17 Mainstream Actors Who've Done Adult Films

Find out which of your favorite actors started out as adult film stars.

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With the mainstreaming of XXX films, we've seen a lot of adult stars—Sasha Grey, Jenna Jameson, James Deen—surfacing in non-adult movies, often simply for the novelty.

But there are other stories in Hollywood of actors crossing over under different circumstance—whether it be successful screen icons with early-career adult-film-dabblings or child stars who ended up doing the deed on camera just to pay the rent. How did these people get into the X-rated industry, and how did others get out?

Read on for the answers, and more, in this list of 15 mainstream actors who've done adult films.

 

Stephen Geoffreys

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Scott Schwartz

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Jaimee Foxworth

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Jackie Chan

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Simon Rex

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Jack Baker

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Angelique Pettyjohn

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Sylvester Stallone

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Tom Sizemore

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Joanie Laurer

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Malcolm McDowell, Helen Mirren, John Gielgud, Peter O'Toole

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Adam West

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Marilyn Chambers

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Ashlyn Gere

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