![]() ![]() A shy boy, John had a perfect attendance record at Baptist Bible classes and a tense relationship with his manic-depressive stepfather who occasionally became violent. John's mom married Harold when he was eight, and they moved to a small house in Pataskala, Ohio. Mary was a Bible-thumping Baptist always yelling at her husband. The future stud remembers his dad puking over the kids. John was the youngest of three boys and a girl. A few years later, his mother Mary changed his last name to that of her husband, the alcoholic Edward Holmes, a carpenter. And don't fuck with children."īorn John Curtis Estes on August 8, 1944, in Pickaway County, Ohio, John never knew his father Carl Estes, a railroad laborer. You've got a moral obligation to do what you've said you're gonna do." And he has a personal code that others might envy: "Don't hurt anybody physically or mentally in your whole lifetime. He will rarely give his word on something because "it's a life and death thing with me, when I give it, it sticks. The hardest thing I ever drink is coffee."īy his own lights, John Holmes is a very moral person. As a rule, he never takes "any type of narcotic, dope, no pills, not even aspirin, not even Rolaids. He is so exuberant that "everybody says, 'Are you on uppers, are you on speed?' And I say, 'No, man, I've just got this natural kick-in-the-ass energy level."Ĭonstantly searching for new outlets for his energy, Holmes does all the stunt work for his films - "scuba diving, flying, sky diving, jumping from building to building, crashing motorcycles."Īnd he does all this without benefit of artificial stimulants. He fidgets, licks his lips, rolls his eyes, chews his gum, runs his long fingernails down the side of the chair he seems constantly on the verge of leaping out of. "I just can't sit still," he says, and he really can't. In a 1973 interview that appeared in the book Sinema, Holmes appeared hyper: I never get tired of what I do because I'm a sex fiend. "A happy gardener is with one dirty fingernails, and a happy cook is a fat cook. John does his own stunts, including all the underwater scenes. Holliday says that the 1977 movie Eruption demonstrates that John Holmes can act, as he plays Peter Winston, the insurance man drawn into a murder conspiracy by Sandy Bevin (Lesllie Bovee). "No one ever gave David Niven grief for having a small penis." "I'm tired of hearing about John and his acting ability," says Jim Holliday. He took a lounge singer's approach to sex, deliberately gentle, ostentatiously artful, a homely guy with a pinkie ring and a big dick who was convinced he was every woman's dream." (Rolling Stone 6/15/89) "Holmes was everyman's gigolo," writes Mike Sager, "a polyester smoothy with a sparse moustache, a flying collar and lots of buttons undone. ![]() It was a goofy, crudely-made series, porn's first movie series. Holmes "was a thin bony trench-coated shamus, outrageously horny, beding down with client and quarry alike," says Al Goldstein of Screw. Though porn may have seen longer dicks (Dick Rambone supposedly measured 15 inches), none are as famous as John's organ, which his friend Bill Amerson swears measured 13 inches when fully errect.īob Chinn produced and directed John's most successful series Johnny Wadd, where he played a hard-boiled detective. Rich men and women paid handsomely to play with him. John's private life also revolved around his penis. I had this horrible vision of it falling on my head and cracking my skull open." All of a sudden his dick popped out over my head like the opening shot of Star Wars. "I worked in a scene where John Holmes was being blown by four women and I was sitting underneath, being blown by Lesllie Bovee. "He was living proof that not all men are created equal. "John Holmes was the king," says Bill Margold, whose own dick measures ten inches. He's the only man to rank among porn's biggest stars. Starring in 2500 flicks, John Holmes performed sex with two generations of porn stars - from Seka and Marilyn Chambers to Ginger Lynn and the Italian member of Parliament Ciccolina (Little Chubby). No one has claimed to have caught AIDS from Holmes, even though he kept performing long after he knew that he was HIV positive. "John considered it as satisfying to stick his dick into a guy as into a pussy," says porn historian Jim Holliday. ![]() Holmes also had sex with men though he didn't boast about that. He claimed to have screwed 14,000 women on and off-screen (the real number was no more than 3000). Porn's biggest male star, John Holmes, died of AIDS March 13th, 1988. Here's an exerpt containing a supposedly true quote of Holmes' own words: ![]()
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