Eight Adult Film Actors Who Have Gone Mainstream

From: NewNowNext

Dennis Parker

ADULT FILM NAME: Wade Nichols

AGE: Died January 28, 1985 (aged 38)

BEST KNOWN ADULT FILMS: Boynapped, Captain Lust, Maraschino Cherry

MAINSTREAM CAREER: Edge Of Night

Dennis Parker starred as Wade Nichols in a slew of adult films starting in the mid-70’s, but in 1979 cut the fabulous disco record Like An Eagle with Village People producer Jacques Morali

But his biggest mainstream claim to fame was as Police Chief Derek Mallory on the ABC soap opera Edge Of Night, in which he starred from 1979-1984.