Paul Leslie Snider (April 15, 1951 – August 14, 1980) was the estranged husband and manager of Playboy model Dorothy Stratten, whom he raped and murdered the day he killed himself. He was previously notable as one of the creators of the male stripping act the Chippendales.Snider was born in Vancouver, British Columbia to Jewish parents. By the mid-1970s he was a night club promoter and erstwhile pimp. In 1977 Snider met Dorothy Stratten at a Vancouver-area Dairy Queen, where she was working part-time while still attending high school, and he romanced her. In 1979 he sent professionally taken nude photographs of Stratten to Playboy magazine, and she was chosen as a monthly Playmate for August of that year. Snider and Stratten moved to Los Angeles and were married that June in Las Vegas. Wikipedia