MR
The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Musician/Writer
Gender:
Male
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Work field:
Birth:
6 February 1938(Cardiff)
Death:
15 April 2008(Staffordshire)
Family:
Siblings:
Jon Raven
The details
Biography
Introduction
Michael Raven (born 1964) is an American pornographic film director. He is a member of the AVN Hall of Fame.
While he was working as a car salesman, Raven met Sydnee Steele to whom he sold a new Miata. They married, finding a common interest in pornography and swinging, and moved to Los Angeles, California to turn their hobbies into careers. Their marriage lasted for ten years. He was married to pornographic actress Julia Ann, they divorced in 2007. He has one brother, named Thomas Priest.
Awards
- 2000 XRCO Award - Best Director
- 2001 AVN Award - Best Editing, Film (Watchers) with Sammy Slater
- 2001 AVN Award - Best Screenplay, Film (Watchers) with George Kaplan
- 2003 AVN Award - Best Director, Video (Breathless)
- 2003 AVN Award - Best Screenplay, Film (Breathless) with Devan Sapphire
- 2004 AVN Award - Best Director, Video (Beautiful)
- 2004 AVN Award - Best Screenplay, Video (Beautiful)
- 2008 AVN Hall of Fame inductee
- "BEST OF 1993-2002". Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ^ "AVN AWARDS PAST WINNERS". pp. (see 2001, 2003). Archived from the original on 2009-03-03. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
- ^ "AVN Award Winners". Adult Video News. 2004-01-10. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
- Jared Rutter (2008-01-12). "2008 AVN Award Winners Announced". Adult Video News. Retrieved 2008-01-13.