Candida Royalle
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Adult performer, director and feminist filmmaker New York City, New York, United States
Candida Royalle was an American adult performer turned feminist filmmaker, founder of Femme Productions and an AVN and XRCO Hall of Fame member.
About
Candida Royalle, born Candice Marion Vadala on October 15, 1950 in New York City, performed in about 25 adult films from 1975 to 1980, founded Femme Productions in 1984 to make couples-oriented erotica from a female perspective, received the Free Speech Coalition Lifetime Achievement Award as a director in 1997, wrote How to Tell a Naked Man What to Do (2004), and died September 7, 2015 of ovarian cancer.
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Image credit
- Candida Royalle at the 2013 CineKink awards, black top and red necklace — Wikimedia Commons Original source
- Candida Royalle with her Femme Productions videos, checkered jacket — Dame Magazine Original source
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At a glance
- Born
- New York City, New York, United States; October 15, 1950; died September 7, 2015
- Career
- Adult performer 1975-1980; founder of Femme Productions (1984); director, producer, sex educator and feminist advocate
- Country
- United States
- Note
- Portrait: Wikipedia 2013 CineKink photo, solo, black top, red necklace; guards: not Candida Royale (spelling variant namesakes)
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