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Corinne Alphen was born in Lynn, Massachusetts,<ref name=birth /> as one of five children of William Alphen, who had served as a deputy chief of police, and his wife Marjorie. Her siblings are sister Robin and brothers Billy, Scott, and Glenn.<ref name=officialbio>{{cite web | url = http://www.my-tarot-reading.com/about.htm | title= About Me | publisher= My Tarot Reading (official site) | date = n.d. | accessdate = August 6, 2012|archivedate=January 7, 2020| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20200107095040/http://www.my-tarot-reading.com/about.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> |
Corinne Alphen was born in Lynn, Massachusetts,<ref name=birth /> as one of five children of William Alphen, who had served as a deputy chief of police, and his wife Marjorie. Her siblings are sister Robin and brothers Billy, Scott, and Glenn.<ref name=officialbio>{{cite web | url = http://www.my-tarot-reading.com/about.htm | title= About Me | publisher= My Tarot Reading (official site) | date = n.d. | accessdate = August 6, 2012|archivedate=January 7, 2020| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20200107095040/http://www.my-tarot-reading.com/about.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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Alphen was chosen as ''[[Penthouse (magazine)|Penthouse]]'' Pet of the Month for June 1978 and again for August 1981. She was named 1983 Pet of the Year.<ref name=cosmo7-91 /> |
Alphen was chosen as ''[[Penthouse (magazine)|Penthouse]]'' Pet of the Month for June 1978 and again for August 1981. She was named 1983 Pet of the Year.<ref name=cosmo7-91 /><ref>Named Pet of the Year in '[[Penthouse (magazine)|Penthouse]]'' November 1982 issue.</ref> |
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She appeared in US movies and TV shows in the 1980s and early 1990s. [[Roger Ebert]]'s review of the 1983 [[teen film]] ''[[Spring Break (film)|Spring Break]]'' praised her appearance, and regretted that hers was not the film's main role.<ref name=Ebert>[http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19830329/REVIEWS/303290302/1023 "Spring Break"], [[Roger Ebert]], ''[[Chicago Sun-Times]],'' March 29, 1983. Retrieved 2007-10-15.</ref> She also appeared in the 1987 comedy ''[[Amazon Women on the Moon]]'' as an interactive video girl, and also in 1987 she starred in the post-apocalyptic film ''[[Equalizer 2000]]''. Corinne played a [[dominatrix]] in the 1988 comedy ''[[Screwball Hotel]]''. In 1991, Alphen made an appearance on the TV [[sitcom]] ''[[Night Court]].'' But by then, her marriage to Wahl was falling apart; they divorced that year. |
She appeared in US movies and TV shows in the 1980s and early 1990s. [[Roger Ebert]]'s review of the 1983 [[teen film]] ''[[Spring Break (film)|Spring Break]]'' praised her appearance, and regretted that hers was not the film's main role.<ref name=Ebert>[http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19830329/REVIEWS/303290302/1023 "Spring Break"], [[Roger Ebert]], ''[[Chicago Sun-Times]],'' March 29, 1983. Retrieved 2007-10-15.</ref> She also appeared in the 1987 comedy ''[[Amazon Women on the Moon]]'' as an interactive video girl, and also in 1987 she starred in the post-apocalyptic film ''[[Equalizer 2000]]''. Corinne played a [[dominatrix]] in the 1988 comedy ''[[Screwball Hotel]]''. In 1991, Alphen made an appearance on the TV [[sitcom]] ''[[Night Court]].'' But by then, her marriage to Wahl was falling apart; they divorced that year. |
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Corinne Alphen | |
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| Born | September 27, 1954 Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Other names | Corinne Wahl |
| Occupation(s) | Model, actress |
| Years active | 1980-1994 |
| Spouse | Ken Wahl (1983 or 1984–1991; div.) |
| Website | www |
Corinne Alphen (born September 27, 1954)[1] is an American model and actress. She was a two-time Penthouse Pet of the Month and a Pet of the Year, and was married to actor Ken Wahl for seven years, from 1984 to 1991. Alphen is also a professional Tarot card reader.
Biography
Corinne Alphen was born in Lynn, Massachusetts,[1] as one of five children of William Alphen, who had served as a deputy chief of police, and his wife Marjorie. Her siblings are sister Robin and brothers Billy, Scott, and Glenn.[2]
Alphen was chosen as Penthouse Pet of the Month for June 1978 and again for August 1981. She was named 1983 Pet of the Year.[3][4]
She appeared in US movies and TV shows in the 1980s and early 1990s. Roger Ebert's review of the 1983 teen film Spring Break praised her appearance, and regretted that hers was not the film's main role.[5] She also appeared in the 1987 comedy Amazon Women on the Moon as an interactive video girl, and also in 1987 she starred in the post-apocalyptic film Equalizer 2000. Corinne played a dominatrix in the 1988 comedy Screwball Hotel. In 1991, Alphen made an appearance on the TV sitcom Night Court. But by then, her marriage to Wahl was falling apart; they divorced that year.
She studied at The Tarot School of New York, receiving two certifications in advanced tarot card reading.[2]
Personal life
She was married to actor Ken Wahl from 1984[3] until their 1991 divorce,[6] and was occasionally credited as Corinne Wahl during their marriage. Alphen and Wahl have one child together, a son named Raymond Wahl.[6]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Biographical Summaries of Notable People" Corinne Alphen". MyHeritage. Archived from the original on June 23, 2020. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
- ^ a b "About Me". My Tarot Reading (official site). n.d. Archived from the original on January 7, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
- ^ a b "[title unavailable]". Cosmopolitan. July 1991. p. 67. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
- ^ Named Pet of the Year in 'Penthouse November 1982 issue.
- ^ "Spring Break", Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times, March 29, 1983. Retrieved 2007-10-15.
- ^ a b "Biography" (PDF). The Official Ken Wahl website. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 16, 2011. Retrieved August 5, 2012.
External links
- Official website
- ‹The template AllMovie name is being considered for deletion.› Corinne Alphen at AllMovie
- Corinne Alphen at IMDb
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