Fred Halsted
Directing • Born 1941-07-17 – Died 1989-05-09
Directing3Long Beach, California
Biography
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
13 credits
LA Plays Itself
Movie • 1972
Himself
Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts
Movie • 1979
Self
Erotikus: A History of the Gay Movie
Movie • 1973
Narrator
El Paso Wrecking Corp.
Movie • 1977
Gene
Birth of a Nation
Movie • 1997
Self
Sextool
Movie • 1975
Boxer
Nighthawk in Leather
Movie • 1982
A Night at Halsted's
Movie • 1982
Pieces of Eight
Movie • 1980
(segment "Raging Glory") (archive footage)
The Filth and the Fury
Movie • 2004
(archive footage)
Revenge of the Nighthawk in Leather
Movie • 1983
The Nighthawk
Three Day Pass
Movie • 1981
Lt. Strong
Fast Friends
Movie • 1987