Ashley Cox (born November 15, 1956) is an American model and actress. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its December 1977 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Mario Casilli, Phillip Dixon and Arny Freytag. Cox was born in Dallas, Texas. She had been acting since before she was a Playmate, appearing in the 1976 sci-fi film Logan's Run. Her career continued following her appearance in Playboy, but she left the business in 1984 and returned to Texas, where she found work as a legal secretary and, for a time, owned an aerobics studio. She also had two children and, as she t...