Lindsey Jane Drew (born 11 May 1958), better known by her stage-name Linzi Drew, is a retired pornography actress, pornography director, writer, model and actress.
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Pornography career
Drew's pornographic career began in the early 80s, under the guidance of glamour photographer George Harrison Marks, she starred in various videos for Corporal Punishment Videos; Warden's End (1981). Prior to pornography she was working as a Page 3 model and a stripper. In the 1980s, she appeared nude each month in the softcore magazine Club International. She retired from the industry at the age of 35.
She went on to become a writer for Penthouse magazine. She appeared on the front cover of the 1984, Roger Waters concept album The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking. She also appeared alongside W.A.S.P's performance at the 1987, Monsters of Rock festival.
In the 1990s, Drew was arrested for illegally distributing pornography, something she and then-boyfriend Simon Honey (Ben Dover) discussed in the BBC documentary Open Space in the episode titled; More Sex Please, We're British. In 1991, she released and directed her own pornography film titled Striptacular, which featured Eileen Daly among other glamour and pornography models.
She has also had minor roles in a handful of mainstream films, including; An American Werewolf in London (1981), The Rainbow Thief (1990), and a number of Ken Russell films including; Aria (1987), Salome's Last Dance (1988) and The Lair of the White Worm (1988).
Personal life
In 1993, she published her autobiography; Try Everything Once Except Incest and Morris Dancing: The Intimate Autobiography of a Dangerous Lady. The book chronicles her time as a groupie and her career.
She is the mother of British actor Tyger Drew-Honey.