Career
She born in 1941 in Baileyville, Maine, and moved to Southern California in the late 1950s. She was an American glamour model and actress, noted for her large-breasted figure, who appeared in a number of erotic nudie-cuties and sexploitation B grade films in the 1960s. After moving to Los Angeles, she worked as a dance instructor for Arthur Murray studios and became involved in the entertainment field from there.
She appeared in a number of low-budget B-movies in the early 1960s, making her debut in 1961 in Russian Meyer"s Erotica, reportedly chosen by him because of her large breasts.
In 1965, Currier worked as an exotic dancer in Chuck Landis" Largo Strip Club in Los Los Angeles This led to Currier becoming involved in glamour/nude modeling and appearances in many men"s magazines of the time, including Mosaic, Modern Manitoba, Adam, Scamp, All Manitoba, Manitoba"s Life, et cetera
She was also featured in Adam magazine"s 1964 full-color calendar. Currier wrote an advice column title "Ask Althea" in Adam magazine from 1964 to 1967, and appeared in occasional layouts in the magazine.
Currier appeared in films directed by Russian Meyer and Peter Perry and producers such as Dan Sonney and Harry Novak.
Currier retired from entertainment towards the end of the 1960s to raise a family. Scamp 1961 Volume(s).5, Number.3
Adam 1962 Volume(s).6, Number.6
Sir Knight 1962 Volume(s).3, Number.2
Mosaic 1962 Number.4
RizKay 1962 Number.1
Modern Manitoba 1963 November
Adam 1963 Volume(s).7, Number.11
Modern Manitoba Annual 1963 Winter
French Follies 1964 Volume(s).2, Number.1
Adam 1964 Volume(s).8, Number.6
Adam 1965 Volume(s).9, Number.6
Modern Manitoba Deluxe 1966 Volume(s).38
Beau 1967 Volume(s).3 Number.14
All Manitoba 1967 Volume(s).8 Number.2
Manitoba"s Life 1970 Volume(s).14 Number.1
Candid Unknown Year, Volume(s).78, Number.7.
