- Sally Todd
Infobox Playboy Playmate
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name = Sally Todd
issue = February 1957
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birthplace =Tucson, Arizona
birthdate = birth date and age|mf=yes|1934|6|7
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bust = 35"
waist = 23"
hips = 35"
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preceded =June Blair
succeeded =Sandra Edwards
website =Sally Jo Todd (born June 7, 1934 in
Tucson, Arizona ) is an American actress and model. She was "Playboy " magazine's Playmate of the Month for the February 1957 issue. Hercenterfold was photographed by David Sutton and Ed DeLong.Film and television actress
Todd's entertainment career began in 1952 when her mother encouraged her to enter a local Tucson beauty contest. She also studied drama in her hometown. Todd wanted to vacation in
Canada but had only enough money to take her as far asHollywood in 1954. She took a job modeling teenage clothes and was spotted by a talent scout for20th Century Fox . ["Trick of Fate Wins Sally Film Career",Oakland Tribune , August 13, 1957, Page 23.] That led to a contract with the studio and a movie career that consisted mostly ofB-movie roles in "The Unearthly" and "Frankenstein's Daughter". Other motion pictures in which she performed are "The Revolt of Mamie Stover" (1956), "The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Serpent" (1957), "Al Capone" (1959), and "G.I. Blues " (1960).Her television appearances are in episodes of "Flight", "
Dragnet " (1958-1959), "M Squad " (1959), "Johnny Ringo " (1960), "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis " (1960), "77 Sunset Strip " (1960), and "The Tab Hunter Show" (1960)Model
Todd had a wide-reaching career as a model, and by 1956 she was dubbed "television's highest-paid model." She was among the models who appeared at the 9th Annual Los Angeles Home Show in June 1954. ["Home Show Visitors Dazzled By Exhibits", "
Los Angeles Times ", June 13, 1954, Page F1.] She also posed for several album covers and men's magazines, including "Playboy", in which she first appeared in a non-nude pictorial in June 1956.Personal life
Among the celebrities Todd was linked to during the 1950s were
Troy Donahue ,Jack Webb andVince Edwards .References
External links
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* [http://www.briansdriveintheater.com/sallytodd.html Sally Todd at Brian's Drive-In Theater]
* [http://www.glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com/show/268/Sally+Todd/index.html Sally Todd at Glamour Girls of the Silver Screen]
* [http://www.retrocrush.com/babes/babes2004/sallytodd/ Sally Todd at retroCRUSH]
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