Kandi Barbour
| Kandi Barbour | |
|---|---|
| Born | Linda Jean Smith[1] 1956[1] Kansas, U.S.[1] |
| Died | January 2012[1] San Francisco, California, U.S.[1] |
| Nationality | American[2] |
| Other names | Candi Barber, Andrea Beck, Kandi Barbeau, Candy Barbour, Kandy Barbour, Candi Barbour, Kandi Barber,[2] Kandy Barber,[3] Kandy Berber, Kandi Berber |
| Ethnicity | Caucasian[2] |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)[2] |
| Weight | 110 lb (50 kg; 7.9 st)[2] |
| No. of adult films | 42+ (per IAFD)[1] |
Kandi Barbour (born Linda Jean Smith in 1956, died January 2012) was an American former adult model, pornographic actress and exotic dancer.[1] She was very popular with audiences in the Golden Age of Porn in the 1970s and 1980s.[1]
Known career
Barbour was the star of such notable adult films as Screwples (Caballero Home Video, 1979), The Budding of Brie (VCA, 1980), Chuck Vincent's Bon Appetit (Video-X-Pix, 1980), Richard Mahler's Pink Ladies (VCA, 1980), and Warren Evans' Pandora's Mirror (Caballero, 1981).[1] She was perhaps best known as the poster girl for Cecil Howard's landmark film, Neon Nights,, which AVN named as one of the 101 greatest adult videos of all time.[1] Barbour gave her final adult film performance in 1987 in X-Effect, in which Ron Jeremy directed her.[1]
In 2009, she was inducted into the Pioneers branch of the X-Rated Critics Organization (XRCO) Hall of Fame.[1]
Her death
Barbour reportedly died in late January 2012 in San Francisco at age 55, and she was reportedly homeless at the time. She left behind a son, whom she had with pornographic actor and musician, Rick Marty. The cause of her death was not known as of the middle of August 2015.[1]
Awards
- 2009 XRCO Hall of Fame inductee (Pioneer)[1][4]
- 2013 AVN Hall of Fame inductee[5]
See also
References
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External links
- Kandi Barbour at the Internet Movie Database
- Kandi Barbour at the Internet Adult Film Database
- Kandi Barbour at the Adult Film Database
- AVN profile
- Essay about Barbour
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