Jon Dough
Adult film actor and director
Born
Died
2006
20 years ago — 44 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Active in the adult film industry since the 1980s, contributed as an actor, director, and producer. Developed a reputation for directorial work and performances in various acclaimed adult films. Played a significant role in shaping trends within the industry through innovative projects and collaborations. Retired from performing in front of the camera but continued to work behind the scenes, influencing the production aspects of adult entertainment.
Acted in over 500 adult films
Directed several award-winning films
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