Full Name Donna Graff Role Film actress Name Erica Gavin | Years active 1968–present Occupation Actress Siblings Lisa Graff | |
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Born July 22, 1947 (age 77) ( 1947-07-22 ) Los Angeles, California, US Parents Fred Graff, Madeleine Rosenteil Movies Vixen!, Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, Caged Heat, Godmonster of Indian Flats, 3 Stories About Evil |
Erica gavin born donna graff
Erica Gavin, (born Donna Graff, July 22, 1947) is an American film actress best known for playing the title role in Russ Meyer's 1968 film Vixen!
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- Erica gavin born donna graff
- BEYOND THE VALLEY OF THE DOLLS TRAILER with ERICA GAVIN
- Early years
- Career
- Personal life
- Filmography
- References

BEYOND THE VALLEY OF THE DOLLS TRAILER with ERICA GAVIN
Early years

Gavin was born in Los Angeles, California. At age 19, she worked as a topless dancer in Hollywood with two other future Russ Meyer stars, Haji and Tura Satana. While waiting in a dentist's office she saw an advertisement in Variety for girls to audition for the new Russ Meyer movie Vixen!. She auditioned and won the role which launched her to B movie stardom.
Career

Following Vixen!, Gavin appeared in one more Russ Meyer film - Beyond the Valley of the Dolls. She also appeared in Jonathan Demme's women-in-prison film Caged Heat.
Personal life
Gavin currently resides in Los Angeles, California, where she works as a stylist and occasionally makes appearances at movie memorabilia conventions. She has said in an interview that she is bisexual.