Barbi Benton

Biography

Barbi Benton was a multi-talented American performer born Barbara Lynn Klein on January 28, 1950, in New York City to a Jewish family. She rose to fame as a model, appearing in Playboy magazine and later became a regular on the comedy series Hee Haw. In the 1970s, she released several modestly successful albums, showcasing her singing talents. Benton retired from show business in the 1980s to raise her children after giving birth to her first child in 1986.