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'''Nina Carter''' (born 4 October 1952) is an ] pop singer and former 1970s ]. '''Nina Carter''' (born '''Penelope Jane Mallett'''<ref>Wakeman 1995, p. 170.</ref> on 4 October 1952) is an English model and occasional singer.


==Career== ==Career==
As Penny Mallett, she appeared nude on the cover of the magazine ''Mayfair'' in 1971 (Vol.6, No.9), as well as featuring in a fully nude pictorial occupying the centre pages. This was her second nude photoshoot, but she claimed in a 1978 ''Evening Times'' interview to have been unaware the photos "were going to be anything but tasteful" or they would appear "in one of the really naughty magazines".<ref>{{citation |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Z-tAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZKcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5737,645583 |journal=Evening Times |date=4 September 1978 |pages=14–15 |author=Michael Cable |title=The girl they call The Body}}</ref> Later, as Nina Carter, she was a popular topless ] girl in ''The Sun''; the ''Evening Times'' article stated her measurements were 34-23-34, earning her the nickname 'The Body'.
Carter had a brief cameo in the movie '']'' (1981). During the scene right before David transformed into a werewolf for the first time, she was on the television for a special report from the News of the World titled "The Naked Truth about Naughty Nina". She was going to talk about her life as a pop star, beauty queen and top model. She was also going to speak about the nude pictures ("The only ones I regret are the first ones."), the men in her life, and about how it all almost destroyed her life.

Together with ], Carter formed a musical duo, ], which was successful in Japan. She also had a cameo in the movie '']'', featuring in a television advertisement for a kiss-and-tell article ("The Naked Truth About Naughty Nina") in the '']'' prior to ]'s first "transformation" into the titular beast.<ref>{{cite book|last=Bruce G. Hallenbeck|title=Comedy-Horror Films: A Chronological History, 1914-2008|publisher=McFarland|year=2009|pages=120|isbn= 978-0-7864-3332-2}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Carter married former ] keyboard player ] in 1984, and they divorced in 2004.<ref>{{cite news |first=Callum |last=Cuddeford |title=ITV The Chase: Rick Wakeman's four marriages including to a Page 3 model and suffering three heart attacks in his 20s |url=https://www.mylondon.news/news/tv/itv-chase-rick-wakemans-four-22890642 |date=29 January 2022 |website=MyLondon}}</ref>

==References==
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* {{Cite book| ref=wakeman95 | last = Wakeman| first = Rick | title = Say Yes! An Autobiography | publisher=Hodder & Stoughton | isbn = 978-0-340-62151-6 | year = 1995}}


==External links== ==External links==
*{{imdb name|id=0141855|name=Nina Carter}} * {{IMDb name|id=0141855|name=Nina Carter}}

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Latest revision as of 03:48, 7 January 2025

British glamour model and singer

Nina Carter
BornPenelope Jane Mallett
(1952-10-04) 4 October 1952 (age 72)
Solihull, Warwickshire, England
Other namesPenny Mallett
Occupation(s)Glamour model, singer
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Spouse(s)Terry Trenerry (? - ?)
Rick Wakeman (1984–2004)
Douglas Harrison ​(m. 2010)​
Children2
Websiteninacarter.com

Nina Carter (born Penelope Jane Mallett on 4 October 1952) is an English model and occasional singer.

Career

As Penny Mallett, she appeared nude on the cover of the magazine Mayfair in 1971 (Vol.6, No.9), as well as featuring in a fully nude pictorial occupying the centre pages. This was her second nude photoshoot, but she claimed in a 1978 Evening Times interview to have been unaware the photos "were going to be anything but tasteful" or they would appear "in one of the really naughty magazines". Later, as Nina Carter, she was a popular topless Page 3 girl in The Sun; the Evening Times article stated her measurements were 34-23-34, earning her the nickname 'The Body'.

Together with Jilly Johnson, Carter formed a musical duo, Blonde on Blonde, which was successful in Japan. She also had a cameo in the movie An American Werewolf in London, featuring in a television advertisement for a kiss-and-tell article ("The Naked Truth About Naughty Nina") in the News of the World prior to David Naughton's first "transformation" into the titular beast.

Personal life

Carter married former Yes keyboard player Rick Wakeman in 1984, and they divorced in 2004.

References

Citations
  1. Wakeman 1995, p. 170.
  2. Michael Cable (4 September 1978), "The girl they call The Body", Evening Times: 14–15
  3. Bruce G. Hallenbeck (2009). Comedy-Horror Films: A Chronological History, 1914-2008. McFarland. p. 120. ISBN 978-0-7864-3332-2.
  4. Cuddeford, Callum (29 January 2022). "ITV The Chase: Rick Wakeman's four marriages including to a Page 3 model and suffering three heart attacks in his 20s". MyLondon.
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