Meet Christa Speck, born August 1, 1942, in Danzig, Germany (now Gdańsk, Poland), passed away March 22, 2013. She was a German model and actress who got picked as Playboy’s Playmate of the Month for September 1961 and crowned Playmate of the Year in 1962.
Sam Wu shot her iconic pictorial. She later tied the knot with Marty Krofft, a big name in kids’ TV production. Her centerfold even popped up in the 1978 flick Animal House, set in 1962. Christa left us at 70 from natural causes at her Los Angeles crib.
