Anthony Spinelli, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anthony Spinelli

American pornographic film director

Date of Birth: 21-Feb-1927

Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 29-May-2000

Profession: film director, film producer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Anthony Spinelli (born February 21, 1927 – died May 29, 2000) was an American one-time mainstream actor & producer who later became a pornographic film director.Under his original stage name, Sam Weston, he produced the mainstream films Gun Fever (1958) and One Potato, Two Potato (1964).
As an actor, he appeared on several TV shows in the 1960s, including Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Green Acres, and That Girl.
However after those films he was unable to find further work in mainstream entertainment and became an encyclopedia salesman in attempts to support his family.
After seeing a pornographic film in an adult theater, he decided to move into that genre of film starting with Diary of a Nymph (1971).Among his most famous adult movies was Nothing to Hide, which has been ranked #2 on AVN magazine's list of all-time greatest adult movies.
He is the brother of actor Jack Weston and the father of porn director Mitchell Spinelli.