Gloria Leonard

Gloria Leonard

actress, director, writer

Gloria Leonard was born on Aug 28, 1940 in USA. Gloria Leonard's big-screen debut came with in .

Gloria Leonard, the doyenne of the erotic film industry, was born Gail Sandra Leonardi on August 28, 1940 in The Bronx, New York. Blessed with a 40-33-37 figure and 5' 9", the brown-haired, brown-eyed porn star from porn's "Golden Age" (1972 until the advent of video tape) made movies under her own name as well as the alias(es) C. Gale Leonard and Gail (or Gayle) Leonard.She appeared in approximately 70 adult films before taking over "High Society" magazine in 1979. In her 14 years as publisher of "High Society", she created the genre of "Celebrity Skin". The magazine also was a pioneer in the phone sex industry.Miss Leonard served as the administrative director of the Adult Film Association from 1989 to 1992, until the AFA merged with the Free Speech Coalition. Gloria returned to the porn industry in 1997 and was elected president of the Free Speech Coalition in 1998.She was married to the fabled porn producer Bobby Hollander. They divorced in 1990.

  • Birthday

    Aug 28, 1940
  • Place of Birth

    The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Awards

6 wins & 0 nominations

X-Rated Critics' Organization, USA
1997
Winner - XRCO Hall of Fame
1986
Best Actress
Winner - XRCO Award
Taboo American Style 1: The Ruthless Beginning (1985)
Adult Video News Awards
1990
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Winner - Hall of Fame
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