Linda Lovelace

Pornographic actress and activist

Linda Lovelace - Performers & Entertainers born January 10th, 1949
Born
Died

2002
24 years ago — 53 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Gained notoriety for a role in the film 'Deep Throat', which became a cultural touchstone in adult film history. Later transitioned into activism, advocating against the pornographic industry and sharing experiences of exploitation. Wrote an autobiography detailing personal experiences and the challenges faced during the career in adult entertainment.

Starred in 'Deep Throat'

Authored an autobiography

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