Herschel Savage(1952-2023)
- Actor
- Director
- Producer
Herschel Savage, the star of such tongue-in-cheek productions as
Orifice Party (1985), is one of the
old lions of the porno film business, having appeared in close to a
thousand features, videos and assorted shoots. Born Harvey Cowen on
November 25, 1952 in New York City, the renamed Savage got his foot in
the proverbial door back in the mid-1970s. In addition to acting in
porn, he has also directed features. Savage also performs as a stand-up
comedian.
As per his standing in the history of porn, Savage has been elected to both Adult Video News and the X-Rated Critics Organization Halls of Fame. Savage was inducted into the first class of the XRCO Hall of Fame along with such famed cinema studs as John Holmes, Harry Reems, Jamie Gillis, John Leslie and Paul Thomas.
As per his standing in the history of porn, Savage has been elected to both Adult Video News and the X-Rated Critics Organization Halls of Fame. Savage was inducted into the first class of the XRCO Hall of Fame along with such famed cinema studs as John Holmes, Harry Reems, Jamie Gillis, John Leslie and Paul Thomas.
