Eve Meyer(1928-1977)
- Producer
- Actress
- Additional Crew
Sultry, buxom and shapely blonde looker Eve Meyer was born Evelyn
Eugene Turner on December 13, 1928 in Griffin, Georgia. Eve was a
popular high profile pin-up model throughout the 50s who was the
Playmate of the Month in the June, 1955 issue of "Playboy." Other men's
magazines Meyer did pictorials for and/or graced the covers of are
"Bold," "Scamp," "Caper," and "Modern Man." She often worked as a model
for glamor photographer and independent adult filmmaker Russ Meyer. Eve
was married to Meyer from 1952 to 1969. She made her film debut with an
uncredited bit part in the 1955 feature "Artists and Models." Eve
played the titular role in the Meyer movie "Eve and the Handyman."
Moreover, she worked as an associate producer on such Meyer films as
"Lorna," "Mudhoney," "Motor Psycho," "Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!,"
"Vixen!," "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls," and "The Seven Minutes."
Eve Meyer was a successful businesswoman when her life was tragically
cut short at age 48 in the Tenerlife airplane disaster in the Canary
Islands on March 27, 1977.