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Ona Zee is an American pornographic actress, director, and producer of pornographic films.
Zee starred or appeared in over 300 adult movies since entering the industry in 1986. [1] She was about 35-years-old when she began, an age when many adult performers have already retired. [1]
For 67 videos she served as director, writer, and producer. In 1990, she formed her own production company, Ona Zee Pictures. [1] The company initially focused on bondage titles, but later moved on to other genres as well, such as feature and girl-girl movies. [1] [2]
During the 1990s, she formed a pornographic performers' union, but it ultimately collapsed due to lack of political and legal support. [3]
Zee was born in Los Angeles, California. According to the TV series HBO Real Sex, Ona Zee was the spouse of Frank Zee, a Vietnam-era combat jet pilot. They were still married by the 1990s. [7]
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