Chris Ward (director)
| Chris Ward | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Known for | Co-founded Raging Stallion Studios |
| Notable work | Arabesque, Porn Star Is Born, Grunts |
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Chris Ward is a gay pornographic film director[1] from the United States.[citation needed] He co-founded Raging Stallion Studios with JD Slater in 1999 and remains that company's president and principal director.[citation needed]
Ward has directed over 150 films, including such major movies as Arabesque, Porn Star Is Born, Grunts, Sexus, and Manifesto.[1] His work before starting Raging Stallion included directing films for Hot House Entertainment and Falcon Studios.[1] He holds a Ph.D. in Latin American History from the University of Florida.[citation needed] In 2008, Raging Stallion purchased High Octane Studios, making Ward's company one of the largest (if not the largest) all male erotic companies in the United States.[citation needed]
Awards and nominations
- 2007 GayVN Award inductee - Hall of Fame[2]
- 2008 Grabby Award winner - Best Director (along with co-director Ben Leon) & Best Picture (Grunts)[citation needed]
- 2009 GayVN Award winner - Best Director & Best Cinematography (both for To the Last Man - Raging Stallion) both with Ben Leon & Tony Dimarco[3]
- 2009 XBIZ Award winner - GLBT Director of the Year (tie with T Dimarco & B Leon)[4]
- 2012 XBIZ Award winner - Gay Director of the Year (The Other Side of Aspen VI - Falcon Studios)[4]
Partial videography
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- Bedrock
- Centurion Muscle
- Centurion Muscle #2
- Clash of the Zeus Men
- Construction Zone #1-3
- Cops Gone Bad
- Downright Dangerous
- Escape from San Francisco
- Gay Dreams
- Gay Dreams #2
- Hard at Work
- Heatstroke Highway
- Hold Everything
- Hot Properties
- Induction
- Initiation & 2nd Initiation
- Manifesto
- Nexus
- Nob Hill All Stars #1
- Passport to Paradise
- Plexus! & Plexus! HC
- Punishment Chamber
- Red Star
- Resort to Anything
- Sexus
- Stoked #1-2
- Team Players
- Terms of Endowment
- The Dirty Director
- Tough as Nails
- Up the Stakes
- Your Masters
See also
- List of male performers in gay porn films
- List of pornographic movie studios
- List of Grabby recipients
References
External links
- Chris Ward at the Internet Movie Database, including a list of films
- Chris Ward at the Internet Adult Film Database
- Chris Ward's directing credits at the Adult Film Database
| GayVN Awards Hall of Fame 2007 |
- Articles with hCards
- No local image but image on Wikidata
- Articles with unsourced statements from September 2007
- Articles with unsourced statements from February 2007
- Articles with unsourced statements from January 2015
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- American pornographic film directors
- Year of birth missing (living people)
- Living people
- Directors of gay pornographic films
- University of Florida alumni
