XRCO Hall of Fame
Encyclopedia
XRCO Hall of Fame lists some of the most notable adult entertainment works and workers. The list is managed by X-Rated Critics Organization
X-Rated Critics Organization
The X-Rated Critics Organization is a group of writers and editors from the adult entertainment industry who each year present awards in recognition of achievement within the industry....

 and inducted annually during the XRCO awards
XRCO awards
The XRCO Awards are given by the X-Rated Critics Organization annually to people working in adult entertainment. Some of the works and workers are inducted into the XRCO Hall of Fame during the awards.The XRCO online archive is missing results prior to 1993...

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Actors

  • 1985 John C. Holmes
  • 1985 Harry Reems
    Harry Reems
    Harry Reems is the nom de film of one of the most notorious pornographic actors of the 1970s and star of the 1972 cult classic Deep Throat.-Early life and career:Reems was born Herbert Streicher...

  • 1985 Jamie Gillis
    Jamie Gillis
    Jamie Gillis was an American pornographic actor, director and member of the AVN Hall of Fame....

  • 1985 Eric Edwards
  • 1985 John Leslie
  • 1986 Paul Thomas
  • Herschel Savage
    Herschel Savage
    Herschel Savage is an American pornographic actor and porn movie director.He was born Herschel Cohen to Russian Jewish parents in New York City....

  • Jon Martin
  • Joey Silvera
    Joey Silvera
    Joey Silvera is an American pornographic actor and director.Joey Silvera has been involved in the American pornographic industry since the early 1970s. A native of upstate New York, he got his start performing in San Francisco in 1974, and went on to appear in more than 1,000 videos...

  • Randy West
    Randy West (porn star)
    Randy West is an American pornographic actor.-Early life and pre-porn career:West grew up in New York City, and later moved to South Florida. He originally hoped to play professional baseball , but he instead decided to pursue a career as a singer...

  • Ron Jeremy
    Ron Jeremy
    Ronald Jeremy Hyatt , usually called Ron Jeremy, is an American pornographic actor. Nicknamed "The Hedgehog", he was ranked by AVN at number one in their "The 50 Top Porn Stars of All Time" list...

  • Mike Horner
  • Tom Byron
    Tom Byron
    Tom Byron is an American pornographic actor and director. He is of Italian descent and is an alumnus of the University of Houston. He has also been credited as Tom Byrom, Tim Byron, Tom Bryon, Tom Bryan, and Tommy Byron...

  • Marc Wallice
    Marc Wallice
    Marc Wallice is a former American pornographic actor in adult films. He tested HIV positive in 1998 after allegedly hiding his HIV positive status for two years and infecting several women, sending shock waves throughout the porn industry. He left the industry but later returned as a director,...

  • Peter North
  • 1995 Buck Adams
    Buck Adams
    Buck "Backhand" Adams, born Charles Stephen Allen was a male American porn star and director.-Career:...

  • Don Fernando
    Don Fernando
    Don Fernando is a director and actor of pornographic films. He has been in the pornography business since 1977 and has won the Best Supporting Actor award twice during the Festival de Cine Erotica-Barcelona Fernando has won the award for Best Actor at the 2006 EXPOSEX Madrid Awards Gala, and was...

  • 1998 Steve Drake
    Steve Drake
    Steve Drake is a pornographic actor and director. He has performed in over 800 movies since the 1980s, and was inducted into the XRCO Hall of Fame in 1999.-External links:* in Excaliburfilms* Steve Drake at the * Steve Drake at the...

  • 1999 Sean Michaels
    Sean Michaels
    Sean Michaels is a pornographic actor and director. He moved from Brooklyn to Los Angeles in order to begin his career in the porn industry, in which he has worked since 1985...

  • 1999 T.T. Boy
  • 2000 Rocco Siffredi
    Rocco Siffredi
    Rocco Siffredi is the stage name of an Italian pornographic actor, director and producer of pornographic movies, famous for his rough sex scenes...

  • Jake Steed
    Jake Steed
    Jake Steed is an American male porn star, who appeared in interracial pornography.Jake Steed is best known for his outrageous and controversial video series Little White Chicks, Big Black Monster Dicks featuring extremely well-endowed African American performers, such as Mandingo, Lexington Steele...

  • 2001 Billy Dee
    Billy Dee
    Not to be confused with Billy Dee Williams or Billy Dee SmithBilly Dee is the stage name of former adult film star William Daniels, born September 25, 1951, who appeared in approximately 500 films between 1974 and 1990....

  • 2002 Randy Spears
    Randy Spears
    Randy Spears is a well-known pornographic actor, having appeared in approximately 1000features. Sometimes credited as Greg Ory or Greg Slavin....

  • 2006 Mark Davis
    Mark Davis (porn star)
    Mark Davis is a British pornographic actor, a pornographic film director, and an exotic dancer....

  • 2006 Jon Dough
    Jon Dough
    Jon Dough was the stage name of Chester Anuszak , an American pornographic actor who worked steadily from 1985 to 2006.- Early life :...

  • 2006 Blake Palmer
    Blake Palmer
    Blake Palmer is a pornographic actor. He has performed in over 700 movies since 1980, and was inducted into the XRCO Hall of Fame in 2006.- External links :...

