Marilyn Chambers
Approval Rate: n/a%
Reviews 4
by frankswildyear_s
Mon Jun 29 2009I'm sure Linda Lovelace is all chocked up, but it has nothing to do with Marilyn Chambers dying.
by edt4226d
Tue Apr 14 2009I commented on her in another review, but her death does strike me in odd, lingering ways (maybe it's because I also received word yesterday that a guy I used to be friendly with had also died). Of all the so-called "famous" porn stars, from Linda Lovelace to Jenna Jameson, she was the only one that I sort of maintained an interest in throughout the decades. As an adolescent, I thought she was gorgeous, a WASPier version of a young Jane Fonda. She had a paperback autobiography out in the mid-70's with a photo section; I stole it from the local drugstore, and I did a lot of...ahem..."one-handed" reading with it. A few years later, a friend and I traveled to Times Square and went to one of the adult theatres (we were too young to get in, but they let us in anyway) to see "Insatiable", and I thought my eyes were going to pop out of my head at what was transpiring on-screen (and my eyes weren't the only thing that...never mind). As I got older, and became interested in real-life women as o... Read more
by irishgit
Mon Apr 13 2009I can't say I shed a lot of tears for a porn queen, but she is symptomatic of the throwaway nature of celebrity. I don't mourn her, but I'm sorry for her relatively youthful death.
by zuchinibut
Mon Apr 13 2009Marilyn Chambers' "acting" career took place before my time, but I do remember her name from my early adolescence. My memories of her are trying to get a good glimpse of her through some scrambled pay per view signals.