List of Playboy Playmates of 1980

{{Short description|none}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2012}} __NOTOC__ The following is a list of '''Playboy Playmates of 1980'''. ''Playboy'' magazine names its Playmate of the Month each month throughout the year.

==January==

{{Infobox Playboy Playmate  | image =  | imagesize = 150px | caption = | name = Gig Gangel | birth_name = | birth_place = Harlingen, Texas, U.S.<ref name=wekinglypigs /> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1958|10|17}} | height = {{height|ft=5|in=8}}<ref name=wekinglypigs /> }}

'''Geraldine''' "'''Gig'''" '''Gangel''' (born October 17, 1958, in Harlingen, Texas<ref name=wekinglypigs>{{cite web|url=http://wekinglypigs.com/cgi-bin/nand/search/pmstat?browse=%3A%3ACONFIG%3A%3Adatebrowse&key=1980&limit=0|title=Playmate listing|access-date=January 23, 2009}}</ref>) is an American model and actress. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its January 1980 issue.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=rmWj_V1LEOwC&q=Gangel&pg=PA97 My tears spoiled my aim, and other ... – Google Books]</ref> Her centerfold was photographed by Ken Marcus.<ref name=wekinglypigs /><ref>Playboy: The Complete Centerfolds (Chronicle Books 2008) ({{ISBN|978-0811860918}})</ref>

Before becoming a Playmate, Gangel appeared on the October 1979 cover of ''Playboy''. In ''The Playmate Book'', Gangel commented on her photo shoot with Burt Reynolds that, "I didn't think Burt was my type, until I met him."

==February== {{Infobox Playboy Playmate  | image =  | imagesize = 150px | caption = | name = Sandy Cagle | birth_name = | birth_place = Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.<ref name=wekinglypigs /> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1957|2|2}} | height = {{height|ft=5|in=6}}<ref>{{Cite web | title=PiXhost - Free Image Hosting | url=https://pixhost.to/show/104/67423939_198002_sandy_cagle_00.jpg | access-date=2025-06-15 | website=pixhost.to}}</ref> }}

'''Sandra Joyce Cagle''' (born February 2, 1957, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin<ref name=wekinglypigs />) is an American model. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its February 1980 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Pompeo Posar.<ref name=wekinglypigs /> Cagle had a brief stint as a Bunny at the Playboy Resort in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, before her Playmate selection. She appeared on four covers of the Japanese edition in one year before she became a Playmate.

==March== {{Infobox Playboy Playmate  | name = Henriette Allais | image = | imagesize = 150px | caption = | birth_name = | birth_place = Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.<ref name=wekinglypigs /> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1954|7|22}}<ref name=wekinglypigs /> | height = {{height|ft=5|in=8}}<ref>{{Cite web | title=PiXhost - Free Image Hosting | url=https://pixhost.to/show/104/67423941_198003_henriette_allais_00.jpg | access-date=2025-06-15 | website=pixhost.to}}</ref> }}

'''Henriette Allais''' (born July 22, 1954, in Jacksonville, Florida)<ref name=wekinglypigs /> is an American model. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its March 1980 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Arny Freytag and Richard Fegley.<ref name=wekinglypigs /> In 1980, she posed for Helmut Newton's "Big Nudes" series. Her portrait "Big Nude III" became the poster for the first exhibition of the series at Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris in 1981.{{citation needed|date=April 2011}} A numbered print of "Big Nude III" was sold at an auction at Christie's in November 2005 for £176,000 ($311,344).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.christies.com/LotFinder/lot_details.aspx?intObjectID=4586194|title=Helmut Newton (1920-2004): Big Nude III, Paris, 1980|website=Christie's|access-date=27 April 2021}}</ref>

==April==

{{Infobox Playboy Playmate  | image = Liz_Glazowski_2010.jpg | imagesize = | caption = Liz Glazowski attending Glamourcon No. 50, Long Beach, California on November 13, 2010 | name = Liz Glazowski | birth_name = | birth_place = Zakopane, Poland | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1957|12|19}} | height = {{height|ft=5|in=5}} }}