  • 2007 Mr. Marcus
    Mr. Marcus
    Mr. Marcus is an American pornographic actor. He specializes in interracial pornography.- Career :...

  • 2007 Steven St. Croix
    Steven St. Croix
    Steven St. Croix is a pornographic actor and director.He has been in more than 600 films, and has won multiple AVN awards. He was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame in 2005....

  • 2008 Christoph Clark
    Christoph Clark
    Christoph Clark is a French pornographic actor and director. He has been called "perhaps the most popular male star in the French porn industry." Clark was born in France. After working with figures including Marc Dorcel and Michel Renaud, he moved to Budapest in 1991, where he established his...

  • 2009 Lexington Steele
    Lexington Steele
    Clifton Todd Britt , better known as Lexington Steele, is an American award-winning pornographic actor, director and owner of Mercenary Motion Pictures and Black Viking Pictures Inc. He is the first actor to have won the AVN Male Performer of the Year Award three times.- Education, career prior to...

  • 2010 Evan Stone
    Evan Stone
    Evan Stone is an American pornographic actor. In 2002 he married Jessica Drake whom he has since divorced.Stone's occasional work outside the pornography industry includes his role as "Jimmy" in the 2007 original series The Lair...

  • 2011 Manuel Ferrara
    Manuel Ferrara
    Manuel Ferrara is a prolific French pornographic actor and adult film director.Ferrara was originally a protégé of Rocco Siffredi, and had an award winning acting career, making his American acting debut in John Stagliano’s Fashionistas. In 2002 he appeared in Snoop Dogg's Hustlaz: Diary of a Pimp...

  • 2011 ((Dave Cummings))

Actresses

  • 1985 Georgina Spelvin
    Georgina Spelvin
    Georgina Spelvin is the stage name of Michelle Graham, a former American pornographic actress who is best known for her appearance in the classic film The Devil in Miss Jones.-Early life:...

  • 1985 Tina Russell
    Tina Russell
    Tina Russell , was the stage name of a pioneering adult film actress active in New York between about 1970 and 1975. She also performed in some of the earliest "live sex shows" to appear in New York in the early-1970s .Tina Russell was born Linda Marie Mintzer in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, to...

  • 1985 Rene Bond
    Rene Bond
    Rene Bond was a pornographic actress. Bond began her career in softcore exploitation films produced by Harry Novak in the late 1960s before moving on to hardcore films in the early 1970s...

  • 1985 Marilyn Chambers
    Marilyn Chambers
    Marilyn Chambers was an American pornographic actress, exotic dancer, model, actress and vice-presidential candidate...

  • 1985 Sharon Thorpe
    Sharon Thorpe
    Sharon Thorpe was a pornographic actress during the 1970s and 80s. In 1985 she was inducted into the XRCO Hall of Fame.-References:...

  • 1986 Annette Haven
    Annette Haven
    Annette Haven is a former American pornographic actress popular during the 1970s and 1980s.-Biography:Annette Robinson was born in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, and raised in a sexually conservative Mormon family...

  • Lesllie Bovee
  • Sharon Mitchell
    Sharon Mitchell
    Sharon Mitchell is a former erotic actress, with a pornography career spanning over two decades.- Adult film career :...

  • Colleen Brennan
    Colleen Brennan
    Colleen Brennan , also known by other aliases such as Sharon Kelly, is an American porn actress and member of the XRCO Hall of Fame.-Career:...

  • Sharon Kane
    Sharon Kane
    Sharon Kane is an American bondage model and pornographic actress. She has appeared in many adult magazines and pornographic movies, in both dominant and submissive roles.She is a member of both the AVN and XRCO Halls of Fame....

  • Gloria Leonard
    Gloria Leonard
    Gloria Leonard is an American former pornographic actress who later became the publisher of High Society magazine.-Early life and career:...

  • Kay Parker
    Kay Parker
    Kay Parker is a New Age author and former pornographic actress, best known for her depictions of incest scenes in the Taboo series.-Career:...

  • Suzanne McBain
    Suzanne McBain
    Suzanne McBain was a pornographic actress during the 1970s and 80s. She is a member of the XRCO Hall of Fame.- External links :...

  • Seka
    Seka
    Seka is an American pornographic actress who appeared in many pornographic films during the late 1970s and the 1980s.-Career:...

  • Veronica Hart
    Veronica Hart
    Jane Esther Hamilton is an American former pornographic actress and current porn director who performed under the name Veronica Hart during the 1980s. She is sometimes credited as Jane Esther Hamilton, Jane Hamilton, V. Hart, Veronica Heart, Victoria Holt, Kathryn Stanleigh, Randee Styles or just...

  • Erica Boyer
    Erica Boyer
    Erica Boyer, legal name Amanda Margaret Jensen was an American pornographic actress...

  • Vanessa del Rio
    Vanessa del Rio
    Vanessa del Rio is a retired American pornographic actress.-Early years:Vanessa del Rio was born Ana Maria Sanchez and raised in Harlem, New York, the daughter of immigrants from Cuba and Puerto Rico background. Her mom would take her to see movies of Isabel Sarli whom Vanessa credits as a big...

  • Desireé Cousteau
    Desireé Cousteau
    Desireé Cousteau is a former pornographic actress of the 1970s and 1980s. She is best known for her roles in the 1978 film Pretty Peaches and 1979's Inside Desireé Cousteau.-Career:...

