- Petra Verkaik
Infobox Model
name = Petra Verkaik
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birthname = Petra Charlotte Verkaik
birthdate = Birth date and age|mf=yes|1966|11|4
location =Los Angeles, California ,United States
deathdate =
deathplace =
height = height|ft=5|in=8
haircolor = Brunette
eyecolor =
measurements = 37DDD-24-36
weight = 125 lbs.
dress size = 4
shoesize = 8.5
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homepage = http://www.petracentral.comInfobox Playboy Playmate
name = Petra Verkaik
imagesize = 150px
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issue = December 1989
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birthplace =Los Angeles, California ,United States
birthdate = Birth date and age|mf=yes|1966|11|4
deathdate =
bust = 37DDD
waist = 24 in.
hips = 36 in.
natural bust = Yes
height = height|ft=5|in=8
weight = convert|125|lb|kg|abbr=on|lk=on
preceded =Renee Tenison
succeeded =Peggy McIntaggart
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pmoy-succeeded =Petra Charlotte Verkaik (born November 4, 1966 in
Los Angeles, California ) is an adult model known for her many appearances in "Playboy " publications. Verkaik is the most published woman in Playboy history with appearances in over 70 "Playboy" magazines and Special Editions in the U.S. On her own website, [http://petracentral.com PetraCentral.Com] , she has produced and appeared in well over 300 photo galleries and dozens of videos. [cite web
url=http://www.petraverkaik.com/tour2/faqs.html
title=Petra's FAQ
publisher=petraverkaik.com
year=2004
accessdate=2006-11-28]The prodigiously endowed Verkaik was Playmate of the Month for December 1989 after first appearing in the "Great Playmate Hunt Special Edition" in February 1989. As she describes it, "Playboy just bounced off my chest and fell into my lap." She owes her exotic looks and voluptuous breasts to her Dutch father and
Bali nese motherFact|date=April 2008.During the 1990s she made several movie and TV appearances, mostly in cameo or supporting roles emphasizing her dramatic contours, including "
Married ... with Children ", "Love Potion No. 9 ", and "Pyrates ".The legend of Petra
* In the commentary accompanying her
centerfold appearance, Verkaik credits the considerable shock absorbing capacity of her breasts with saving her life, cushioning the impact when aVolkswagen Bus fell off a jack while she was working beneath it. [Verkaik's escape from injury was profiled in a 1989 edition of the news series "A Current Affair".]
* One of Verkaik's best known pictorials depicts her transforming from an animatedLara Croft (star ofTomb Raider ) to a nude photographic version.
*In July 2002, Verkaik made headlines when she attended a high schoolprom inTustin, California with the son of a friend. The high school senior, who Petra originally met from reading his "sensitive" college entrance essay, claimed that he had never seen any of the widely-available nude pictures of Verkaik on the Internet prior to their date. [cite web
url=http://www.tonybohnenkamp.com/petras_prom_night.htm
title=Petra's Prom Night
first=Tony
last=Bohnenkamp
publisher=tonybohnenkamp.com
accessdate=2006-11-28] The school principal allowed Verkaik to attend but forbade her to wear anything strapless, sheer or with excessive cleavage. [cite web
url=http://www.slate.com/?id=2061442
title=Megababe Predicts Exact Final Score!
