Fred J. Lincoln (January 19, 1936 – January 16, 2013) was an American director, producer, screenwriter, actor, editor, and cinematographer of pornographic films.
Biography Born Fred Piantadosi, Lincoln grew up in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of New York City. His career in adult film and video was prolific; his filmography at the Internet Movie Database credits him as the director of 310 films, the producer of 42, and as an actor in 64 films. In 1984, Lincoln won the Critics' Adult Film Award as Best Director for his film Go for It.
His credits in mainstream cinema are limited, although he did play the role of Weasel Podowski in Wes Craven's 1972 horror film The Last House on the Left. He starred alongside David Hess, Sandra Peabody, Jeramie Rain, Marc Sheffler and Lucy Grantham. He contributed to its DVD commentary track with costars Hess and Sheffler. In 1973, he starred in Sean S. Cunningham's horror film Case of the Full Moon Murders with his Last House costar Sandra Peabody.
Lincoln was a member of the AVN Hall of Fame, and the XRCO Hall of Fame.
Lincoln succeeded Larry Levinson as the owner of the 1970s and 1980s New York City sex club Plato's Retreat.
Lincoln was married several times, most notably to pornographic director Patti Rhodes-Lincoln and former pornographic actress Tiffany Clark.
At one point, Lincoln lived in Ventura, California in an apartment adjacent to pornographic actress Erica Boyer.
Death Lincoln died on January 17, 2013, at his home in Los Angeles from complications of emphysema and heart disease at age 76. He is survived by his daughter Angelica and his son, Charles.
Partial filmography Year Film Role Credits Notes 1971 Pay the Babysitter Unknown role actor only 1971 SEX USA First guy having sex actor only 1972 The Last House on the Left Fred "Weasel" Podowski actor only only non-pornographic acting role 1973 Case of the Full Moon Murders Joe actor only Credited as Fred Lincoln 1974 Teenage Nurses Fred actor only 1976 Souperman Dick Larson actor/writer/producer/director directorial debut 1978 A Formal Faucett Guy on Street actor/director 1980 A Place Beyond Shame writer/producer/director 1983 Go For It writer/producer/director 1985 Freedom of Choice director only 1986 Rough Draft director only 1989 Coming of Age Granpappy actor/producer/director 1991 Strange Behavior Hunter actor/producer/director 1991 Vegas 5: Blackjack cinematographer only 1992 Sterling Silver producer/editor 1994 Pleasure Dome: The Genesis Chamber editor only 1997 Terror Night writer/director 1998 69 Hours Unknown role writer/director 1999 The Shark director only 2000 Up for Grabs director only 2000 Sexual Healing director only 2003 Looking for Love editor/director 2004 Garden of Eatin''' || || director only || |- | 2006 || Return to Insanity || || director only || |- | 2007 || Porn Valley || Poker Buddy || actor only || |- | 2008 || The Last Rose || Fred || actor only || |- | 2009 || Oriental Babysitters || || editor only || |- | 2010 || Girls Who Want Girls || || editor only || |- | 2011 || Foot Fuckers || || editor only || |- | 2011 || Evil Cuckold 2'' editor only References
Further reading
Fred J. Lincoln , Oral History Interviews, Leather Archives & Museum
External links