  • Lisa DeLeeuw
  • 1993 Hyapatia Lee
    Hyapatia Lee
    Hyapatia Lee of Cherokee and Irish descent, is a former American exotic dancer and pornographic actress...

  • 1993 Debi Diamond
    Debi Diamond
    Debi Diamond is an American adult actress and nude model.- Biography :She appeared in her first pornographic film in 1983...

  • Shanna McCullough
    Shanna McCullough
    __notoc__Shanna McCullough is an American pornographic actress, who has been called "one of the adult industry's all-time great stars."...

  • Ginger Lynn
    Ginger Lynn
    Ginger Lynn is an American pornographic actress, prominent in 1980s videos. She also had occasional roles in low-budget B-movies. AVN has ranked her at #7 in a list of the 50 greatest porn stars of all time...

  • Christy Canyon
    Christy Canyon
    - External links :...

  • 1995 Amber Lynn
    Amber Lynn
    Amber Lynn is an American pornographic film actress, Model and exotic dancer.- Early life :...

  • 1995 Nina Hartley
    Nina Hartley
    Nina Hartley is an American pornographic actress, pornographic film director, sex educator, feminist, and author.-Early life:...

  • Desiree West
    Desiree West
    Desiree West is a retired pornographic actress.West began her adult film career in 1973 as one of the first African-American porn stars. She was said to have been a member of the Black Panther Party. She retired from the adult film business in 1980, although she appeared in films sporadically...

  • Jeanna Fine
    Jeanna Fine
    Jeanna Fine is a pornographic actress and erotic dancer.- Career :Adult film actress Siobhan Hunter encouraged Fine to go into adult films. Adult film actress Barbara Dare remarked how "fine" Jeanna was, which prompted Jeanna to adopt that as her surname...

  • 1997 Bionca
    Bionca
    Bionca , also known as Bionca Seven, is an American pornographic actress, film producer, and director.She is a member of the AVN Hall of Fame and the XRCO Hall of Fame.She is also the widow of producer Bruce Seven....

  • 1997 Careena Collins
    Careena Collins
    - Awards :*1996 XRCO Award – Best Anal Sex Scene – The Bottom Dweller 33 1/3*1996 XRCO Award – Best Male-Female Scene – Kink*1996 XRCO Award – Best Girl-Girl Sex Scene – Takin' It to the Limit 6...

  • 1998 Kelly Nichols
    Kelly Nichols
    Kelly Nichols is a former adult film actress.She starred in over 50 adult features, and has been awarded the Best Actress Award by the Adult Film Association of America for her work in the 1983 film In Love...

  • 1998 Annie Sprinkle
    Annie Sprinkle
    Annie M. Sprinkle is an American former prostitute, stripper, pornographic actress, cable television host, porn magazine editor, writer and sex film producer...

  • 1998 Barbara Dare
    Barbara Dare
    Barbara Dare is the stage name of a retired American pornographic actress.She has been a contract performer with Vivid Entertainment, and has personal relationships with men and women.-Career:...

  • 1998 Jesie St. James
    Jesie St. James
    Jessie St. James is an American pornographic actress who was one of the biggest stars of the "Golden Age of Porn".-Career:She made her debut in hardcore pornographic films in 1975 with a small part in Blue Heat. She acted on and off for several years, then began working full time in 1979. Among her...

  • 1998 Shauna Grant
    Shauna Grant
    Shauna Grant was an American nude model and pornographic performer. Born Colleen Marie Applegate, she was sometimes credited as Callie Aimes, Callie Aims, or Colleen Applegate.- Early life :...

  • 1998 Linda Wong
  • 1999 Tori Welles
    Tori Welles
    Tori Welles is an American former pornographic actress.She performed in adult films between around 1988 and 1999, and also directed several movies in the early 1990s. She was married to porn director Paul Norman, with whom she had two sons...

  • 2000 Porsche Lynn
    Porsche Lynn
    Porsche Lynn is the stage name of an American exotic dancer, dominatrix, and pornographic actress. She chose her stage name from the Porsche car company after seeing one of their cars during a drive to one of her earliest film shoots; she added "Lynn" to it as it fit well.-Early life:Lynn's...

  • 2000 Tracey Adams
    Tracey Adams
    Tracey Adams is an American pornographic actress. She appeared in over 200 movies during the 1980s and 90s, and is a member of the AVN Hall of Fame....

  • 2001 Teri Weigel
    Teri Weigel
    Teresa "Teri" Susan Weigel is an American pornographic actress, fashion and nude model and Playboy Playmate.-Early life:Weigel was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and grew up in Deerfield Beach, Florida...

  • 2002 Ashlyn Gere
    Ashlyn Gere
    Ashlyn Gere is the stage name of an American former pornographic actress who performed in both heterosexual and lesbian films...

  • 2002 Tiffany Mynx
    Tiffany Mynx
    Tiffany Mynx is an American pornographic actress and film director.- Adult film career :In 1992, she moved to Los Angeles, where she lived with her grandmother, and started to work as an exotic dancer...

  • Selena Steele
    Selena Steele
    Selena Steele is the stage name of an American exotic dancer and pornographic actress.-Awards:AVN Awards* 1992 – Best Supporting Actress, Video – Sirens* 2007 – Hall of FameXRCO Awards...

