{{Short description|Playboy centerfold (1969)}} {{Infobox Playboy Playmate <!-- for more information see :Template:Infobox Playboy Playmate/doc --> | image =<!-- only free-content images are allowed for depicting living people - see WP:NONFREE - magazine covers are expressly forbidden --> | imagesize = | caption = | name = Shay Knuth | issue = September 1969 | birth_name = | birth_place = Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.<ref name=wekinglypigs /> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1945|5|29}} | death_date = | death_place = | height = {{height|ft=5|in=3}}<ref name=wekinglypigs /> | preceded = Debbie Hooper | succeeded = Jean Bell | website = http://www.shayknuth.com }}
'''Shay Knuth''' (born May 29, 1945, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin)<ref name=wekinglypigs>{{cite web|url=http://wekinglypigs.com/cgi-bin/nand/search/pmstat?browse=%3A%3ACONFIG%3A%3Amodelbrowse&key=knuth%2C+shay&limit=0|title=Playmate data|accessdate=January 25, 2010}}</ref> was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for September 1969. Her centerfold was photographed by Dwight Hooker.<ref name=wekinglypigs /> At the time of the photo shoot, she was studying sociology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and working as a Bunny at the Playboy Resort in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.<ref name=playboysep />
Knuth later appeared on the covers of the January 1970 and December 1970 issues of ''Playboy'' as well as a "Playmates Forever" pictorial in the April 1984 issue.<ref name=official>{{cite web|url=http://www.shayknuth.com|title=Official site bio|accessdate=February 3, 2010}}</ref> She also worked as a Bunny at the San Francisco and London Playboy Clubs and as the "Official Party Coordinator" for Studio 54.<ref name=playboysep>{{cite journal|periodical=Playboy|title=Playmate News|volume=56|date=September 2009|pages=120–121}}</ref> {{as of|2009}} Knuth lived in Chicago and was appearing at "glamour conventions".<ref name=playboysep />
==See also== * List of people in Playboy 1960–1969
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * [http://www.playboy.com/shay-knuth Shay Knuth's Playboy site]
{{Playmates of 1969}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Knuth, Shay}} Category:1945 births Category:Living people Category:University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Letters and Science alumni Category:People from Milwaukee Category:1960s Playboy Playmates