10 Facts About Janice Pennington

1.

Janice Maurine Pennington was born on July 8,1942 and is an American former model and was one of the original "Barker's Beauties" models on The Price Is Right.

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Janice Pennington was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for the May 1971 issue.

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Janice Pennington is the older sister of fellow model Ann Pennington and the cofounder of the Hollywood Film Festival.

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Janice Pennington has been married three times, and her first marriage was to Glenn Jacobson, with whom she appeared in a Spring 1967 episode of the daytime version of To Tell the Truth.

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In 1984, Janice Pennington married writer Carlos de Abreu, a native of Mozambique.

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Janice Pennington was a member of a music group called The Models who released a single in 1967.

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For 29 years, Janice Pennington served as a model on The Price Is Right, handing the microphone to Bob Barker at the start of more than 5,000 shows.

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8.

In June 1988, a camera hit Janice Pennington, knocking her unconscious.

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Janice Pennington was taken to a hospital and taping of the episode resumed after 45 minutes.

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Janice Pennington's resulting surgery left her with scars and one shoulder shorter than the other; as a result, she could no longer wear swimsuits on the show.