George Payne (actor)
George Payne | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 7 |
| Nationality | American[1] |
| Other names | George Bell, John Lance, George Payne, George Anderson, George Paine, Mike Payne[1] |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)[1] |
| Spouse | Diane |
George Payne (born February 7) is an American actor and retired pornographic film actor.[2]
Payne entered the porn industry in 1972 with the gay movie The Back Row[3] after coming to New York to do male swimsuit modeling[4] and initially marketed himself towards a gay audience.[2] He also starred in the infamous Centurians of Rome.[5]
He transitioned over to the straight side of the industry eventually and gained notoriety for his intense portrayal of psychopaths in several Avon 'roughie' films.[3][6] He retired from hardcore porn in 1988, but made appearances non-sexual BDSM roles until 1997 before leaving the industry entirely.[3]
In 2019, he made his mainstream acting debut in director Nicolas Winding Refn's television series Too Old to Die Young.[citation needed]
Awards
- 1999 XRCO Hall of Fame inductee[7]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "George Payne iafd page". Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- ^ a b Landis, Bill (12 December 1995). "Body for Rent: A Journey Through the Ruins of the Porno-Chic Empire". The Village Voice. pp. 31–36.
- ^ a b c Kerns, Mark. "Golden Age Appreciation Fund Seeks Help for George Payne". Adult Video News. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- ^ Escoffier, Jeffrey. Bigger Than Life: The History of Gay Porn Cinema from Beefcake to Hardcore. Running Press. pp. 107–108. ISBN 1458779882. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- ^ Hall, Ashley West and April (9 March 2019). "How a Bank Robber Made the Most Expensive Gay Porn of All Time". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ Landis, Bill; Clifford, Michelle (2002). Sleazoid express: a mind-twisting tour through the grindhouse cinema of Times Square. Simon & Schuster. p. 140. ISBN 9780743215831. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ "Masseuse 3 and Café Flesh 2 Top XRCO Awards". Adult Video News. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
External links
- George Payne at IMDb
- George Payne at the Internet Adult Film Database
- George Payne at the Adult Film Database