Michael Raven
Encyclopedia
Michael Raven is an American
adult film director
. He is a member of the AVN Hall of Fame
.
While he was working as a car salesman, Raven met Sydnee Steele
to whom he sold a new Miata. They married, finding a common interest in pornography and swinging
, and moved to Los Angeles, California
to turn their hobbies into careers. Their marriage lasted for ten years. He was married to pornographic actress Julia Ann
, later they divorced.
United States
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adult film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
. He is a member of the AVN Hall of Fame
AVN Hall of Fame
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.
While he was working as a car salesman, Raven met Sydnee Steele
Sydnee Steele
Sydnee Steele is an American pornographic actress, free speech activist, sex counselor and author. She appeared in nearly 300 films before her retirement in 2005.- Biography :...
to whom he sold a new Miata. They married, finding a common interest in pornography and swinging
Swinging
Swinging or partner swapping is a non-monogamous behavior, in which both partners in a committed relationship agree, as a couple, for both partners to engage in sexual activities with other couples as a recreational or social activity...
, and moved to Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
to turn their hobbies into careers. Their marriage lasted for ten years. He was married to pornographic actress Julia Ann
Julia Ann
Julia Ann is an American pornographic actress, feature dancer and former Penthouse Pet; she is a member of the AVN Hall of Fame.-Biography:Julia Ann was born Julia Tavella in Glendale, California...
, later they divorced.
Awards
- 2001 AVN Award for Best Editing (Film) for Watchers (with Sammy Slater)
- 2001 AVN Award for Best Screenplay (Film) for Watchers (with George Kaplan)
- 2003 AVN Award for Best Director (Video) for Breathless
- 2003 AVN Award for Best Screenplay (Film) for Breathless (with Devan Sapphire)
- 2004 AVN Award for Best Director (Video) for Beautiful
- 2004 AVN Award for Best Screenplay (Video) for Beautiful
- 2008 AVN Hall of FameAVN Hall of FameThis is a list of members of the AVN Hall of Fame. The AVN Hall of Fame honors the legends of the adult entertainment industry.- AVN Hall of Fame members :[Top]| style="vertical-align:top; width:15px;"|...