John C. Holmes
American pornographic film actor
Born
August 8th, 1944
81 years ago
Died
1988
37 years ago — 44 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent actor in the adult film industry, this individual gained notoriety during the 1970s and 1980s. Featured in numerous films, he became a leading figure of the genre. His performances in titles such as 'Behind the Green Door' and 'Meatball Sundae' solidified his status. He was known not just for his on-screen work but also for his controversial life off-screen. This included legal issues and personal struggles that came to light over the years. Despite these challenges, he remained a significant part of adult film history until his passing.
Starred in 'Behind the Green Door'
Appeared in 'Meatball Sundae'
Pioneered adult film success in the 70s
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