Who Is Barbi Benton? Bio, Age, Career, Retirement, Husband

Barbi Benton born on 28 January 1950 is an American retired model, actress, songwriter, television personality, and singer. She is best known for her frequent appearance in the Playboy magazine and also for her role in the comedy television show “Hee Haw” and also for recording several successful albums in the 1970s. Barbi left the scene to raise her family after the birth of her firstborn in 1986.

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Barbi Benton Early Life and Career Facts

At the age of 16, Barbi was already a model and was featured several times on Playboy magazine. She posed nude for the Playboy magazine’s March 1970 issue, December 1973, January 1875, and December 1985 editions.Barbi then switched her focus to film acting. She starred in the comedy sitcom “Sugar Time”. After some shows, she moved into the music industry. Her debut album “Brass Buckles” entered the Billboard’s Country singles chart.

She continued to drop several albums. For example, she released an album in 1976 called “Something New”. She also released another album in 1978 called “Ain’t That Just the Way”. Some of the singles in the album include “Brass Buckles”, “Movie Magazine, Stars in Her Eyes”, “Roll You Like a Wheel”, “The Reverend Bob” and “Staying Power”. Her last and final album was also released in 1979.

How Old Is Barbi Benton?

Barbi was born on 28 January 1950. She is 72 years in 2022.

Barbi Benton Husband, Children, and Retirement

Barbi was in a relationship with the founder and CEO of playboy’s magazine Hugh Hefner for 7 years. They had no children in that union.

On 14 October 1979, Barbi married a real estate developer by the name of George Gradow. They had two children by the name of Alexander (born on 23 August 1986) and Ariana Gradow (born on 13 July 1988). Barbi’s husband was sentenced to 15 months after being charged with tax fraud on 28 April 2006.

After the birth of Alexander on 23 August 1986, Barbi decided to quit her career and concentrate on raising her family.

Barbi Benton Net Worth

Barbi makes her income from her career as an actress, singer. Her net worth is estimated to be about $20 million.

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