Penny Baker (born October 5, 1965) is an American model and actress. After being interviewed in Chicago, she was chosen as Playboys Playmate of the Month for January 1984, the 30th Anniversary Playmate. Her photos were shot by Arny Freytag in New York City, Buffalo, and Los Angeles when she was 17, with written permission from her parents.Scott, Vernon. "Baker hopes centerfold her shortcut to stardom." Syracuse Herald-Journal, December 27, 1983. Her pictorial was titled "Lucky Penny" and it reported her age as 18.
In 1985, she had a cameo in the movie Real Genius, appearing in the pool slide scene. In 1986, she had a role as a high-priced prostitute in The Men's Club. Baker also appeared as one of the principal ensemble cast members in the 1987 Richard Fleischer-directed screwball comedy Million Dollar Mystery.
Baker was once interviewed by the author Martin Amis. According to him, "within a minute I had run out of questions."
Filmography
Film +YearTitleRoleNotes1977ValentinoLornaUncredited1985Real GeniusIck's Girl at Party1986The Men's ClubLake1987Million Dollar MysteryCharity
Television YearTitleRoleNotes1984Calendar Girl MurdersCalendar GirlTelevision film1984BensonDarleneEpisode: "The Inheritance"1984, 1985Mickey Spillane's Mike HammerOsgood's Girlfriend / Mink2 episodes1986A Masterpiece of MurderChristine ManningTelevision film1986The Twilight ZonePamEpisode: "Personal Demons"
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