Althea Currier
Biography
Born in Baileyville, Maine in 1941, Currier migrated to Los Angeles in the late 1950s. She became a popular glamour model of the 1960s and also appeared in "sexploitation" and "nudie cutie" films of the era, including several by Russ Meyer. She was a dancer who taught classes at Arthur Murray Studios and also worked as an exotic dancer at the Largo club in Los Angeles. Currier also had a column in the men's magazine "Adam," entitled "Ask Althea," in which she answered readers' questions. She retired from entertainment in the late 1960s.
Born in Baileyville, Maine in 1941, Currier migrated to Los Angeles in the late 1950s. She became a popular glamour model of the 1960s and also appeared in "sexploitation" and "nudie cutie" films of the era, including several by Russ Meyer. She was a dancer who taught classes at Arthur Murray Studios and also worked as an exotic dancer at the Largo club in Los Angeles. Currier also had a column in the men's magazine "Adam," entitled "Ask Althea," in which she answered readers' questions. She retired from entertainment in the late 1960s.
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Filmography
Kiss Me Quick!
1964
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as Gertie Tassle
Sinderella and the Golden Bra
1964
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as Busty Village Maiden / Lady in waiting
Lorna
1964
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as Ruthie
Everybody Loves It
1964
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as Busty Nurse / Nadine
The Naked Flame
1964
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as Protester
Knockers Up
1963
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as Busty Woman
Mr. Peters' Pets
1963
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as Girl with Guitar
Heavenly Bodies
1963
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as Beachball Girl
Surftide 77
1962
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as Party Waitress
Erotica
1961
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as Bathing Beauty