Ola Ray

Ola Ray
Playboy centerfold appearance
June 1980
Preceded by	Martha Thomsen
Succeeded by	Teri Peterson
Personal details
Born	August 26, 1960 (1960-08-26) (age 51) St. Louis, Missouri[1]
Measurements	Bust: 34"[1] Waist: 26" Hips: 35"
Height	5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)[1]
Weight	105 lb (48 kg; 7.5 st)

Ola Ray (born August 26, 1960)^[1] is an American model and actress most notable for co-starring alongside Michael Jackson in his short film for "Thriller" in 1983.

She modeled for Playboy and was the Playmate of the Month for the June 1980 issue.^[1]

Ray complained in the past about difficulties collecting royalties from her participation in "Thriller". At first, Ray blamed Michael Jackson, but then apologized to him in 1997.^[2] However, Ray eventually sued Jackson on May 5, 2009 in a dispute to obtain uncollected royalties.^[3][4] Jackson died less than two months later on June 25 at age 50.

Filmography

• Body and Soul (1981)
• Night Shift (1982)
• 48 Hrs. (1982)
• The Man Who Loved Women (1983)
• 10 to Midnight (1983)
• Thriller (1983)
• Fear City (1984)
• Cheers: King of the Hill (1985)
• The Night Stalker (1987)
• Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)

See also

• List of people in Playboy 1980-1989

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e} "Playmate data". http://wekinglypigs.com/cgi-bin/nand/search/pmstat?browse=%3A%3ACONFIG%3A%3Amodelbrowse&key=ray%2C+ola&limit=0. Retrieved 2 January 2011. 
2. ^ nydailynews.com
3. ^ nydailynews.com
4. ^ http://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/features/2010/07/michael-jackson-thriller-201007?currentPage=all

External links

• Ola Ray at Playboy.com
• Ola Ray at the Internet Movie Database

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Name	Ray, Ola
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Date of birth	August 26, 1960
Place of birth	St. Louis, Missouri
Date of death
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