Marilyn Chambers

Marilyn Chambers (1952–2009) was an American actress and model who became a prominent adult-film star, best known for her starring role in the 1972 film Behind the Green Door.

Behind the Green Door: A 1972 American erotic film starring Marilyn Chambers, directed by the Mitchell brothers. This film made Chambers a major figure in adult cinema and remains her best-known work.
Ivory Snow: A Procter & Gamble laundry detergent whose advertising campaign featured Marilyn Chambers in the early 1970s. The campaign made her recognizable to a broad public before her adult-film breakthrough.
Artie Mitchell: An American filmmaker and theater operator who co-directed Behind the Green Door with his brother Jim. He helped direct the film that established Chambers as a star.
Golden Age of Porn: A period of increased theatrical visibility for adult films in the United States, generally dated from the late 1960s to the early 1980s. Chambers's rise became one of the defining careers of this period.
The Resurrection of Eve: A 1973 adult film starring Marilyn Chambers, directed by Jon Fontana and Chuck J. Furey. Its success extended the stardom Chambers gained with her 1972 breakthrough.
Modeling: The work of posing for photographs, artworks, or commercial imagery, often to display clothing or products. Chambers worked as a model before becoming widely known as an actress.
Jim Mitchell: An American filmmaker and theater operator who co-directed Behind the Green Door with his brother Artie. His collaboration with Artie Mitchell brought Chambers's defining film to theaters.
Porn chic: The mainstream visibility and cultural acceptance of pornography associated with the 1970s. Chambers's celebrity and mainstream advertising epitomized the era's crossing of media boundaries.
Insatiable: A 1980 adult film starring Marilyn Chambers, who also co-wrote its story. The film marked her return to adult cinema after several years in mainstream projects.
The Owl and the Pussycat: A 1970 American romantic comedy starring Barbra Streisand and George Segal, with Marilyn Chambers in a small role. The film was among Chambers's early screen appearances, before her adult-film fame.

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