publisher=Slate.com
first=Gregg
last=Easterbrook
date=2002-02-04
accessdate=2006-11-28]
* Verkaik is the only Playmate with aBacon number of 1 (from her role in "Pyrates"). [cite web
url=http://oracleofbacon.org/index.html
title=Oracle of (Kevin) Bacon
publisher=oracleofbacon.org
year=2008
accessdate=2008-04-28]
* She was the Readers Choice Model of the Year in 1997, nearly 8 years after her Playmate of the Month appearance.Filmography
Films
* "The Last Road" (1997) .... Angel
* "Auntie Lee's Meat Pies" (1993) .... Baby (similar toEdith Massey 's role inPink Flamingos )
* "Love Potion No. 9" (1992) (uncredited) .... Art Party Girl
* "Pyrates " (1991) .... BasiaTelevision
* "
Married with Children " - "Torch Song Duet" (1996) .... Model #1
* "Rainbow Drive" (1990) (TV movie) (uncredited)Playboy videos
* "Playboy Playmate DVD Calendar Collection: The '90s" (2004) (V)
* "Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 2003" (2002)
* "Playboy: Playmates on the Catwalk" (2001)
* "Playboy: Playmates Bustin' Out" (2000)
* "Playboy: California Girls" (2000)
* "Playboy: Naturals" (1998)
* "Playboy: Playmate Profile Video Collection Featuring Miss December 1998, 1995, 1992, 1989" (1998)
* "Centerfold Fantasies" (1997)
* "Playboy: 21 Playmates Centerfold Collection Volume II" (1996)
* "Playboy: Playmate Private Pleasures" (1992)
* "Playboy: Playmates in Paradise (1992)
* "Playboy: The Best of Wet & Wild" (1992)
* "Playboy: Sexy Lingerie III" (1991)
* "Playboy: Wet & Wild III" (1991)
* "Playboy: Sexy Lingerie II" (1990)
* "Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 1991" (1990)
* "Playboy: Wet & Wild II" (1990)Appearances in "
Playboy Special Edition s"*"Playboy's Great Playmate Hunt" February 1989 - page 98.
*"Playboy's Playmate Review" Vol. 6 July 1990.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 16 November 1990.
*"Playboy's Wet & Wild Women" December 1990.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 17 January 1991 - pages 29, 30-31.
*"Playboy's Girls of Summer '92" June 1992.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 26 July 1992.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 29 January 1993.
*"Playboy's Bathing Beauties" April 1993.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 31 May 1993.
*"Playboy's Wet & Wild Women" July 1993.
*"Playboy's Blondes, Brunettes & Redheads" August 1993.
*"Playboy's Video Playmates" August 1993.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 35 January 1994.
*"Playboy's Bathing Beauties" March 1994 - pages 14-15.
*"Playboy's Girls of Summer '94" June 1994 - cover.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 38 July 1994.
*"Playboy's Playmates at Play" July 1994 - pages 3-5.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 39 September 1994 - page 22.
*"Playboy's Wet & Wild Playmates" September 1994 - pages 46-47, 69.
*"Playboy's Nudes" November 1994.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 41 January 1995.
*"Playboy's Playmates in Bed" Vol. 1 January 1995.
*"Playboy's Bathing Beauties" March 1995.
*"Playboy's Hot Denim Daze" May 1995 - pages 17-19, 66-67.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 47 January 1996 - cover.
*"Playboy's Sexy Swimsuits" February 1996 - pages 10, 17, 24-26, 28, 46, 50-51, 64-65, 72-73.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 53 January 1997.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 54 March 1997.
*"Playboy's 21 Playmates" Vol. 2 April 1997.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 56 July 1997 - cover. (Supermodel of the Year)
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 59 January 1998 - cover, Mizuno, pages 66-69, 90.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 61 May 1998 - pages 10-11.
*"Playboy's Playmate Tests" November 1998.
*"Playboy's Celebrating Centerfolds" Vol. 1 December 1998 - pages 14-15.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 65 January 1999 - pages 50-55.
*"Playboy's Natural Beauties" Vol. 1 May 1999.
*"Playboy's Voluptuous Vixens" Vol. 3 October 1999.
*"Playboy's Natural Beauties" Vol. 2 April 2000.
*"Playboy's Girls of Summer" May 2000.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 74 July 2000 - pages 36-37.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 75 September 2000.
*"Playboy's Voluptuous Vixens" Vol. 4 October 2000.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 77 January 2001 - pages 60-63.
*"Playboy's Nude Playmates" April 2001 - pages 34-35.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" Vol. 84 March 2002.
*"Playboy's Nude Playmates" April 2002 - pages 32-33.
*"Playboy's Natural Beauties" Vol. 5 February 2003.
*"Playboy's Sexy 100" February 2003.
*"Playboy's Nude Playmates" April 2003 - pages 74-77.
*"Playboy's Blondes, Brunettes & Redheads" June 2003.
*"Playboy's Playmates in Bed" Vol. 7 November 2003 - pages 26-33.
*"Playboy's Book of Lingerie" November/December 2004 – 100th Book of Lingerieee also
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List of people in Playboy 1980-1989 Notes
External links
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* [http://www.petraverkaik.com/ Petra Central] (official site)
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