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Fred Halsted

Fred Halsted

Born: 1941-07-17 • Long Beach, California

Fred Halsted was an American gay pornographic film director, actor, escort, publisher, and sex club owner. His films Sex Garage and LA Plays Itself are the only gay pornographic movies in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art, where they were screened before a capacity audience on April 23, 1974.

Filmography
The Filth and the Fury poster
The Filth and the Fury
2004 • (archive footage)
Birth of a Nation poster
Birth of a Nation
1997 • Self
Fast Friends poster
Fast Friends
1987
Revenge of the Nighthawk in Leather poster
Revenge of the Nighthawk in Leather
1983 • The Nighthawk
A Night at Halsted's poster
A Night at Halsted's
1982
Nighthawk in Leather poster
Nighthawk in Leather
1982
Three Day Pass poster
Three Day Pass
1981 • Lt. Strong
Pieces of Eight poster
Pieces of Eight
1980 • (segment "Raging Glory") (archive footage)
Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts poster
Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts
1979 • Self
El Paso Wrecking Corp. poster
El Paso Wrecking Corp.
1977 • Gene
Sextool poster
Sextool
1975 • Boxer
Erotikus: A History of the Gay Movie poster
Erotikus: A History of the Gay Movie
1973 • Narrator
LA Plays Itself poster
LA Plays Itself
1972 • Himself