Summary
Teri Hope (born Natalie Hope Reisberg, February 19, 1938 – September 26, 2023) was an American model and actress.[2] She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for the September 1958 issue.[2] Her centerfold was photographed by Don Bronstein and Mike Shea.
| Teri Hope | |
|---|---|
| Playboy centerfold appearance | |
| September 1958 | |
| Preceded by | Myrna Weber |
| Succeeded by | Mara Corday, Pat Sheehan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Natalie Hope Reisberg February 19, 1938 |
| Died | September 26, 2023 (aged 85) Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)[1] |
Hope was born on February 19, 1938. She attended Carnegie Tech in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[1][3] While attending a Playboy-themed party at the Beta Sigma Rho (now merged with Pi Lambda Phi) fraternity house, chapter members proclaimed her the "Party Playmate" and submitted her photos to Playboy.[2]
Hope went on to enjoy a modest acting career in the 1960s, including appearances in two Elvis Presley movies, 1963's Fun in Acapulco and 1964's Roustabout.[2]
Teri Hope died in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on September 26, 2023, at the age of 85.[4]
Filmography edit
Films edit
- Pajama Party (1964)[2]
- Roustabout (1964) (uncredited) as College student
- Fun in Acapulco (1963) as Janie Harkins
- Gypsy (1962) (uncredited)[2]
- Force of Impulse (1961) as Bunny Reese[1][3]
Television edit
- Hennesey - "The Best Man" (1962) (credited as Terry Hope) as Nurse[2]
- The Gertrude Berg Show[2]
- "Dad's Day" (1962-03-29) (credited as Terry Hope) as Susan
- "Goodbye, Mr. Howell" (1962-02-15) (credited as Teri Hope) as Susan
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c Wilson, Earl (1960-06-12). "Pittsburgh's Teri Hope, in a Bikini, Almost Beaches a Spanish Ship". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Sun-Telegraph. Retrieved October 28, 2012.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Tom Lisanti (2008). Glamour Girls of Sixties Hollywood: Seventy-Five Profiles. McFarland. pp. 98–100. ISBN 978-0-7864-3172-4. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ a b "Teri Hope, Native Girl, Comes Home". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 1961-11-28. Retrieved October 28, 2012.
- ^ "Teri Hope Redack". Neptune Society. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
External links edit
- Teri Hope at Playboy Online
- Teri Hope at IMDb