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- Height5′ 3″ (1.60 m)
- Buxom, fetching and shapely brunette Maria McBane was born on February 8, 1946 in Bilboa, Spain. She's of Basque ancestry and grew up in Spain and Cuba. McBane moved to America as an adult. Maria was the Playmate of the Month in the May, 1965 issue of "Playboy;" she falsely claimed in her Playmate biography that she was born in Avignon, France and was of mixed French and Irish descent. McBane's sole foray into film acting was a minor part in the car race opus "Fireball 500." Maria eventually moved to Hawaii. She owned and operated the restaurant Huevos from 1984 to 1994. Moreover, Maria worked as a human resource manager for HMAA medical insurance group and as a real estate agent for the Hawaii Association of Realtors. She ran for the Hawaiian legislature in 1996. Maria McBane lives in Kahuku, Hawaii and works as the resident manager for Kuilima Estates East Condos.- IMDb Mini Biography By: woodyanders
- Playboy Playmate of the Month May 1965
- Graduate of Detroit's Western High School, Class of 1964.
- Although her Playmate pictorial stated that her family moved from Provence to America when she was 10 and settled in Detroit where her father worked in the auto industry, she was actually born in Bilbao, Spain.
- Although her Playmate pictorial stated she is half-Irish and half-French, she was actually born in Bilbao, Spain of Basque ancestry. She has stated: "I was really born in Bilbao, Spain, of Basque ancestry. Back in 1965, somebody - not Playboy - advised me that it would sound more elegant if I said I came from France. So I went along with it.".
- Works as a real estate agent in Hawaii.
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