Julie K. Smith (born August 18, 1967) is an American actress and was the ''Penthouse'' Pet of the Month for February 1993.

Career

As a child, Smith studied acting with Stella Adler. Smith appeared in a number of mainstream

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films and

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s before settling into the world of softcore pornography. She had an early starring role in the 1987 sex comedy ''

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'', alongside

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, as a rich sexpot at a

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, but her other roles in mainstream films of the late 1980s and early 1990s (such as ''

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'' and '' Disorderlies'') were minor non-speaking parts. She had an uncredited role in the 1976 Alan Parker film '' Bugsy Malone''. With her entry into softcore films came more leading roles. She became a staple of the softcore scene in the late 1990s, appearing in three episodes of ''Erotic Confessions'' in 1996–97, ''The Bare Wench Project'' series, and several

Andy Sidaris Andrew W. Sidaris (February 20, 1931 – March 7, 2007) was an American television and film director, film producer, screenwriter, and actor. Early life Sidaris was born in Chicago, Illinois, to first-generation Greek immigrants. He grew up ...

films, such as '' L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach''. Smith had a long-running professional relationship with director Jim Wynorski, having appeared in numerous films of his during the 1990s and 2000s. According to the documentary ''

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'', Smith announced her retirement from acting in 2005 after the completion of ''The Witches of Breastwick''. However, in 2007, she came out of retirement and resumed making films with Wynorski.''The Da Vinci Coed'' (2007) - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb
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References

External links

Julie K. Smith blog
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Julie Smith - Celebrity Movie Archive
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