__NOTOC__ The following is a list of Playboy Playmates of 1982. ''

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'' magazine names its Playmate of the Month each month throughout the year.

January

Kimberly McArthur (born September 16, 1962) is an American model and actress. She was ''

'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its January 1982 issue. Her

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was photographed by Arny Freytag. After her appearance in ''Playboy'', McArthur had guest starring roles on episodes of ''

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'' and '' Highway to Heaven''. She was the first of three actresses to replace

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in the role of

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on the NBC daytime soap '' Santa Barbara''. She also played a role in '' Case Closed'' and '' Easy Money''.

February

Anne Marie Fox (born September 28, 1962) was ''

'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for February 1982.

March

Karen Rachel Witter (born December 13, 1961, in

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) is an American model and actress. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its March 1982 issue, and her

was photographed by Arny Freytag. Witter later appeared on the cover of the March 1983 issue. Witter later appeared frequently in television series, and from 1990 to 1994 played

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on the soap opera '' One Life to Live'', a role for which she was nominated for the 1991 ''Soap Opera Digest'' Award for Outstanding Female Newcomer in Daytime. Witter married TV producer

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in 2001; they had two children and are now divorced.

April

Linda Rhys Vaughn (born August 11, 1959, in Grossmont, California) is an American model. She was ''

'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its April 1982 issue. Her

was photographed by

Pompeo Posar Pompeo Posar (; February 21, 1921 – April 5, 2004) was a ''Playboy'' magazine staff photographer who photographed many centerfold features and accompanying pictures of women featured as playmate of the month. Notably, he was responsible for th ...

May

Kym Malin (born July 31, 1962, in

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, Texas) is an American model, dancer, and actress. She was ''

'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its May 1982 issue. Her

was photographed by

. She appeared in the 1983 comedy movie ''

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'', playing the role of Lola, appearing opposite

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. Malin had small roles in the mainstream features "Mike's Murder", "Weird Science", "Die Hard", and "Road House". She acted in four low-budget action flicks for director Andy Sidaris: "Picasso Trigger", "Guns", "Enemy Gold", and "The Dallas Connection". Malin eventually returned to her native Texas and attended community college. Kym Malin lives in upstate New York and manages a pediatrician's office.

June

Lourdes Ann Kananimanu Estores (born January 11, 1958, in

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, Hawaii) is an American model and actress of Hawaiian,

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, Spanish and

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an descent. She was ''

'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its June 1982 issue. Her

was photographed by Ken Marcus. Estores first appeared in Playboy in the August 1980 "Girls of Hawaii" pictorial. She went on to become a flight attendant with

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July

Lynda Ann Wiesmeier (pronounced WEES-myer, born May 30, 1963, in Washington, D.C.) was an American actress and model. Wiesmeier was selected as both cover model and Playmate of the Month for the July 1982 issue of ''

'' magazine, and her

was photographed by Richard Fegley.

August

Cathy St. George (born August 23, 1954, in Norfolk, Virginia) is an American model, actress, and make-up artist. She was ''

'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for the August 1982 issue. Her

was photographed by Ken Marcus. In 2017 at the age of 63 St. George duplicated her Playboy cover along with her cohorts Kimberly Conrad,

Renee Tenison Reneé Tenison (born December 2, 1968) is an American model, actress, and the first African-American selected to be the '' Playboy'' Playmate of the Year (1990). Personal life and career Tenison was born in Caldwell, Idaho. She has three old ...

Candace Collins __NOTOC__ The following is a list of Playboy Playmates of 1979, the 25th anniversary year of the publication. ''Playboy'' magazine names its Playmate of the Month each month throughout the year. January Candis "Candy" Loving (born September ...

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, Charlotte Kemp, and

Monique St. Pierre The following women have appeared in the American or international edition of ''Playboy'' magazine as Playmate of the Month. Those who were also named Playmate of the Year are highlighted in green. A common misconception is that Marilyn Monroe w ...

over three decades on.

September

Connie Brighton (born May 14, 1959, in

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) is an American model, actress and singer. She was ''

'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its September 1982 issue. Her

was photographed by Richard Fegley.

October

Marianne Gravatte (born December 13, 1959, in Hollywood, California) is an American model and actress. She was chosen as ''

'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for the October 1982 issue, then as the 1983

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. Her original pictorial was photographed by Richard Fegley. She posed for ''Playboy'' again for the April 1994 ''"Playmate Revisited"'' feature. Gravatte was on the cover of

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's 1985 album, Invasion of Your Privacy.

November

Marlene Janssen (born September 2, 1958, in Rock Island, Illinois) is an American model and actress. She was ''

'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its November 1982 issue. Her

was photographed by Arny Freytag. She now lives in North Carolina, is divorced and has one son.

December

Charlotte Kemp (born Charlotte Helmkamp, on January 27, 1961, in Omaha) is an American model and actress. She was ''

'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for the December 1982 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Ken Marcus. In 2017 at the age of 56 Kemp duplicated her Playboy cover along with her cohorts Kimberly Conrad,

Reneé Tenison Reneé Tenison (born December 2, 1968) is an American model, actress, and the first African-American selected to be the ''Playboy'' Playmate of the Year (1990). Personal life and career Tenison was born in Caldwell, Idaho. She has three olde ...

Cathy St. George The following women have appeared in the American or international edition of ''Playboy'' magazine as Playmate of the Month. Those who were also named Playmate of the Year are highlighted in green. A common misconception is that Marilyn Monroe was ...

, and

more than three decades on.

References

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