Missy (actress)
Missy (September 24, 1967 – August 13, 2008)[1] was an American pornographic actress.[2]
Early life
Missy graduated from Simi Valley High School and attended Moorpark College.[3] Prior to her porn career, she worked in an outpatient records unit in a Thousand Oaks hospital.[3]
Career
Missy began her career in the adult business in 1994,[2] appearing in amateur videos with her then-husband Mickey G..[1] She became a non-exclusive contract girl with Wicked Pictures by 1997.[1][3]
Missy was the first adult actress to ever win the AVN Awards for Best New Starlet and Female Performer of the Year in the same year.[4]
She left the porn industry in 2001, sending an open letter to AVN magazine detailing that she had found religion after suffering a "mental breakdown."[1][5]
Death
In September 2008, AVN reported that Missy had died from an accidental prescription drug overdose from Amitriptyline intoxication, over a month earlier in Santa Clarita, California.[1]
She is buried under her real name at Desert Lawn Memorial Park Palmdale, Los Angeles County, California, USA [6]
Grave site photo: Desert Lawn Memorial Park
Awards
- 1996 NightMoves Award – Best New Starlet[7]
- 1997 AVN Award – Best All-Girl Sex Scene, Video (Buttslammers the 13th) with Misty Rain & Caressa Savage[8]
- 1997 AVN Award – Best Group Sex Scene, Video (Buttman's Bend Over Babes 4) with Hakan, Taren Steele & Alex Sanders[8]
- 1997 AVN Award – Best New Starlet[1][8]
- 1997 AVN Award – Female Performer of the Year[1][8]
- 1997 XRCO Award – Female Performer of the Year[9]
- 1997 XRCO Award – Best Group Sex Scene (American Tushy) with Taren Steele, Hakan & Alex Sanders[9]
- 1998 AVN Award – Best All-Girl Sex Scene, Film (Satyr) with Jenna Jameson[10]
- 1998 XRCO Award – Best Group Sex Scene (The Psychosexuals) with Chloe, Ruby & Mickey G.[9]
- 2002 AVN Hall of Fame inductee[1][11]
- 2009 XRCO Hall of Fame inductee[12]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Mark Kernes. "AVN Hall of Fame Performer Missy Reported Dead". Retrieved 2008-09-29.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ Jared Rutter, "25 years of adult video", AVN, Vol. 24/No. 6, Issue 307, June 2008, p.106.
- ↑ "Adult Video News – Hall of Fame – Missy". Archived from the original on 2002-08-06. Retrieved 2008-01-26.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- ↑ [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115134563/maria-christina-wheatley
- ↑ "Past Winner History". Nightmoves. Archived from the original on September 22, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-02. Unknown parameter
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- ↑ "1998 winners". AVN Media Network. Archived from the original on January 15, 2014. Retrieved March 21, 2014. Unknown parameter
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|url-status=ignored (help)<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles> - ↑ David Sullivan (2009-02-26). "XRCO Names 25th Annual Award Nominees". AVN. Archived from the original on 2016-01-13. Retrieved 2013-10-02.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
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