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List of members of the XRCO Hall of Fame

The XRCO Hall of Fame lists well-known adult entertainment works and workers. The list is managed by X-Rated Critics Organization and inducted annually during the XRCO Awards. The first XRCO Awards were presented in Hollywood on February 14, 1985. Inductees must have been industry members for at least ten years.

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The XRCO Hall of Fame lists well-known adult entertainment works and workers. The list is managed by X-Rated Critics Organization and inducted annually during the XRCO Awards. The first XRCO Awards were presented in Hollywood on February 14, 1985.1 Inductees must have been industry members for at least ten years.2

Members are listed in the order that they were inducted, with the year they were inducted, if known:

Actors

Actresses

Directors

Fifth Estate

Auxiliary Fields

Film Creators

Film Pioneers

Films (with year of release)

Outlaws of Porn

Paladin Awards

"This unique special-achievement award is given periodically by the XRCO to acknowledge companies or individuals who have gone the extra distance for the adult-film industry."10

  • 1989: Director Anthony Spinelli for Portrait of an Affair, one of the few 35-mm films released in 1988.6
  • 1989: Arrow Film and Video for innovating the highly successful and widely copied "sell through" marketing program.6
  • 1990: Caballero Home Video for cinematic excellence in continuing to produce big-budget 35-mm films such as The Nicole Stanton
  • 1990: Film editor Jim McReeding (Taboo American Style 1-4) for superior film and video editing throughout his career910
  • 1990: Hustler Hard video director Jean-Pierre Ferrand for sustained quality as a director910
  • 1990: Porn veteran Eric Edwards for becoming the industry's first four-decade performer (1960s–90s)910

Special awards

XRCO Members' Choice

References

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