January 9, 1956 - November 26, 2013 / Capricorn / Age 57
Carolyn Patsis was an American-born Penthouse model, actress. She was born Carolynn A. Putsis on January 9, 1956 in New York City, New York, United States.
Carolyn Patsis was crowned Penthouse Pet of the Month in November 1976, stepping into the spotlight at just 20 years old. Her measurements are 37-25-37. Carolyn Patsis has soulful hazel eyes, rich brown hair, and natural breasts.
Carolyn Patsis entered Penthouse with the kind of freshness that makes an appearance feel less like a routine pictorial and more like a genuine unveiling. There is something especially compelling about a woman stepping into the frame for the first time with no visible hesitation, and Carolyn carried exactly that charge. She had the look of someone discovering, in real time, how naturally the camera could belong to her. That sense of first exposure gave her November appearance a particular voltage — poised, revealing, and all the more memorable because it did not feel overly rehearsed.
What made her presence so effective was the contrast between novelty and composure. These were, remarkably, the first nude photographs Carolyn had ever done, yet there is no sense of strain in that fact. She did not read as tentative or carefully coaxed into the moment. Instead, she seemed to meet it with a calm willingness that gave the imagery its own kind of intimacy. Penthouse has always depended on more than physical beauty alone; it works best when a woman brings some unmistakable personal atmosphere to the page. Carolyn did exactly that. Her appeal came not only from what was shown, but from the feeling that she had crossed a threshold and carried herself beautifully on the other side of it.
That made her a striking choice for Penthouse Pet of the Month in November 1976. Carolyn Patsis entered the magazine with a revealing pictorial that doubled as her first nude work, instantly giving her place in Penthouse history a uniquely singular quality. Her connection to film was brief but notable as well. She appeared, uncredited, in Caligula as an imperial brothel worker during the production's infamous orgy sequence — a small role, but one linked to one of the era's most controversial and widely discussed historical spectacles. Even that brief screen appearance fits the broader impression she leaves: a woman associated with bold, transgressive cultural moments, yet never so overexposed that mystery disappeared entirely.
That mystery is part of why Carolyn Patsis still lingers in the imagination. She did not build a sprawling screen career or flood the public eye with repeated reinventions. Instead, she left behind a more concentrated impression — one vivid Penthouse debut, one fleeting connection to notorious cinema, and the enduring image of a woman who stepped into a provocative world with surprising poise. In that sense, her appeal remains very much intact. She feels discovered, not exhausted, and sometimes that is the most seductive quality of all.
"Caligula: Rome's Mad Emperor, Penthouse's Boldest Gamble"
Height: 5'9 (176 cm)
Weight: 126 lb (57 kg)
Breast: 37" (94 cm)
Waist: 25" (63 cm)
Hips: 37" (94 cm)
Breast type: natural
Zodiac: Capricorn
Ethnicity: caucasian
Hair сolor: brown
Eye сolor: hazel