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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 /><ref>Named Pet of the Year in ''[[Penthouse (magazine)|Penthouse]]'' November 1982 issue.</ref>
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>


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]].''
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>{{cite newspaper|url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/spring-break-1983|title=''Spring Break|authorlink=Roger Ebert|first=Roger|last=Ebert|newspaper=[[Chicago Sun-Times]]|date=March 29, 1983|accessdate= October 15, 2007|archivedate=October 24, 2019|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20191024011633/https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/spring-break-1983|url-status=live}}</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]].''


She studied at The Tarot School of New York, receiving two certifications in advanced tarot card reading.<ref name=officialbio />
She studied at The Tarot School of New York, receiving two certifications in advanced tarot card reading.<ref name=officialbio />

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Corinne Alphen
Born (1954-09-27) September 27, 1954 (age 70)
Other namesCorinne Wahl
Occupation(s)Model, actress
Years active1980-1994
SpouseKen Wahl (1983 or 1984–1991; div.)
Websitewww.my-tarot-reading.com

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. 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.

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 1983[6] or 1984[3] (sources differ) until their 1991 divorce,[7] and was occasionally credited as Corinne Wahl during their marriage. Alphen and Wahl have one child together, a son named Raymond Wahl.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Biographical Summaries of Notable People" Corinne Alphen". MyHeritage. Archived from the original on June 23, 2020. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "About Me". My Tarot Reading (official site). n.d. Archived from the original on January 7, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
  3. ^ a b "[title unavailable]". Cosmopolitan. July 1991. p. 67. Retrieved August 6, 2012. Together, they had a son, Raymond, who is now seven years old.
  4. ^ Named Pet of the Year in Penthouse November 1982 issue.
  5. ^ Ebert, Roger (March 29, 1983). "Spring Break". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on October 24, 2019. Retrieved October 15, 2007.
  6. ^ "Ken Wahl - Biography". Yahoo! Movies. Archived from the original on July 21, 2013. Retrieved May 16, 2013.
  7. ^ a b "Biography" (PDF). The Official Ken Wahl website. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 16, 2011. Retrieved August 5, 2012.