Gerard Damiano
Gerardo Rocco "Gerard" Damiano (August 4, 1928 – October 25, 2008) was an American director of adult films. He wrote and directed the 1972 pornographic film Deep Throat, which starred Linda Susan Boreman aka Linda Lovelace. He also directed The Devil in Miss Jones, which ranked #7 in Variety's list of the top-grossing pictures of 1973. (Deep Throat came in at #11 that year, its second consecutive year on the list.) Damiano is one of the seminal directors of what is known as The Golden Age of Porn (1969–1984).
Gerard Damiano | |
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| Born | Gerardo Rocco Damiano August 4, 1928 New York City, US |
| Died | October 25, 2008 (aged 80) |
| Occupation(s) | Director, producer, writer |
| Years active | 1969–1994 |
| Spouse | Paula Morton (m. 1975) |
| Children | 2 |
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