What is Dorothy Stratten?
'''Dorothy Stratten''' (or '''Dorothy Ruth Hoogstraten'''; February 28, 1960 - August 14, 1980) was a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[model (person)|model]] and [[actress]]. She was born in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]]. She later moved to [[Los Angeles]]. She appeared in three [[comedy]] [[movie]]s and several [[television]] series. She was also ''[[Playboy]]'' Playmate of the Month in August 1979 and Playmate of the Year in 1980. Stratten was shot dead in Los Angeles by her estranged husband [[Paul Snider]], who committed [[suicide]] the same day.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20119405,00.html|accessdate=2014-04-15|title=The Passions of Peter Bogdanovich|publisher=[[People (magazine)|People]]|archive-date=2014-04-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140426232310/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20119405,00.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} == Other websites == *{{imdb|833617}} {{multistub|actor|Canada}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Stratten, Dorothy}} [[Category:1960 births]] [[Category:1980 deaths]] [[Category:Actors from Vancouver]] [[Category:Canadian models]] [[Category:Canadian movie actors]] [[Category:Canadian television actors]] [[Category:Murder-suicides in the United States]] [[Category:Murders by firearm in the United States]]