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Jul 16, 2017 · In this list we will dive into the 11 most scandalous celebrity fatalities, blood and motive included. Some were murdered, others tried for murder, and others only became a celebrity after their untimely death, but one thing they all have in common is the photos that captured their rare moments of mortality.
- How A Teenage Dorothy Stratten Fell For A Notorious Pimp Named Paul Snider
- Dorothy Stratten’s Rise to Fame as Playboy’s Miss August 1979
- A Chance to Become “The Next Marilyn Monroe”
- Inside The Brutal Death of Dorothy Stratten
- The Legacy of A Doomed Playmate and Actress
Born Dorothy Ruth Hoogstraten on February 28, 1960, Stratten began her life in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She grew up in nearby Coquitlam, and her early years were fairly ordinary. But all of that changed after she turned 18. That year, Stratten met her future husband and murderer. As Playboy founder Hugh Hefner later reflected, “There is...
Hugh Hefne saw as much money in Stratten as Snider did. He soon gave the new model a full spread in his magazine as Miss August 1979 and started whispering in her ear about how he was going to make her a star. According to Peter Bogdanovich, Stratten’s last romantic partner, Hefner was still whispering those promises to Stratten when he “forced him...
As Dorothy Stratten’s star rose, Hefner became increasingly adamant that she wasn’t just going to be a naked girl on the cover of a magazine. He was determined to make her a star on the silver screen. According to Harper’s Bazaar, Stratten was even poised to become “the next Marilyn Monroe.” Hefner helped her get roles in Buck Rogers and Fantasy Is...
Before long, Paul Snider started to get suspicious. He would call Dorothy Stratten and tell her how much he loved her, and she would just go silent on the other end. Something, he knew, had changed in their relationship. He eventually hired a private investigator to tail her and find out what was going on, but the investigator didn’t have to tell h...
Paul Snider was wrong about one thing: Hefner didn’t pull her next spread. He knew people would buy it because Dorothy Stratten’s name was still all over the news after her death. Hefner let the October issue run with the then-deceased woman on the cover. He then worked her photos into the December issue, which called her one of the “Sex Stars of t...
- Robin Williams, 63, 1951-2014. This photo of Robin Williams with his monkey, Crystal, was posted by to his Instagram on his birthday, 20 days before he died.
- Freddie Mercury, 45, 1946-1991. This is one of the last photos of the lead singer of Queen, taken in 1991. Until the very end, Freddie denied rumours about having AIDS, preferring to avoid the inevitable media circus and concentrate on his career as best he could.
- Carrie Fisher, 60, 1956-2016. This photo of Carrie Fisher was taken by a fan in London the day before she boarded a flight to Los Angeles. On board the flight she suffered a heart attack and passed away in hospital four days later.
- Nikola Tesla, 86, 1856 - 1943. This is the last known photo of Nicola Tesla. On 7th January 1943, Tesla died alone in the New Yorker Hotel. The inventor, physicist, and futurist was best known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system.
- Carrie Fisher Watching Her Mother Debbie Reynolds Backstage At The Riviera Hotel In Las Vegas, 1963. Report. Final score: 270 points. POST. Jan Eivroc.
- Louis Armstrong Serenading His Wife Lucille At The Great Sphinx Of Giza, Egypt, 1961. Report. Final score: 257 points. POST. Nathaniel. Community Member.
- Dolly Parton And Her Husband Carl Dean Circa 1966. The couple met outside of a laundromat the day Parton arrived in Nashville in 1964. She was 18 and he was 21.
- "I'll Never Forget The Day Marilyn And I Were Walking Around New York City, Just Having A Stroll On A Nice Day" "She loved New York because no one bothered her there like they did in Hollywood, she could put on her plain-jane clothes and no one would notice her.
Beautiful Ohio: Directed by Chad Lowe. With William Hurt, Rita Wilson, Brett Davern, David Call. An entire family comes of age during the early 1970s.
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- Chad Lowe
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Jul 31, 2023 · After 18-year-old Nikki Catsouras died in a car crash in Lake Forest, California on October 31, 2006, photos from the scene showing her disfigured head sparked controversy online.
Dec 10, 2023 · 32 Popular Celebrities Who Are From Ohio. From Lake Erie's shores to the banks of the Ohio River, the Buckeye State is the birthplace of many celebrities. When you purchase through links on our...