  • 2005 Jenna Jameson
    Jenna Jameson
    Jenna Jameson is an American entrepreneur and former pornographic actress, who has been called the world's most famous adult-entertainment performer and "The Queen of Porn."...

  • 2006 Keisha
  • 2006 Kylie Ireland
    Kylie Ireland
    Kylie Ireland is an American pornographic actress, film director, producer, publicist, and Satellite radio show host.- Early life :...

  • 2007 Francesca Lé
    Francesca Le
    Francesca Le is an American pornographic actress and director.Le started in the adult industry in 1990 and retired from performing around 1994. She worked in sales at Extreme Associates where she met her future husband, Mark Wood...

  • 2007 Janine
    Janine Lindemulder
    Janine Marie Lindemulder , also known as Janine Marie James, is an American exotic dancer and adult film actress, best known for her work in American pornographic films during the mid-1990s and a 2004–2005 comeback...

  • 2007 Serenity
    Serenity (porn star)
    Serenity is an erotic dancer and pornographic actress. She is sometimes credited as Serenity Wilde.- Adult film career :...

  • 2008 Chloe
    Chloe (porn star)
    Chloe is the stage name used by a veteran American adult film actress, nude model, script writer and director.- Early life:...

  • 2008 Nikki Dial
    Nikki Dial
    Nikki Dial is the stage name of an American porn actress. Dial began her adult film career as a teenager, in the film American Built, and performed in more than 70 movies between 1991 and 1996....

  • 2008 Shayla LaVeaux
    Shayla LaVeaux
    Shayla LaVeaux is an American pornographic actress and exotic dancer.She was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame in 2002.In August 2008 it was reported that LaVeaux will make an appearance in the upcoming film Seasoned Players 6.-Awards:...

  • 2008 Jeannie Pepper
    Jeannie Pepper
    Jeannie Pepper , is a pornographic actress. She began in the business in 1984 at age 26 and has appeared in over 200 adult films. She was still an active actress as recently as 2007, participating in the mature adult genre.Pepper was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame in 1997, the first African...

  • 2008 Stephanie Swift
    Stephanie Swift
    Stephanie Swift is a former American pornographic actress who starred in over 370 adult movies between 1995 and 2009. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009. Following her diagnosis and subsequent treatment, she decided to quit the adult movie industry, a move she had been considering for...

  • 2009 Jewel De'Nyle
    Jewel De'Nyle
    Jewel De'Nyle is a former American pornographic actress and director. She is of Spanish, Sicilian, English, and Blackfoot Native American ancestry....

  • 2009 Angel Kelly
    Angel Kelly
    Angel Kelly is a retired pornographic actress. With Jeannie Pepper and Heather Hunter, Kelly was among the first African-American women to "cross over" into mainstream porn video. She is a member of the AVN Hall of Fame.Kelly began her film career in 1985...

  • 2009 Leena
    Leena
    Leena is a female first name. It may refer to:*A character in Chrono CrossSee also:*...

  • 2009 Missy
  • 2009 Joanna Storm
    Joanna Storm
    Joanna Storm is a pornographic actress since the 1980s. She was inducted into the XRCO Hall of Fame in 2009.- External links :...

  • 2009 Stacy Valentine
    Stacy Valentine
    Stacy Valentine is a former American porn star.-Biography:Adopted by her parents in Tulsa, Oklahoma and married at a young age, Baker posed for Gallery magazine's "Girl Next Door " amateur photo contest. She won the contest, and parlayed this into a follow-up spread in Hustler magazine...

  • 2010 Jada Fire
    Jada Fire
    Jada Fire is an American pornographic actress.In 2008, she played the role of Condi in the Hustler production Who's Nailin' Paylin?. On January 11, 2011, Fire made a brief cameo in episode "Punching Water" of TNT police drama Southland, as an L.A...


Fifth Estate

Auxiliary Fields
  • 1993 Reb Sawitz
  • 1993 Al Goldstein
    Al Goldstein
    Alvin "Al" Goldstein is a former American publisher and pornographer. His company Milky Way Productions, home of Screw, and his long-running cable TV show, Midnight Blue was started in 1968 and went into bankruptcy in 2004...

  • Larry Flynt
    Larry Flynt
    Larry Claxton Flynt, Jr. is an American publisher and the president of Larry Flynt Publications . In 2003, Arena magazine listed him as the number one on the "50 Powerful People in Porn" list....

  • 1993 William Rotsler
    William Rotsler
    William "Bill" Rotsler was an American cartoonist and graphic artist; author of several science fiction novels and short stories, and television and film novelizations, and non-fiction works on a variety of topics, ranging from Star Trek to pornography; a prominent member of science fiction...

  • 1995 Jim South
    Jim South
    Jim South is a recruiter and agent in America’s pornography industry.South sold insurance in Dallas for a few years and moved to Los Angeles in 1968. He opened a fashion modeling agency first, then formed the World Modeling Talent Agency in Sherman Oaks, California in 1976...

  • 1997 Jeremy Stone
  • John Rowberry
  • 2002 Susie Bright
    Susie Bright
    Susannah "Susie" Bright is an American writer, speaker, teacher, audio-show host, and performer, all on the subject of sexuality....

