Desiree West
Era: 1970s / 1980s
Ethnicity: Black
Hometown: Unknown
Years Active: 1975-1984
Number of Films: 170
In 1974, Desiree West made her debut into porn and the adult film industry. A career that ran for several decades, from the 1970s to the 1990s, West has been featured in over 170 films. Her body of work includes a number of compilations that were popular in the 1990s. Despite often being cast in secondary roles, West is celebrated as the very first prominent black adult film star, paving the way for future generations.
Her work primarily involved collaborations with well-known studios such as Alpha Blue Archives, Caballero Home Video, Blue Vanities, VCA, VCR, and VCX. She was featured in numerous of men’s magazines. To conclude her career, she was placed in the industry’s Hall of Fame.