James Avalon

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James Avalon
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Avalon in 2005
NationalityAmerican
Other namesKunga Sludge, Mondo Tundra, Monty Tundra
Occupations
  • Adult film director
  • cinematographer
  • editor
  • writer
  • producer
Years active1979–
Notable workA Little Part Of Me, Fantasy Ltd, Les Vampyres

James Avalon is an American adult film director, cinematographer, editor, writer, and producer. [1] His aliases include Kunga Sludge, Mondo Tundra and Monty Tundra. [2]

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Career

James entered the adult film industry in 1979 as a journalist and became editor of Adam Film World ’s special editions. [3] He was also a founding member of the X-Rated Critics Organization. [3]

Awards (selected)

Filmography (selected)

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