Pandora Peaks

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Pandora Peaks
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Peaks in 1993
Born
Stephanie Schick

(1964-04-12) April 12, 1964 (age 59)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Adult actress, model
Years active1991–2003
Modeling information
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) measurements 72HHH-22-36 [1]
Hair colorBlonde
Eye colorGreen

Pandora Peaks (born Stephanie Schick; April 12, 1964) is a retired American adult model for magazine and film, actress, and stripper. She posed for more than 100 men's magazines, such as Playboy , Score and Gent .

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Biography

In the 1990s, Peaks appeared as a catalog model for Pango Pango swimwear, emphasizing their claim to be able to fit any woman. Her measurements (in 1995) were 72HHH-22-36; and is hence know for her extraordinarily sized bust, yet slim other measurements. [1]

Credited as Stephanie Schick, she appeared in minor roles in the 1991 Andy Sidaris spy movie Do or Die , playing the character Atlanta Lee; and in the 1996 Demi Moore film Striptease , playing stripper Urbana Sprawl. [1]

In 1998, Peaks starred in Visions & Voyeurism, a 60-minute documentary-style movie. Shot on location at sites in Hollywood and Southern California, it featured Peaks posing nude, in full view of passers-by. [2]

Peaks starred in the eponymous Pandora Peaks, Russ Meyer's final film, released in 2005. The 72-minute Direct-to-video film has no dialogue, just footage of Peaks undressing, dressing and walking around, with narration by Peaks and Meyer. [3]

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References

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  2. "Visions and Voyeurism". Filmaffinity. 1998.
  3. "Russ Meyer's Pandora peaks [videorecording]". Stamnford Libraries. 2005.