  • 2004 Bill Liebowitz
  • 2004 Jim Holliday
    Jim Holliday
    Jim Holliday was an American pornographic film director, critic, and historian.He was a founder and the honorary historian of the X-Rated Critics Organization....

  • 2004 Jared Rutter
  • 2006 Doug Oliver
    Doug Oliver
    Doug Oliver is an assistant men's basketball coach at UC Irvine. He previously served as special assistant to UCI athletic director Mike Izzi....

  • 2006 Danni Ashe
    Danni Ashe
    Danni Ashe is the pseudonym of an American nude model and former stripper, who was the founder and former CEO of Danni's Hard Drive, a pioneering adult web site. Danni started her site in 1995 and it went on to become one of the leading adult internet sites.-Biography:Ashe was born in Beaufort,...

  • 2007 Mark Kernes
  • 2008 Paul Fishbein
  • 2009 Roger T. Pipe
    Roger T. Pipe
    Roger T. Pipe is the pseudonym of an American pornographic film critic, adult radio commentator and occasional writer and director residing in California. Pipe operates a website, which sports reviews of movies, sex toys and websites involving the adult entertainment industry, as well as audio...


Film Creators

  • 1985 David F. Friedman
    David F. Friedman
    David Frank Friedman was an American filmmaker and film producer.-Life and career:Friedman first became interested in entertainment after spending part of his childhood in Birmingham and Anniston, Alabama, traveling carnival sites. He met exploitation film pioneer Kroger Babb during his stay in...

  • 1985 Gerard Damiano
    Gerard Damiano
    Gerard Damiano was an American director of adult films and producer, writer and director of the 1972 cult classic Deep Throat .-Biography:...

  • 1985 Radley Metzger
    Radley Metzger
    Radley Metzger is an American filmmaker and distributor. He is also credited under the pseudonym Henry Paris, a name he adopted in the 1970s when he began to direct hardcore pornography....

     (Henry Paris)
  • 1986 Alex deRenzy
  • 1986 Anthony Spinelli
    Anthony Spinelli
    Anthony Spinelli was a pornographic film director. He was born Samuel Weinstein on February 21, 1927 in Cleveland, Ohio, and died on May 29, 2000....

     (Sam Weston)
  • 1986 Howard Ziehm (Linus Gator)
  • Bob Chinn
    Bob Chinn
    Bob Chinn is an American pornographic film director. He is a member the AVN Hall of Fame and the XRCO Hall of Fame.Chinn started his career circa 1970. He directed the Johnny Wadd series of films featuring actor John C. Holmes...

  • Harold Lime
    Harold Lime
    Edward E. "Ted" Paramore III is an American pornographic film director best known by his stage name Harold Lime. His father was screenwriter Edward E...

  • The Mitchell Brothers
    Mitchell brothers
    The brothers James "Jim" Lloyd Mitchell and Artie Jay Mitchell were pioneers in the pornography and striptease club business in San Francisco and other parts of California from 1969 until 1991, when Jim was convicted of killing Artie.They opened the O'Farrell Theatre in 1969 as an adult cinema...

  • Cecil Howard
    Cecil Howard
    Cecil Howard is a former pornographic film director.His aliases have included Howard Winters, Ward Summers and Umberto Corleone.-Awards:*1984 AVN Award – Best Director – Scoundrels...

  • Henri Pachard
    Henri Pachard
    Henri Pachard was the pseudonym of American pornographic film director Ron Sullivan . His other aliases included Jackson St. Louis and Crystal Blue....

  • Robert McCallum
  • Erik Anderson
  • Chuck Vincent
  • 1993 F.J. Lincoln
  • 1993 Bobby Hollander
    Bobby Hollander
    Bobby Hollander directed 59 pornographic movies between 1979 and 1995. He was one of the pioneers of the shot-on-video porn movie. Married to Gloria Leonard until they divorced in 1990, he was most famous for discovering porn superstar Shauna Grant...

  • 1993 Bruce Seven
    Bruce Seven
    Bruce Seven was an American pornographic film producer and director. He created 200 films and is a member of the AVN Hall of Fame and the XRCO Hall of Fame.- Career :...

  • John Stagliano
    John Stagliano
    John Allen Stagliano , also known as Buttman, is an American entrepreneur, pornographic actor, producer and director, who founded and owns the Evil Angel pornographic film studio.-Early life and career:...

  • 1995 Gregory Dark
    Gregory Dark
    Gregory Dark is an American film director, film producer, music video director, and screenwriter. Dark is one of the few adult film-makers to successfully transition into mainstream Hollywood film-making...

  • Michael Carpenter
  • 1997 Candida Royalle
    Candida Royalle
    Candida Royalle is an American producer and director of couples-oriented pornography and a former pornographic actress. She is member of the XRCO and the AVN Halls of Fame....

  • 1998 Ed Powers
    Ed Powers
    Ed Powers is an American director, producer and actor of hardcore pornographic films. He owns his own production company, Ed Powers Productions.Powers was born in Brooklyn, New York...

  • Damon Christian
  • 2000 Patrick Collins
    Patrick Collins (film)
    Patrick Collins is an American pornographic film producer and director.He is the owner of Elegant Angel Productions and a member of the AVN Hall of Fame and the XRCO Hall of Fame.-Adult film career:...

  • 2000 Jim Enright
    Jim Enright
    -Awards:*1994 AVN Award – Best Director – Haunted Nights*2000 XRCO Hall of Fame inductee-References:...

