American actress, Connie Kreski was well-known after appearing in the centerfold of Playboy magazine’s Playmate. Also, she was a popular model as well.

Picture of the late American model, Connie Kreski
Caption: Picture of the late American model, Connie Kreski (Photo: alchetron)


Connie Kreski's Biography

In Wyandotte, Michigan, USA, Connie Kreski was born on September 19, 1946. Well, details of Kreski's early life, parents, and family background missing. Connie held American nationality and was of ethnicity. Her birth name was Constance Joanne Kornacki.

Connie's birth sign was Virgo. Also, she used to believe in the Christian religion. Kreski had completed her education at Wyandotte’s Our Lady of Mt Carmel High School located in Wyandotte, Michigan.


Career

She has worked as a psychiatric nurse at a hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. As a cheerleader, she participated in football games at the University of Michigan. The lines of her destiny may have led in a different direction even though she retired as a nurse. Then she decided to become a model and would be perfect for the magazine. As Playmate of the Month for January 1968, Kreski posed in the centerfold of the magazine.

Connie Kreski posing for the picture
Caption: Connie Kreski posing for the picture (Photo: Getty Images)


In 1969, she won the Playmate of the Year award. In the Playboy calendar for that year, she was also crowned Miss January 1969 and again in the 1970 calendar. Also, she appeared in some movies including the French thriller set in Los Angeles “The Outside Man” (1972), and the 1975 comedy film “The Black Girl”. Likewise, Connie was in the mini TV series “Captains and the Kings” on NBC and “Aspen” in 1976 and 1977 respectively.


What's Connie Kreski Net Worth?

Connie Kreski had earned an estimated net worth of $3 Million at the time of her death. She had earned a substantial fortune out of her successful modeling and acting career. Also, Connie earned money working n advertising for a number of well-known businesses. 

Connie Kreski posing for the picture with the car
Caption: Connie Kreski posing for the picture with the car (Photo: images)


She featured in a number of successful films and earned a hefty sum of money. Connie lived a lavish lifestyle, with all of her possessions falling under her net worth. When she was alive, she was very happy with her earnings.


Was Connie Kreski Married?

At the time of her death, Connie Kreski wasn't married. She was a single lady and more concerned with her professional career. Prior to getting married, her main focus was on her career and her well-being. Unfortunately, Connie was unable to get married. 

Connie Kreski with her friend
Caption: Connie Kreski with her friend (Photo: Getty Images) 


She had worked with many guys as a friend or co-actor. She was rumored to have dated actor James Caan in the 1970s. She has never considered having a husband or children. Her career and profession had always been her top priority. During her spare time, she used to spend quality time with her friends and family.


Connie Kreski Cause of Death

Connie Kreski passed away at the age of 48 only. She took her last in Beverly Hills, California on March 21st, 1995. Connie Kreski's prime cause of death was lung cancer. She died of a blocked carotid artery. 


Connie Kreski Saved During Sharon Tate’s Murder

Joyce Haber wrote about Kreski in a newspaper column just days after Sharon Tate was murdered by followers of Charles Manson. Connie was a close friend of the murdered actress and considered Sharon Tate, who resembled her in appearance, to be one of her closest friends.

Connie Kreski with her friends
Caption: Connie Kreski with her friends (Photo: img)


Tate and her husband, director Roman Polanski, invited Kreski to their mansion on the fatal night of August 9, 1969. About a week after Tate's death, Kreski penned an article for the Detroit Free Press about her immediate reaction.


Connie Kreski Height

Connie Kreski had a height of 5 feet 4 inches or 1.62 m tall. She had gorgeous hazel-colored eyes with blonde hair.