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Shannon Tweed: Playboy Playmate
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Synopsis: Buxom Playboy foldout Shannon Tweed plays a sexy college professor assigned to investigate a sudden, disastrous avocado shortage; her predecessor, a Dr. Kurtz (Adrienne Barbeau) has never returned from the dreaded California Avocado Jungle. Accompanied by air-headed assistant Karen Mistal andRead More
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Don't expect erotic-thriller queen Shannon Tweed to kiss and tell when it comes to costars. ''It would embarrass the guys,'' says the 39-year-old, who frolics in a recent Playboy Celebrity Centerfold video and whose body of work Cinemax just celebrated with a six-movie New Year's Eve marathon. ''They get really nervous doing love scenes. You can use your imagination.''
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Shannon Tweed became involved in beauty pageants at a young age. After the Canadian wish-fulfillment TV series Thrill of a Lifetime arranged for her to pose for Hugh Hefner's Playboy, she gained fame as the Playmate of the Year for 1982. She was briefly involved with Hugh Hefner at that time. Since then, Tweed has primarily acted in TV series (including a year on the prime-time soap Falcon Crest and a guest appearance in Frasier) and B movies.
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By her own account, Shannon Tweed — Playboy playmate, Hollywood actress and TV star born and raised in Whitbourne — has seen her share of success. In her autobiography, Kiss and Tell, published last fall, she writes of growing up in rural Newfoundland and how it shaped her life.
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Shannon Lee Tweed was born March 10, 1957 in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. Older sister of actress Tracy Tweed. She became Playmate of the Year in 1982. She had two children,a son named Nicolas born in 1989 and a daughter Sophie born in 1992.
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Shannon Tweed burst onto the skinematic scene the old fashioned way: with a spread in Playboy back in November 1981. (Now there's a collector's issue!) Not surprisingly, Tweed landed the coveted Playmate of the Year title, as well as a spot in Hugh Hefner's bed shortly thereafter. Although the fling with Hef didn't last and she's since gone on to a long and … Join Mr. Skin to read her entire Biography
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