Playboy Gallery: Brigitte Nielsen
February, 1997
When Herb Ritts captured the formidable Brigitte Nielsen for our December 1987 issue--her third Playboy appearance--the six-foot wonder was hot off a hot streak of films (Red Sonja, Cobra, Beverly Hills Cop II) and embarking on a singing career. Divorced from Sly and linked romantically with everyone from New York Jet Mark Gastineau to her female secretary, the great Dane was also enjoying notoriety in the tabloids. This photo started its own chain reaction.
