefner's mansion, surrounded by Playboy Playmates. Benton initially pretended to be Hefner's girlfriend for a few episodes, but before long, she found herself living the role on a full-time basis. This marked the start of her journey towards becoming a multifaceted icon of 1970s glamour.