'''Liz Glazowski''' (born December 19, 1957, in Zakopane, Poland)<ref name=wekinglypigs4>{{cite web|url=http://wekinglypigs.com/cgi-bin/nand/search/pmstat?browse=%3A%3ACONFIG%3A%3Amodelbrowse&key=glazowski%2C+liz&limit=0|title=Playmate data|access-date=January 25, 2010}}</ref> is a Polish-American model. She is best known for being ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its April 1980 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Ken Marcus.<ref name=wekinglypigs4 />

==May== {{Infobox Playboy Playmate  | name = Martha Thomsen | image = | imagesize = 150px | caption = | birth_name = | birth_place = Moses Lake, Washington, U.S. | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1957|1|25}} | height = {{height|ft=5|in=9}} }}

'''Martha Elizabeth Thomsen''' (born January 25, 1957, in Moses Lake, Washington) is an American model. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its May 1980 issue.

==June== {{main|Ola Ray}}

{{Infobox Playboy Playmate  | image =  | imagesize = 150px | caption = | name = Ola Ray | birth_name = | birth_place = St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.<ref name=junkingly /> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1960|8|26}} | height = {{height|ft=5|in=2}}<ref name=junkingly /> }}

'''Ola Ray''' (born August 26, 1960)<ref name=junkingly /> is an American model and actress who starred in the short film "Thriller" in 1983. She modeled for ''Playboy'' and was the Playmate of the Month for the June 1980 issue.<ref name=junkingly>{{cite web|url=http://wekinglypigs.com/cgi-bin/nand/search/pmstat?browse=%3A%3ACONFIG%3A%3Amodelbrowse&key=ray%2C+ola&limit=0|title=Playmate data|access-date=January 2, 2011}}</ref>

==July== {{main|Teri Peterson}} {{Infobox Playboy Playmate  | image =  | imagesize = 150px | caption = | name = Teri Peterson | birth_name = | birth_place = Santa Monica, California, U.S.<ref name=julkingly /> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1959|11|6|mf=yes}} | height = {{height|ft=5|in=7}}<ref name=julkingly /> | website = }}

'''Teri Peterson''' (born November 6, 1959, in Santa Monica, California) is an American model and actress. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its July 1980 issue.<ref name=julkingly>{{cite web|url=http://wekinglypigs.com/cgi-bin/nand/search/pmstat?browse=%3A%3ACONFIG%3A%3Amodelbrowse&key=peterson%2C+teri&limit=0|title=Playmate data|access-date=July 18, 2010}}</ref>

==August== {{Infobox Playboy Playmate  | image =  | imagesize = 150px | caption = | name = Victoria Cooke | birth_name = | birth_place = Hollywood, California, U.S.<ref name=augkingly /> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1957|7|31|mf=yes}} | height = {{height|ft=5|in=8}}<ref name=augkingly /> }}

'''Victoria Cooke''' (born July 31, 1957, in Hollywood, California)<ref name=augkingly>{{cite web|url=http://wekinglypigs.com/cgi-bin/nand/search/pmstat?browse=%3A%3ACONFIG%3A%3Amodelbrowse&key=cooke%2C+victoria+e.&limit=0|title=Playmate data|access-date=September 19, 2010}}</ref> is an American model and actress. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its August 1980 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Mario Casilli. {{clear}}

==September== {{Infobox Playboy Playmate | image =  | imagesize = 150px | caption = | name = Lisa Welch | birth_name = | birth_place = Aberdeen, Maryland, U.S. | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1960|11|11|mf=yes}} | height = {{height|ft=5|in=7}} }}

'''Lisa Welch Semler'''<ref name=Hayes/> (born on November 11, 1960, in Aberdeen, Maryland) is an American model, actress and artist. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its September 1980 issue. Semler played Suzy, a cheerleader, in ''Revenge of the Nerds''. Semler is married and lives in Malibu, California, and is a painter and photographer.<ref name=Hayes>{{cite web|last=Hayes|first=Britt|title=See the cast of 'Revenge of the Nerds' then and now|url=http://screencrush.com/revenge-of-the-nerds-then-and-now/|publisher=Screencrush|access-date=22 December 2013}}</ref> She sells her paintings to greeting card companies. Semler and her husband also maintain their own vineyard and make their own wine.<ref name=ranch>{{cite web|title=Lisa's Cool Ranch|url=http://business.highbeam.com/137462/article-1G1-85473559/lisa-cool-ranch|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224111932/http://business.highbeam.com/137462/article-1G1-85473559/lisa-cool-ranch|url-status=dead|archive-date=24 December 2013|publisher=Playboy|access-date=22 December 2013}}</ref>

