Directing · b. 1943 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Roberta Findlay

Biography

Noted adult and exploitation cinema filmmaker Roberta Findlay was born Roberta Hershkowitz in 1943 in New York City. The youngest in a family of three children, Roberta grew up in a tenement apartment in the Bronx. Findlay's Hungarian immigrant parents wanted her to be a pianist. Roberta met her husband Michael Findlay while a student at the City College of New York after she volunteered to be the accompanying pianist for a silent movie program that Michael was running on campus. Roberta married Michael at age eighteen. The couple collaborated on several sleazy and sadistic exploitation featur...

Directed
Banned 1989 Prime Evil 1988 Lurkers 1988 Blood Sisters 1987 Lifestyles of the Blonde & Dirty 1987 The Oracle 1985 Tenement 1985 Shauna: Every Man's Fantasy 1985 Climax! 1985 The Playgirl 1983 Mascara 1983 Private Schoolgirls 1983 Glitter 1983 Liquid A$$ets 1982 The Tiffany Minx 1981 Justine: A Matter of Innocence 1980 Mystique 1979 Honeysuckle Rose 1979 Beach House 1978 From Holly with Love 1978 The New York City Woman 1977 A Woman's Torment 1977 Raw Footage 1977 Sweet, Sweet Freedom 1976 Fantasex 1976 Dear Pam 1976 "Sweet Punkin" i love you.... 1976 Love in Strange Places 1976 Slip Up 1975 Anyone But My Husband 1975 Fringe Benefits 1974 The Clamdigger's Daughter 1974 Angel Number 9 1974 Teenage Milkmaid 1973 Rosebud 1972 The Altar of Lust 1971 Take My Head 1970 Janie 1970 Mnasidika 1969 Take Me Naked 1966
Cinematography
Banned 1989 Prime Evil 1988 Lurkers 1988 Blood Sisters 1987 Babes in Joyland 1987 Tenement 1985 The Oracle 1985 The Widespread Scandals of Lydia Lace 1983 Mascara 1983 Glitter 1983 Liquid A$$ets 1982 Platinum Paradise 1981 Blonde Ambition 1981 Honey Throat 1980 Justine: A Matter of Innocence 1980 Candi Girl 1979 Babylon Pink 1979 Acting Out 1978 Beach House 1978 Visions 1977 A Woman's Torment 1977 Dr. Love and His Strange House of Perversion 1977 French Classmates 1977 Snuff 1976 Fantasex 1976 Dear Pam 1976 Saturday Night Special 1976 The Honeymooners 1976 Love in Strange Places 1976 "Sweet Punkin" i love you.... 1976 Angel Number 9 1974 Shriek of the Mutilated 1974 All in the Sex Family 1973 Checkmate 1973 Rosebud 1972 Invasion of the Blood Farmers 1972 Vice Versa! 1971 The Altar of Lust 1971 The Slaughter 1971 Janie 1970 The Ultimate Degenerate 1969 Mnasidika 1969 The Kiss of Her Flesh 1968 A Thousand Pleasures 1968 The Curse of Her Flesh 1968 The Touch of Her Flesh 1967
Acting
Bacchanale 1st Mourner 1970 Lusting Hours Prostitute / Street Girl / Call Girl / Voices (as Anna Riva) 1967
Other Credits
Deep Blood Lighting Technician 1990 Wet Dreams Producer 1985 Hot Child in the City Camera Operator 1979 Summertime Blue Camera Operator 1979 Kinky Tricks Producer 1977 The Final Sin Editor 1977 The Wetter the Better Writer 1975 Satan's Bed Lighting Technician 1965 Body of a Female Lighting Technician 1964
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