16 Facts About Valerie Perrine

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Valerie Ritchie Perrine was born on September 3,1943 and is an American actress.

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Valerie Perrine's mother was Scottish, from Helensburgh in Dunbartonshire.

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Valerie Perrine played soft-core pornography actress Montana Wildhack in the film adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-Five.

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Valerie Perrine was photographed nude for a pictorial layout in the May 1972 issue of Playboy, later appearing on the cover in August 1981.

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Valerie Perrine then became the first actress to appear nude on American television by exposing her breasts during the May 4,1973, PBS broadcast of Bruce Jay Friedman's Steambath on Hollywood Television Theater.

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In 1975, Valerie Perrine was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture Actress and won the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival for her role as comedian Lenny Bruce's wife, stripper Honey Bruce, in Bob Fosse's Lenny.

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Valerie Perrine played Miss Eve Teschmacher, moll of criminal mastermind Lex Luthor, in Superman.

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Valerie Perrine reprised her role as Miss Teschmacher in Superman II.

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Valerie Perrine played Charlotta Steele, ex-wife of a rodeo champion played by Robert Redford, in The Electric Horseman.

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Valerie Perrine's career grew uneven after an appearance in Can't Stop the Music, for which she was nominated for a Razzie Award for Worst Actress.

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In 1995, Valerie Perrine made a guest appearance on the series Homicide: Life on the Street, playing an ex-wife of Richard Belzer's character, Detective John Munch.

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Valerie Perrine was screened at the Edmonton Film Festival in 2020.

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In 1969, Valerie Perrine began dating Hollywood hair stylist Jay Sebring.

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Valerie Perrine invited her to a dinner party in Benedict Canyon, Los Angeles.

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Valerie Perrine found someone to work for her that night, but at the last minute that person got sick, and Perrine had to show up for work.

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Valerie Perrine was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2015 and underwent dental surgery in 2017 to restore her teeth after they became damaged due to the medications she had been taking for her illness.