  • 2001 Kirdy Stevens
    Kirdy Stevens
    Kirdy Stevens is an American pornographic film director.He was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame in 2003.-External links:*...

  • 2002 Andrew Blake
    Andrew Blake
    Andrew Blake is an American adult film director and producer. Blake has described his work as "erotic fashion," and his films usually include fetish, bondage and lesbian imagery, often excluding heterosexual intercourse entirely...

  • Seymore Butts
    Seymore Butts
    Seymore Butts is an American pornographic film director, producer and occasional star who has produced hundreds of films in the "gonzo" genre of pornography .-Life and career:...

  • James Avalon
    James Avalon
    James Avalon is a pornographic film director. His aliases include Kunga Sludge, Mondo Tundra and Monty Tundra.-Awards:*2001 AVN Award winner – Best Director - Les Vampyres...

  • 2006 Michael Ninn
    Michael Ninn
    Michael Ninn is an adult film director and writer known for his innovative, artistic and stylized approach to adult film making. He began his career as a music video director, and made his first adult films in 1992. From 2002 through 2007, Ninn released films through his own production company,...

  • 2007 Rinse Dream
  • 2008 Richard Mahler
  • 2008 Suze Randall
    Suze Randall
    Suze Randall is an English model, photographer, and pornographer. She has been one of the world's leading erotic photographers for more than 35 years....

  • 2009 Brad Armstrong
  • 2009 Jules Jordan
    Jules Jordan
    Jules Jordan is an American pornographic movie director, actor, and producer. Originally his movies were distributed under John Stagliano's adult video company, Evil Angel. In early 2006 his company Jules Jordan Video began handling its own distribution...


Film Pioneers

  • George S. McDonald
  • Sandi Carey
  • Sandy Dempsey
    Sandy Dempsey
    Sandy Dempsey was a pornographic actress during the early 1970s. She is a member of the XRCO Hall of Fame.- External links :...

  • Ric Lutze
  • Jesse Adams
  • Serena
  • Darby Lloyd Rains
    Darby Lloyd Rains
    Darby Lloyd Rains is a former adult film actress, prolific during the 1970s. She is a member of the XRCO Hall of Fame. She appeared uncredited as a stripper in the 1971 film The French Connection.-Partial filmography:...

  • C. J. Laing
    C. J. Laing
    C.J. Laing is a former American adult-entertainment performer, appearing in films during the 1970s. She is a member of the AVN Hall of Fame and the XRCO Hall of Fame.-Adult film career:...

  • Cyndee Summers
    Cyndee Summers
    Cyndee Summers is an American pornographic actress. She performed in about 50 films and "loops" during the Golden Age of Porn during the 1970s and 1980s. She is a member of the X-Rated Critics Organization Hall of Fame as a Film Pioneer.- External links :...

  • Johnny Keyes
    Johnny Keyes
    Johnny Keyes is an African American pornographic actor. He is among the earliest African American porn stars. He was also a boxer prior to working in porn....

  • Richard Mailer
  • William Margold
    William Margold
    William Margold is an American pornographic actor, director and activist.He is a former director of the Free Speech Coalition and was a co-founder of F.O.X.E and PAW Foundation, the charity for the welfare of porn performers. He is also a member of the AVN Hall of Fame...

  • Bob Vosse
    Bob Vosse
    -References:...

  • 1993 John Seeman
    John Seeman
    - External links :...

  • 1993 David Christopher
  • 1993 Michael Morrison
    Michael Morrison (porn star)
    Milton Owen Ingley , also known as Michael Morrison, was an American pornographic actor, producer, and director.He was a member the AVN Hall of Fame and the XRCO Hall of Fame.-Biography:...

  • 1998 Roy Karch
    Roy Karch
    Roy Karch is an American director of pornographic films.He is a member of the XRCO Hall of Fame and AVN Hall of Fame. Karch's films are styled in the credits as "A Roy Karch Riff," in the same style as mainstream director Spike Lee styles his films, "A Spike Lee Joint."-External links:...

  • 1998 Jim Malibu
  • 1998 Juliet Anderson
    Juliet Anderson
    Juliet Anderson , also known as Aunt Peg, was an American pornographic actress and adult movie producer, relationship counselor and author...

  • 1998 Bobby Astyr
  • 1998 George Payne
  • 2000 Dean Roberson
  • 2006 Richard Pacheco
    Richard Pacheco
    Richard Pacheco is a former American pornographic film & video actor, writer, and directorwho retired from the X-rated business in the mid-1980s....

  • 2007 Loni Sanders
    Loni Sanders
    Loni Sanders is a retired porn star and adult model.She started her career as a glamour model, and appeared in several men's magazines, such as Penthouse, Genesis, Swank, and Gallery...

  • 2007 Mai Lin
    Mai Lin
    Mai Lin is a former pornographic actress of Asian American heritage who performed in various adult films from the 1970s to around the mid 1990s....

  • 2008 R. Bolla
    Robert Kerman
    Robert Charles Kerman , also known as R. Bolla, or Richard Bolla, is an American actor. As R. Bolla, he appeared in well over 100 pornographic films, most famously Debbie Does Dallas...

