Shay Knuth

Shay Knuth
Playboy centerfold appearance
September 1969
Preceded byDebbie Hooper
Succeeded byJean Bell
Personal details
Born (1945-05-29) May 29, 1945 (age 79)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.[1]
Height5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)[1]
Official website

Shay Knuth (born May 29, 1945, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin)[1] was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for September 1969. Her centerfold was photographed by Dwight Hooker.[1] At the time of the photo shoot, she was studying sociology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and working as a Bunny at the Playboy Resort in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.[2]

Knuth later appeared on the covers of the January 1970 and December 1970 issues of Playboy as well as a "Playmates Forever" pictorial in the April 1984 issue.[3] She also worked as a Bunny at the San Francisco and London Playboy Clubs and as the "Official Party Coordinator" for Studio 54.[2] As of 2009 Knuth lived in Chicago and was appearing at "glamour conventions".[2]

  1. ^ a b c d "Playmate data". Retrieved January 25, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "Playmate News". Playboy. 56: 120–121. September 2009.
  3. ^ "Official site bio". Retrieved February 3, 2010.