===External links=== * {{IMDb name|0919603|Lisa Welch}} {{clear}}

==October==

{{Infobox Playboy Playmate  | image =  | imagesize = 150px | caption = | name = Mardi Jacquet | birth_name = | birth_place = Châteauroux, France<ref name=wekinglypigs /> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1960|11|2}}<ref name=wekinglypigs /> | height = {{height|ft=5|in=6}}<ref name=wekinglypigs /> }}

'''Mardi Jacquet''' (born November 2, 1960, in Châteauroux, France)<ref name=wekinglypigs /> is a French-American model. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its October 1980 issue.

==November== {{main|Jeana Tomasino}}

{{Infobox Playboy Playmate  | image =  | imagesize = 150px | caption = | name = Jeana Tomasino | birth_name = | birth_place = Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.<ref name=wekinglypigs /> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1955|9|18}}<ref name=wekinglypigs /> | height = {{height|ft=5|in=7}}<ref name=wekinglypigs /> }}

'''Jeana Tomasino''' was born on September 18, 1955, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.<ref name=wekinglypigs /> Tomasino graduated from Whitnall High School located in Greenfield, Wisconsin, in 1972. When she was younger, she worked as a model and actress. Tomasino was also a ''Playboy'' magazine Playmate of the Month in November 1980.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.playboy.com/girls/playmates/directory/198011.html |title=Playmate Directory, Playboy |access-date=April 25, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061217032242/http://www.playboy.com/girls/playmates/directory/198011.html |archive-date=December 17, 2006 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

Currently known as '''Jeana Ellen Keough''', Tomasino is a real estate salesperson in Aliso Viejo, California,<ref>[http://www.jeanakeough.com/ Jeana Keough Official Website] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090220135957/http://jeanakeough.com/ |date=February 20, 2009 }}</ref> and a cast member of the reality show ''The Real Housewives of Orange County.''<ref>[http://www.bravotv.com/the-real-housewives-of-orange-county/bio/jeana-keough Jeana Keough Bio on Bravo] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090220003149/http://www.bravotv.com/the-real-housewives-of-orange-county/bio/jeana-keough |date=February 20, 2009 }}</ref>

==December== {{main|Terri Welles}}

{{Infobox Playboy Playmate | name = Terri Welles | image =  | imagesize = 150px | caption = | birth_name = | birth_place = Santa Monica, California, U.S.<ref name=wekinglypigs /> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1956|11|21}}<ref name=wekinglypigs /> | height = {{height|ft=5|in=9}}<ref name=wekinglypigs /> | pmoy-year = 1981 | pmoy-preceded = Dorothy Stratten | pmoy-succeeded = Shannon Tweed }}

'''Terri Welles''' (born '''Terri Knepper''' November 21, 1956, in Santa Monica, California)<ref name=wekinglypigs /> is an American actress and model. Welles first appeared on the cover of the May 1980 issue of ''Playboy''. She was the centerfold in the December 1980 issue and named Playmate of the Year for 1981. Her original Playmate pictorial was photographed by Richard Fegley.

Playboy Enterprises sued Welles in 1998 over her online use of its trademark terms ''"Playboy"'' and "Playmate of the Year" for commercial purposes. In ''Playboy Enterprises, Inc. v. Welles'',<ref>{{cite court |litigants=Playboy Enterprises, Inc. v. Welles |vol=7 F. Supp. 2d 1098 |reporter=S.D. Cal. |opinion=aff'd without opinion |pinpoint=162 F. 3d 1169 |court=9th Cir. |year=1998 |url= http://www.loundy.com/CASES/Playboy_v_Wells.html}}</ref> the courts ruled that virtually all of Welles' uses of the terms were allowed.

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