  • 2008 Abigail Clayton
    Abigail Clayton
    Abigail Clayton was a pornographic actress during the 1970s and 1980s. She was inducted into the XRCO Hall of Fame in 2008.- External links :...

  • 2008 Marc Stevens
  • 2008 Lysa Thatcher
    Lysa Thatcher
    Lysa Thatcher was a pornographic actress during the 1970s and 1980s. She was inducted into the XRCO Hall of Fame in 2008.- External links :...

  • 2009 Kandi Barbour
    Kandi Barbour
    Kandi Barbour is a former American adult model, porn star and exotic dancer.- External links :...


Films

  • Easy
  • The Ecstacy Girls
  • Hot Pursuit
    Hot pursuit
    In law enforcement and international law, hot pursuit can refer to:*An immediate pursuit by the police such as a car chase.*In international treaty law, laws of federal states, or other legal rules governing cross-border police operations when law enforcement officers and agents of one...

  • Jack & Jill
  • Mary! Mary!
  • Baby Face
    Baby Face (film)
    Baby Face is a 1933 American dramatic film directed by Alfred E. Green, and starring Barbara Stanwyck and George Brent. Based on a story by Darryl F. Zanuck , this sexually-charged, Pre-Code Hollywood film is about an attractive young woman who uses sex to advance her social and financial status...

    (1933)
  • Wet Rainbow (1974)
  • Naked Came the Stranger
    Naked Came the Stranger
    Naked Came the Stranger is a 1969 novel written as a literary hoax poking fun at contemporary American culture. Though credited to "Penelope Ashe", it was in fact written by a group of twenty-four prominent journalists led by Newsday columnist Mike McGrady...

    (1975)
  • Sensations
    Sensations (film)
    Sensations is a 1975 pornographic film written by Veronique Monet and directed by Alberto Ferro. It stars the writer and Brigitte Maier and features an appearance by Tuppy Owens. It was exhibited at the Cannes Film Festival and became the first European pornographic film to be distributed in the USA....

    (1975)
  • 3 A.M.
    3 A.M. (film)
    3 A.M. is the first film directed by Lee Davis, a protege of Spike Lee. It was also written by Lee Davis and stars Danny Glover, Sergej Trifunovic, and Michelle Rodriguez. The film follows the lives of several New York taxi drivers.....

    (1976)
  • Anna Obsessed (1977)
  • Barbara Broadcast (1977)
  • Desires Within Young Girls (1977)
  • Eruption (1977)
  • The Candy Stripers
    Candy Stripers (1978 film)
    Candy Stripers is a 1978 pornographic film by director Bob Chinn and starring Nancy Hoffman and Sharon Thorpe. The film is a comedy about the sexual encounters hospital volunteers have with hospital patients and staff...

    (1978)
  • Little Girls Blue (1978)
  • The Other Side of Julie (1978)
  • Pretty Peaches (1978)
  • Sex World (1978)
  • Sex Gast (2000)
  • Take Off
    Take Off
    "Take Off" is the first official single from Young Dro's second studio album P.O.L.O. . The song features Yung L.A. and is produced by Raz for Beat Billionaires. The song was leaked on November 11, 2008, but was officially released on iTunes on March 17, 2009.-Music video:The video was shot on...

    (1978)
  • Babylon Pink (1979)
  • Her Name was Lisa (1979)
  • Insatiable
    Insatiable (pornographic movie)
    Insatiable is a classic pornographic movie released in 1980, at the close of the era of 'porn chic' in the US. It starred Marilyn Chambers and was directed by Stu Segall . It was followed by a 1984 sequel, Insatiable II, also directed by Daniels. The series was "enormously popular", and the first...

    (1980)
  • Randy the Electric Lady (1980)
  • Taboo
    Taboo (film series)
    Taboo is a pornographic movie series of the 1980s, which eroticizes father-daughter & mother-son incest. It stars Kay Parker, and was directed by Kirdy Stevens and others....

    (1980)
  • Talk Dirty to Me
    Talk Dirty to Me
    "Talk Dirty to Me" is the second single from Poison, originally from the album Look What the Cat Dragged In. It was the band's first big international hit.It is a staple on their live shows and was named by VH1 40th greatest hard rock song of all time...

    (1980)
  • Amanda By Night (1981)
  • Bad Girls (1981)
  • The Dancers (1981)
  • Nightdreams
    Nightdreams
    Nightdreams is a 1981 American pornographic film that is often noted for its vastly surrealistic plot and scenes.The film was co-written by Jerry Stahl , who's also known for writing episodes of ALF.-Plot:...

    (1981)
  • Nothing to Hide
    Nothing To Hide
    Nothing to Hide is the second album by In My Eyes and released by Revelation Records. Showing a somewhat more developed style than that on their first album , this album incorporated more melodic elements, along with some experimentation , a characteristic rare in Youth Crew hardcore...

    (1981)
  • Outlaw Ladies (1981)
  • Platinum Paradise (1981)
  • Roommates (1981)
  • All American Girls (1982)
  • Café Flesh
    Café Flesh
    Café Flesh is a 1982 post-apocalyptic cult pornographic science fiction film designed and directed by Stephen Sayadian and co-written by Sayadian and Jerry Stahl...

