Wakefield Poole
Also Known As: Walter Wakefield Poole III
Biography: Walter Wakefield Poole III (February 24, 1936 – October 27, 2021) was an American dancer, choreographer, theatrical director, and pioneering film director in the gay pornography industry during the 1970s and 1980s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wakefield Poole, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Directing
Place of Birth: Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: February 04, 1936
Age: 89 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: October 27, 2021
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Revisiting Fire Island

Overview: After forty years, director Wakefield Poole revisits the Fire Island Pines houses he used as locations for his iconic film BOYS IN THE SAND.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-12-31
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Wakefield Poole in San Francisco

Overview: Short documentary that takes a closer look at several key parts of Wakefield Poole's life during the San Francisco years 1974 - 1979. Hot Flash of America, the Nob Hill Theater, Night Flight/Stars parties, and the famous stage act featuring porn star Roger are all profiled.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-12-31
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Take One

Overview: Explores the fantasies of a group of men, having them articulate their desires to the camera, then allowing them to live them out in elegant, abstract, and experimental scenes.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-08-01
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Head Film

Overview: An experimental and humorous rainy day romp involving director Wakefield Poole's beloved Warhol Marilyns, his boyfriend Peter Fisk, Julia Child and the kitchen sink (literally and figuratively). The film creates whimsy by incorporating household film footage, pop culture references from TV, and Poole's eclectic and sometimes campy use of music.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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I Always Said Yes: The Many Lives of Wakefield Poole

Overview: I Always Said Yes is a portrait of pioneering filmmaker Wakefield Poole, whose careers as dancer, choreographer, and director spanned the golden years of Broadway, television, porno chic, and gay liberation.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-06-09
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Bijou

Overview: A construction worker witnesses a car accident and pockets the female victim's purse, in which he discovers her invitation to a club named Bijou. There, he enters a strange erotic world where dark fantasies become reality.
Genres: Fantasy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-10-01
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Peter de Rome: Grandfather of Gay Porn

Overview: Pioneer erotic film maker Peter de Rome talks about his life and work.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-06-08
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That Man: Peter Berlin

Overview: He slept with Sal Mineo, was photographed by Andy Warhol, and he was lusted after by millions of men around the world. Model, photographer, filmmaker, clothing designer, and porn icon Peter Berlin is his own greatest creation. Berlin is front and center in this bio documentary from director Jim Tushinski, and featuring interviews with director John Waters, novelist Armistead Maupin, 70s porn director Wakefield Poole and more, all with Berlin as the subject. This intimate film reveals the legendary man with the white saran wrapped pants, undersized leather vests, and Dutch-boy haircut
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-13
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