Bonnie Large

Biography

Bonnie Large was born Bonnie Jane Saniger on September 9th, 1952 in Glendale, California. Her mother was Sarah Jane Conklin and her father was John Addison Saniger. Bonnie has an older sister named Patricia Elaine Saniger who was born March 18, 1951 in Los Angeles, California. In 1969, at the age of sixteen, Bonnie was a finalist for the Rose Queen prior to that year's Rose Bowl, but was disqualified at the last minute for being underage. While a senior at South Pasedena High School, Bonnie Jane Saniger married John Duane Large on November 9th, 1970 in Las Vegas, Nevada. They divorced in October of 1972. Bonnie Large was the Playboy Playmate of the month for March 1973. Bonnie was one of the most naturally beautiful women to grace the pages of Playboy - natural hair color with a thick, full vulva and no tattoos. Bonnie is 5'-5" tall, 112 lbs with a 36-23-36 figure. She was one of the first playmates to pose showing full-frontal nudity. Shortly after her appearance in Playboy magazine, Bonnie independently published a book of erotic poetry. The production run and distribution were very limited. For years, Bonnie was also president of the Playboy Playmate Alumni Association. In addition to her modeling career with Playboy, Bonnie briefly attended UCLA but did not graduate. She is, however, a certified graduate of The Los Angeles School of Biofeedback. In 1979, Bonnie married film director, Don Medford. He was nearly 35 years her senior, having been born in November of 1917. They divorced in 1985. It was during this time period that Bonnie began using the stage name of Bonwitt St. Claire. In 1985, Bonnie married David W. Rice, using the name Bonwitt St. Claire. Bonnie has been married at least four times with her most recent marriage occurring in 2022.