Katherine Gonzalez (born July 30, 1962), also known as Monique Gabrielle, is an American model and actress. Gabrielle was selected as the Penthouse Pet of the Month for December 1982, and has appeared in a variety of mainstream and adult films over her career.

Early life

Gabrielle grew up in Denver, Colorado, and attended Denver Christian High School. After graduating from high school, Gabrielle moved to California with her parents.

Career

Gabrielle was the Penthouse Pet of the Month for December 1982, and appeared in Bachelor Party (1984) and in Deathstalker 2 (1987). Since then, she has had an extensive career as a B movie actress. Although she was in the 1986 adult film Bad Girls IV (credited as Luana Chass), she did not play an explicit part. Gabrielle was the protagonist of Emmanuelle 5 (1987). However, she did an explicit feature in 1998 called Ravished. She had a string of minor role appearances in television shows and mainstream films that included Dream On and Hunter, as well as Night Shift (1982), Airplane II: The Sequel (1982), Flashdance (1983), Young Lady Chatterley II (1985), Weekend Warriors (1986), "Return of Swamp Thing" (1989) and 976-Evil II (1992). She retired from acting in 2002.

Personal life

Since 2003, Gabrielle has been married to Tony Angove.

Filmography

Film

Television