Fred J. Lincoln
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Fred J. Lincoln (born Fred Perna) is an American actor, director, and producer of pornographic films.
He grew up in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of New York City. Lincoln's career in adult film and video has been a prolific one. His filmography at the Internet Movie Database credits him as the director of 289 films, the producer of 19, and as an actor in 46 films. In 1984, Lincoln won the Critics' Adult Film Award as Best Director for his film, Go for It. His credits in mainstream cinema are limited, although he did notably play the role of Weasel Podowski in Wes Craven's 1972 horror film, The Last House on the Left. Most recently, according to the Internet Movie Database (IMDB), he is attached as an actor in the forthcoming horror film Black Friday (2008).[1]
Lincoln is a member of the AVN Hall of Fame, which recognizes the lifetime contributions of pornographic actors and actresses.
Lincoln succeeded Larry Levinson as the owner of Plato's Retreat, a sex club in New York City that thrived in the late-1970s - early-1980s.
Fred Lincoln is one of the chief "interviewees" in Legs McNeil's oral history, The Other Hollywood: The Uncensored Oral History of the Porn Film Industry (Regan Books, 2006), wherein Lincoln reveals much detail about his life and work.
