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Sylvester Stallone in The Italian Stallion (# Porn Shower)
Sylvester Stallone was a Porn Star Before Fame
One of Sylvester Stallone’s first screen efforts was a starring role in a porn film.
Sylvester Stallone did indeed get his first movie acting role in a porn movie, called . This movie came out in 1970, when Sly was but 24 years old, living in Hell’s Kitchen, New York City, and working a variety of menial jobs (including cinema usher) while trying to break into the movies. At that time New York City was the hub of U.S. porn film making. Stallone is the leading man in this X film, and he later acknowledged in a interview that he was paid $200 for his role. Unlike his efforts in later films, Stallone seems to have had no part in directing or producing .
If you’re a fan of Netflix’s animated show, Big Mouth, then you’ve definitely seen the “sleepover” episode that prominently features an old porn tape of Sylvester Stallone – complete with icky-looking stains around the VHS cover.
