Hans Moser (director)

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Hans Moser (30 September 1944 - 2 July 2016) [1] was prominent as a pornographic film-director and -producer, photographer, and magazine publisher. He is also known as Sascha Alexander. [2] [3]

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Born in Hanover, Germany, he was the eldest son of ethnic German refugees from Romania and Hungary. He discovered Teresa Orlowski in 1981. He married her in 1982 in a ceremony in Las Vegas. They divorced in 1989. He then married Sarah Louise Young on 13 January 1991, but they divorced amicably a decade later.

Hans Moser's grandson, Paul Moser, currently works and lives in St Louis, MO.

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