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Linda Lovelace was an American pornographic actress who became one of the most famous adult film performers of the 1970s, most notably for her role in the 1972 film "Deep Throat." Her life and career became culturally significant as a focal point in broader conversations about the adult film industry, feminism, and women's agency and exploitation in entertainment.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1949-01-10
- Died
- 2002-04-22
- Works
- 9
Top works
- Linda Lovelace
- Out of Bondage
- The intimate diary of Linda Lovelace
- Ordeal
- Out of bondage
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Acting · The Bronx, New York, USA
Linda Lovelace (born Linda Susan Boreman) was an American pornographic actress known for her performance in the 1972 hardcore film Deep Throat. Although the film was an enormous success at the time, Boreman later said that her abusive husband, Chuck Traynor, had threatened and coerced her into the performance. In her autobiography Ordeal, she described what went on behind the scenes. She later…
Known for
- Hollywood: No Sex, Please!2018
- Loose Lips - Her Last Interview — Self2013
- Inside Deep Throat — Self (archive footage)2005
- Bettie Page: The Girl in the Leopard Print Bikini2004
- The Real Linda Lovelace — Self (archive footage)2001
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Linda Lovelace (born Linda Susan Boreman; January 10, 1949 – April 22, 2002) was an American actress who became famous for her performance in the 1972 hardcore film Deep Throat. She later spoke out about the fact that her abusive husband, Chuck Traynor, had threatened and coerced her into participation, saying that "if you watch the movie, you are watching me get raped." In her autobiography Ordeal, she described what took place behind the scenes. She later became a born-again Christian and a spokeswoman for the anti-pornography movement.
Early life