Georgina Spelvin

Georgina Spelvin (born January 3, 1936) is a pornographic film actress. Born Dorothy May, she suffered from polio as a child, but recovered well enough to become a dancer. She began her career in "legitimate" film, as a chorus girl in Guys and Dolls. When her friend, pornographic actor Harry Reems, introduced her to a porn film director, Gerard Damianco, May moved into pornography.

Her first film was Teachers and Cream in 1970, but she became well-known with her starring role in The Devil in Miss Jones in 1973. She also appeared in the low-budget horror film I Spit on Your Corpse!, for which she also served as costume designer. Other "straight" roles were in Police Academy, Police Academy 3: Back in Training, Bad Blood (in which she was billed as Ruth Raymond) and Next Year in Jerusalem.


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Other "straight" roles were in Police Academy, Police Academy 3: Back in Training, Bad Blood (in which she was billed as Ruth Raymond) and Next Year in Jerusalem. The singer, Helen Terry, is one of her descendants. She also appeared in the low-budget horror film I Spit on Your Corpse!, for which she also served as costume designer. Her nephew, Sir John Gielgud, also became an actor. Her first film was Teachers and Cream in 1970, but she became well-known with her starring role in The Devil in Miss Jones in 1973. She became a Dame Commander of the British Empire (DBE) in 1925. When her friend, pornographic actor Harry Reems, introduced her to a porn film director, Gerard Damianco, May moved into pornography. In 1907 she married American actor James Carew.

She began her career in "legitimate" film, as a chorus girl in Guys and Dolls. She struck up a friendship and a famous correspondence with George Bernard Shaw. Born Dorothy May, she suffered from polio as a child, but recovered well enough to become a dancer. In 1903 she formed a theatre management business with her son, abandoning Irving. Georgina Spelvin (born January 3, 1936) is a pornographic film actress. In 1876 she married Charles Kelly. From 1874 she became the leading Shakespearean actress in London, and in partnership with Henry Irving became successful in England and the USA.

However, the birth of her son, Gordon Craig, in 1872, was the result of a liaison with Edward Godwin, who later deserted her, having enforced her temporary retirement from acting. On 20 February 1864, shortly before her 17th birthday, she married the painter George Frederic Watts. She first appeared on stage as a child. Born in Coventry, she came of a theatrical family, her brother Fred Terry and several of her other siblings being actors.

Ellen Alice Terry (February 27, 1847 - July 21, 1928) was an English stage actress.