Jane Waters

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John Keeler was an editor, cinematographer and director of pornographic films who used the stage name of Jane Waters.[ citation needed ]

Keeler got his start in the adult movie business by working as a film editor on the film New Wave Hookers . He chose his stage name as a gesture towards cult director John Waters. Waters had more than 50 directing credits, including Traci's Big Trick in 1987 and Barely Legal 51 & 52 in 2005. He was considered one of the best cinematographers in adult film history. [1] Waters was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame in 1998. [2]

Keeler died on October 1, 2011, of a heart attack, at the age of 68. [1] [3]

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References

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  2. "1997 AVN Award winners". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  3. Warren, Peter (2011-10-04). "AVN - Hall of Fame Cinematographer/Director Jane Waters Passes" . Retrieved 5 October 2011.