Barbi Benton

 Barbi Lynn Klein (born on 28 January 1950) was an American singer, actress model, model, and TV model, and television. The appearances she made in Playboy magazine as well as in the role of an actor on the comedy series Hee Haw for four seasons are among her most notable. Benton also released a number of modestly successful albums during the 1970s. After the birth of her first child in the year 1986, Benton retired from show business to raise her family.She was born in Sacramento and attended Rio Americano High School and was a student at all sorts of classes ranging from scuba diving to playing the piano - and even did some "tearoom modeling" while at the school. After a stint at UCLA to become an aspiring veterinarian, she was unable to stand the thought of having blood and decided to start modeling. After graduating from her high school years, she went to UCLA and, at the age of 18 took a job with Playboy to appear on their entertainment show Playboy After Dark. She began as an extra but Hugh Hefner became infatuated with Benton and soon she was elevated to co-host.