Adult Film Legend Marilyn Chambers Dies
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By PopEater Staff Posted Apr 13th 2009 05:11PM
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(April 13) - Adult film legend Marilyn Chambers is dead says a friend of the actress.
Peggy McGinn says the 56-year-old Chambers was found by her 17-year-old daughter Sunday night at her home in Los Angeles County and the cause of death has not been determined.
Skip over this contentChambers starred in the 1972 film "Behind the Green Door," which was more widely distributed and attracted a more mainstream audience than the usual adult fare.
Chambers, whose given name was Marilyn Briggs, was once a model for Ivory Snow. She was among the first porn superstars when the stag films of the 1940s through 1960s gave way to the more polished sex films of the 1970s.
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