Summer Bartholomew
Summer Bartholomew (born on November 20, 1951 in Merced, California) is an American actress, television host and beauty pageant titleholder who won the Miss USA 1975 pageant. She was given the middle name Robin. Her first pageant experience came in 1973 when she won the Miss Heineken title.
Also recorded as Robin Summer Bartholomew
Summer Bartholomew
CBS Television · Original CBS photo 1975 MISS USA Summer Bartholomew b/w Celebrities photograph · Public domain
- Name
- Summer Bartholomew
- Birthplace
- Merced, California, United States
- Birth Name
- Summer Robin Bartholomew
- Born
- 20 November 1951
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Summer Bartholomew (born on November 20, 1951 in Merced, California) is an American actress, television host and beauty pageant titleholder who won the Miss USA 1975 pageant. She was given the middle name Robin. Her first pageant experience came in 1973 when she won the Miss Heineken title.
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In 1973, she also won the Maid of California title. She then won the Miss California USA title in 1975 and went on to win the Miss USA crown. She competed at the Miss Universe 1975 pageant held in El Salvador and placed second-runner up to winner Anne Marie Pohtamo of Finland. Bartholomew also served as a judge for the Miss USA pageant from 1977 to 1982. She is also known for her career on game shows. She became the hostess of the game show Sale of the Century in late 1984 after a brief period as hostess/letter turner on Wheel of Fortune in 1982. She appeared in the film Love Is Forever, with Michael Landon and Priscilla Presley. Bartholomew was also a hostess for the third annual People's Choice Awards in 1977.
CBS (EXCLUSIVE TO YOU IN YOUR CITY) Summer Bartholomew of Merced, Calif., current Miss USA, will compete against some of the world's most beautiful young women for the title of Miss Universe 1975, on the "Miss Universe Beauty Pageant," a specal two- hour live broadcase, via satellite, from El Salvador, Saturday, July 19 (10:00 PMS-12:00 Midnight, ET) on the CBS Television Network. PHOTO DIVISION,
CBS Television · Original CBS photo 1975 MISS USA Summer Bartholomew b/w Celebrities photograph
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• Name — Summer Bartholomew • Title — * Miss California USA 1975 • Miss USA 1975 • Nationalcompetition — * Miss California USA 1975 • (Winner) • Miss USA 1975 • (Winner) • Miss Universe 1975 • (2nd Runner-Up) • Birthplace — Merced, California, United States • Birth Name — Summer Robin Bartholomew • Born — 20 November 1951
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• Love Is Forever (1982 film) • Chicago: Look Away (Video short) (1988) (Uncredited) • Sale Of The Century (Game Show) (1984-1989)
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- 1.Miss USA Crowned. The Mount Airy News. 2. May 20, 1975.
- 2.Graebner, William. Patty's Got a Gun. University of Chicago Press. 52. 2008. 978-0-226-32432-6.
- 3.Lim, Sarah. Fifty years ago, Merced mourned the passing of local leaders and historical landmarks. Merced Sun-Star. May 28, 2023.
- 4.The Miss California-USA Contest Is Over, but It Wasn't That Pretty. Los Angeles Times. March 23, 1986.
- 5.Bell, Carrie. What Miss USA Looked Like the Year You Were Born. Reader's Digest.
- 6.Tillett, Hayley. Here Are the Miss USA Winner Through the Years. Cosmopolitan. April 30, 2019.
- 7.Choice Made By The People. The Dispatch. 7. February 4, 1977.
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