Birthday
1949/09/14
Day of death
2014/11/03 (65 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Seattle, Washington, USA
Also know as
Mana La Fantuna, Brenda Hale, Maria Tartuga, Marie Tortuga, Robin Comings, Maria Sharp, Maria Torres, Tara, Maria Maines
Maria Tortuga was born on September 14, 1949 in Seattle, Washington. Her mother was a member of the first Mexican folk dance company in the United States. Maria grew up in a family with three other siblings. Following graduation from high school Tortuga moved to California to pursue her interest in conceptual art. Maria studied with feminist artist Judy Chicago at the nonprofit arts and education center the Woman's Building in Los Angeles. In addition, Tortuga also studied both Spanish and flame...Read more
(1984) I Wanna Be Teased!
as Tina
(1986) Taxi Girls 2
as The Maid
(1978) Susie's Bed
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(1983) Nude Aerobics
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(1982) Love Goddesses
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(1978) Remember Connie
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(2003) John Holmes: The Lost Tapes
as (archive footage)
(1983) Loving Lesbos
as ---
(1987) The Vanessa Obsession
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(1982) The New Erotic Adventures of Casanova 2
as Girl in the News
(2008) Seka Triple Feature 2
as ---
(2005) Tawny Pearl Collection
as (archive footage)
(1982) What Would Your Mother Say?
as ---
(1979) Frat House
as Wilcox' Daughter
(1981) Never So Deep
as Brandy Wine
(1982) Pleasure Dome
as Maria
(1982) Intimate Lessons
as Monica Mock
(1979) Jezebel
as Gypsy
(1980) Ballgame
as The Beavers
(1985) For Services Rendered
as Nocturna Vigil
(1983) A Lacy Affair
as ---
(1980) Plato's: The Movie
as Vicky
(1984) Love to Mother
as Michelle
(1982) Foreplay
as Social Worker
(1981) Skintight
as Maria
(1978) Carnal Encounters of the Barest Kind
as Brunette Frog
(1979) Pink Champagne
as Tap Dancer
(1980) The Sensuous Detective
as ---
(1984) Scared Stiff
as The Maid
(1983) Bad Girl
as Maria
(1980) Weekend Fantasy
as Pussy
(1981) Trouble Down Below
as Carol (uncredited)
(1982) Inspirations
as Piglette's Maid
(1980) The Satisfiers of Alpha Blue
as Pregnancy Pass Girl / Orgy Girl
(1982) Undercovers
as Third Girl on Couch (uncredited)
(1989) Ginger Lynn & Company
as (archive footage)
(1986) Voyeur's Delight
as (archive footage)
(2004) Golden Age of Porn: Annette Haven
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(1984) Heat of the Moment
as Jeep Thief
(1984) Cherry Ettes For Hire
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(1980) Night Flight
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(1983) Young and Restless
as Jenny
(1985) Sounds of Sex
as Brunette
(1984) Let Me Tell Ya 'Bout White Chicks
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(1980) Hot Love
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(1983) Burning Desire
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(1983) Why Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
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(1986) Bisexual Fantasies
as Vanessa
(2005) Colleen Brennan Collection
as (archive footage)