    (1982)
  • Aerobisex Girls (1983)
  • Dixie Ray Hollywood Star (1983)
  • Night Hunger (1983)
  • Sexcapades (1983)
  • Every Woman Has a Fantasy (1984)
  • Firestorm
    Firestorm
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    (1984)
  • Black Throat
    Black Throat
    Black Throat is an interracial pornographic film from 1985. It stars Peter North, Christy Canyon, , , , , Kevin James, Erica Boyer, Marc Wallice, and Steve Drake. Jack Baker stars in a non-sex role...

    (1985)
  • Dangerous Stuff (1985)
  • Loose Ends (1985)
  • New Wave Hookers
    New Wave Hookers
    New Wave Hookers is a popular 1985 pornographic film featuring a cast of established performers from the era and followed by several sequels and a remake. The movie starred Ginger Lynn, Desiree Lane, Kristara Barrington, Kimberly Carson, Brooke Fields, Gina Carrera, Jamie Gillis, Jack Baker, Tom...

    (1985)
  • Taboo American-Style (1985)
  • 1985 Deep Throat
    Deep Throat (film)
    Deep Throat is a 1972 American pornographic film written and directed by Gerard Damiano and produced by Louis Peraino and starring Linda Lovelace ....

    (1972)
  • 1985 Behind the Green Door
    Behind the Green Door
    Behind the Green Door is a 1972 feature-length pornographic film, widely considered one of the genre's "classic" pictures. It was the first hardcore film widely released in the United States. It was the first feature-length film directed by the Mitchell brothers and starred Marilyn Chambers...

    (1972)
  • 1985 The Opening of Misty Beethoven
    The Opening of Misty Beethoven
    The Opening of Misty Beethoven is an American hardcore pornography film released in 1976. Produced with a relatively high budget and filmed on elaborate locations in Paris , New York City , and Rome , with a musical score, it owes much to its fastidious director Radley Metzger .-Premise:In a...

    (1976)
  • White Bun Busters (1986)
  • 1986 The Private Afternoons of Pamela Mann (1974)
  • 1986 Story of Joanna (1975)
  • 1986 Honeypie (1976)
  • 1986 The Devil in Miss Jones
    The Devil in Miss Jones
    The Devil in Miss Jones is a pornographic film, written, directed and produced by Gerard Damiano and starring Georgina Spelvin. It is widely regarded as a classic adult film, released during the Golden Age of Porn. Damiano made the film after his 1972 success with Deep Throat...

    (1973)
  • 1986 Femmes De Sade
    Femmes de Sade
    Femmes de Sade is a 1976 pornographic feature film by Alex de Renzy. The film shows the parallel adventures of Rocky de Sade and Johny . Rocky de Sade is a ex-convict who terrorizes San Francisco's prostitutes, while Johny is a sex shop worker who has wild sexual fantasies. The two characters'...

    (1976)
  • The Catwoman (1988)
  • The Big Thrill
    The Big Thrill
    The Big Thrill, released in 1993, is the third full-length album by the German power metal band Axxis. It was recorded in the USA with producer Joey Balin .-Track listing:...

    (1989)
  • The Chameleon
    The Chameleon (film)
    The Chameleon is a 2010 film directed by Jean-Paul Salomé. The screenplay by Natalie Carter is based upon the true story of Frédéric Bourdin who impersonated a missing child named Nicholas Barclay in San Antonio, Texas in the 1990s...

    (1989)
  • Night Trips (1989)
  • Buttman's Ultimate Workout (1990)
  • Buttman's European Vacation (1991)
  • Wild Goose Chase (1991)
  • Chameleons - Not The Sequel (1992)
  • 2004 Face the Heart Parts I, II III, VI (EMI Germany, 2000)
  • 2006 Face Dance Parts I, II (Evil Angel
    Evil Angel (studio)
    Evil Angel is a production company and distributor of pornographic films, founded and owned by John Stagliano.Stagliano and Evil Angel pioneered the Gonzo pornography genre in the late 1980s....

    , 1993)
  • 2006 Justine - Nothing to Hide II (Cal Vista Films, 1994)
  • 2006 Neon Nights (Command Video, 1981)
  • 2007 Latex (Michael Ninn
    Michael Ninn
    Michael Ninn is an adult film director and writer known for his innovative, artistic and stylized approach to adult film making. He began his career as a music video director, and made his first adult films in 1992. From 2002 through 2007, Ninn released films through his own production company,...

     - VCA
    VCA
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    , 1995)
  • 2008 Curse of the Catwoman (1992)
  • 2008 Reel People (1984)
  • 2009 Dog Walker (1994)

Special Awards

  • 1995 Michael Cates (for achievement in videography, cinematography, and editing)
  • 1995 Carl Esser
    Carl Esser
    -Awards:*1992 AVN Award – Best Non-Sex Performance – On Trial*1992 AVN Award – Best Screenplay – On Trial-References:...

     (in memorium)
  • 2007 Anna Malle
    Anna Malle
    Anna Malle was an American pornographic actress.- Career :According to IAFD, one of her first appearances was in "Dirty Debutantes", Vol. 37, with Ed Powers. In that video, she says she came up with the name Anna Malle on her own to describe her sexual style...

  • 2007 Christi Lake
    Christi Lake
    Christi Lake is an American former pornographic actress. She performed in about 200 movies between 1995 and 2004, and directed at least seven....

     (actress, director, industry supporter)
  • 2008 H. Lewis Sirkin
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