PLAYBOY MAGAZINE June 1989 Mbox2411 Kimberley Conrad Dana Plato

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Though we all associate the “Happiest Place on Earth” with good, wholesome family entertainment in a safe place that’s far, far away from death, pain and danger, accidents do happen at Disneyland… actually relatively frequently. She was eager to work on the game, and Rob Fulop—one of the designers of Night Trap—said that he and Plato had enjoyed working together. She is the daughter of Nena Thurman (née Birgitte Caroline von Schlebrügge), a fashion model and socialite who now runs a mountain retreat, and of Robert Thurman (Robert Alexander . On May 6, 2010, two days before the eleventh anniversary of Plato's death, her son Tyler died by suicide with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.

Thereafter, Plato appeared recurringly on Diff'rent Strokes from 1985 to 1986, the show's end; [23] in season 8, the episode which aired on January 17, 1986, was Plato's final appearance on the show, which showed her character suffering from bulimia.

The public couldn’t stop watching this fragile life shattering in slow motion right before their very eyes. Diff'rent Strokes' Todd Bridges Remembers Dana Plato on What Would've Been Her 55th Birthday: 'You're Free My friend' ". This list of people in Playboy 1980–1989 is a catalog of women and men who appeared in Playboy magazine in the years 1980 through 1989. Instead, according to Plato, her accountant embezzled the majority of her savings and fled the state, leaving the star with little money and no job leads.

Since her adoptive parents’ divorce, Plato’s father Dean didn’t involve himself much with his daughter. Plato's last works include Desperation Boulevard (1998), in which she appears as herself and which appears to be based on her life; Silent Scream (1999), in which she appears as Emma Jones; and Pacino Is Missing (2002), which was released after her death, in which she appears as an attorney. She has also had some acting stints and is known for movies like Night Shift (1982) and The Last Days of Disco (1998).She first came to international attention in the early 1970s with Emmanuelle (1974) for director Just Jaeckin.