The tragic story of Hollywood’s blond
Humble Beginnings Eve Meyer, born Evelyn Turner on December 13, 1928, in Georgia, overcame a tough childhood marked by her parents’ separation. A “natural tomboy,” she was athletic and driven, eventually graduating high school with honors. Rise to Fame Her modeling career soared in the 1950s, leading to her being named “Playmate of the Month” in Playboy (June 1955)….