Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 28, 1950 (age 76)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Barbara Benton
Barbara Lynn Klein
Barbi Benton
Biography
Barbi Benton (born Barbara Lynn Klein; January 28, 1950) is an American retired model, actress, songwriter, television personality, and singer. She is known for appearing in Playboy magazine, as a four-season regular on the comedy series Hee Haw, and for recording several modestly successful albums in the 1970s. She retired from show business in the 1980s to raise her children.
Known For
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Nurse Sue Beth
1984
TV
The Love Boat
Brigitte LeBlanc
1977
TV
The Love Boat
Kiki Atwood
1977
TV
The Love Boat
Lucy
1977
TV
The Love Boat
Cathy Somms
1977
TV
Charlie's Angels
Toni Green
1976
TV
Matt Houston
1982
TV
Vega$
1978
TV
Fantasy Island
Shirley Russell
1978
TV
McCloud
1970
TV
Where Are They Now?
Self
1999
TV
Flying High
1978
TV
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self (uncredited)
1968
TV
CHiPs
1977
TV
The Girls Next Door
Self
2005
TV
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
Caroline Trent
1984
TV
The Sonny and Cher Show
1976
TV
Playboy After Dark
1969
Filmography
2011FilmCelebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1as Self (archive footage)2009FilmHugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel2006FilmPlayboy: Celebrity Centerfoldsas Self2005TVThe Girls Next Dooras Self2003FilmHugh Hefner: American Playboyas Self2003FilmPlayboy's 50th Anniversary Celebration2002FilmPlayboy: Inside the Playboy Mansionas Self1999TVWhere Are They Now?as Self1992FilmHugh Hefner: Once Upon a Timeas Self1984FilmAnd the Wall Came Tumbling Downas Caroline Trent1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Nurse Sue Beth1984TVHammer House of Mystery and Suspenseas Caroline Trent1984FilmThe Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Teamas Self - Performer1983FilmDeathstalkeras Codille1982TVMatt Houston1982FilmMagic with the Starsas Self1981FilmHospital Massacreas Susan Jeremy1980FilmMen Who Rate a 10as Self1980FilmFor the Love of Itas Anita Carney1980TVWhen the Whistle Blows1980TVThe Big Showas Self1979FilmPlayboy's 25th Anniversary Celebrationas Self1978TVFlying High1978TVVega$1978FilmMurder at the Mardi Grasas Self1978FilmRock 'n' Roll Sports Classicas Self1978TVFantasy Islandas Shirley Russell1977TVThe Love Boatas Brigitte LeBlanc1977TVCHiPs1977TVSugar Time!1976TVCharlie's Angelsas Toni Green1976TVThe Sonny and Cher Show1973FilmThe Third Girl from the Leftas Melanie1973FilmThe Great American Beauty Contestas Miss Iowa1970TVMcCloud1970FilmHow Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?as Lynn Keefe1969TVPlayboy After Dark1968TVRowan & Martin's Laugh-Inas Self (uncredited)1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self