Biography for
Paul Snider (II) More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth

15 April 1951, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Date of Death

14 August 1980, West Los Angeles, California, USA (suicide)

Birth Name

Paul Leslie Snider

Spouse

Dorothy Stratten

(1 June 1979 - 14 August 1980) (her death)

Trivia

Murdered his wife, actress Dorothy Stratten, and then committed suicide.

Is portrayed by Eric Roberts in Star 80 (1983) and by Bruce Weitz in Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story (1981) (TV)

Founded "The Chippendales Dancers", the collars, bow ties, and cuffs which were based on the "Playboy Bunny" costumes, that he noticed being a guest of his girlfriend, turned wife, Dorothy Stratten (1980 Playboy Playmate of the Year) at the Los Angeles Playboy Mansion of Hugh Heffner.

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