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Anna Nicole Smith was found unresponsive in her room at the Seminole Hard Rock
Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, and was pronounced dead at the age of 39.
Anna Nicole Smith was born Vickie Lynn Hogan in Houston, Texas, to Virgie Tabers Arthur and Donald Eugene Hogan. She was primarily raised by her mother in Mexia, Texas.
Dropped Out of High School
1984
Smith dropped out of Mexia High School after attending at least one semester of ninth grade and not completing a whole term of tenth grade.
First Marriage
1985
At the age of 17, Smith married Billy Smith, a cook at a local fried chicken restaurant. They had a son named Daniel in 1986 but divorced in 1993.
Playboy Debut
May 1992
Smith appeared as a centerfold in Playboy magazine under her real name, Vicki Smith. The positive response led to her signing a Playmate contract and later changing her name to Anna Nicole Smith.
Playmate of the Year
1993
Anna Nicole Smith was named Playmate of the Year, a significant milestone in her modeling career that propelled her to mainstream fame.
Second Marriage
1994
Smith married 89-year-old billionaire J. Howard Marshall, sparking speculation that she married him for his money, which she denied. Marshall died in 1995, leading to a lengthy legal battle over his estate.
Reality TV Show
2002-2004
Smith starred in her own reality TV show, 'The Anna Nicole Show,' which followed her daily activities and showcased her quirky personality.
TrimSpa Spokesperson
2003
Smith became a spokesperson for TrimSpa, a diet product company, and lost a significant amount of weight, which garnered her major press attention.
Death
February 8, 2007
Anna Nicole Smith died in Hollywood, Florida, due to a combined drug intoxication, marking the end of her tumultuous and highly publicized life.
Brief
Known For
American model, actress, and television personality, known for her appearances in Playboy magazine and her marriage to billionaire J. Howard Marshall II.
Bio Dates and Places
Born Date: November 28, 1967.
Born Place: Houston, Texas.
Death Date: February 8, 2007.
Death Place: Hollywood, Florida.
Career
Current occupation: Deceased.
Past occupations: Model, actress, television personality, stripper, and spokesperson.
Previous Place of Work: Playboy magazine, Guess, H&M, Lane Bryant, Conair, Heatherette, TrimSpa.
Achievements and Recognition
Awards: 1993 Playmate of the Year.
Wikipedia Article
Welcome to the Anna Nicole Smith Hub! This community hub — built on top of and serving as a companion to the Wikipedia article — lets you discuss, collect, and organize everything related to Anna Nicole Smith.
Anna Nicole Smith was found unresponsive in her room at the Seminole Hard Rock
Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, and was pronounced dead at the age of 39.
Anna Nicole Smith was born Vickie Lynn Hogan in Houston, Texas, to Virgie Tabers Arthur and Donald Eugene Hogan. She was primarily raised by her mother in Mexia, Texas.
Dropped Out of High School
1984
Smith dropped out of Mexia High School after attending at least one semester of ninth grade and not completing a whole term of tenth grade.
First Marriage
1985
At the age of 17, Smith married Billy Smith, a cook at a local fried chicken restaurant. They had a son named Daniel in 1986 but divorced in 1993.
Playboy Debut
May 1992
Smith appeared as a centerfold in Playboy magazine under her real name, Vicki Smith. The positive response led to her signing a Playmate contract and later changing her name to Anna Nicole Smith.
Playmate of the Year
1993
Anna Nicole Smith was named Playmate of the Year, a significant milestone in her modeling career that propelled her to mainstream fame.
Second Marriage
1994
Smith married 89-year-old billionaire J. Howard Marshall, sparking speculation that she married him for his money, which she denied. Marshall died in 1995, leading to a lengthy legal battle over his estate.
Reality TV Show
2002-2004
Smith starred in her own reality TV show, 'The Anna Nicole Show,' which followed her daily activities and showcased her quirky personality.
TrimSpa Spokesperson
2003
Smith became a spokesperson for TrimSpa, a diet product company, and lost a significant amount of weight, which garnered her major press attention.
Death
February 8, 2007
Anna Nicole Smith died in Hollywood, Florida, due to a combined drug intoxication, marking the end of her tumultuous and highly publicized life.
Brief
Known For
American model, actress, and television personality, known for her appearances in Playboy magazine and her marriage to billionaire J. Howard Marshall II.
Bio Dates and Places
Born Date: November 28, 1967.
Born Place: Houston, Texas.
Death Date: February 8, 2007.
Death Place: Hollywood, Florida.
Career
Current occupation: Deceased.
Past occupations: Model, actress, television personality, stripper, and spokesperson.
Previous Place of Work: Playboy magazine, Guess, H&M, Lane Bryant, Conair, Heatherette, TrimSpa.
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