William "Bill" Margold was a renowned American adult film actor and director, leaving an indelible mark on the pornography industry. Prior to his illustrious career, he held the esteemed position of director at the Free Speech Coalition, a prominent organization dedicated to protecting the rights of adult entertainment professionals.
Margold's impressive resume also includes co-founding the X-Rated Critics Organization (XRCO) and Fans of X-Rated Entertainment (FOXE),two organizations that have played a significant role in shaping the adult entertainment industry.
A philanthropist at heart, Margold founded the PAW Foundation, a charity dedicated to improving the welfare of adult film industry performers. His dedication to this cause is a testament to his commitment to the well-being of those involved in the industry.
Throughout his career, Margold has received numerous accolades, including induction into the AVN Hall of Fame. He was also married to the talented adult film actress Drea, who was a prominent figure in the industry during the 1980s.
As a frequent guest on news and talk shows, Margold has shared his expertise and insights with a wide audience. He has appeared in numerous documentaries, including the 2012 film After Porn Ends, which explores the lives of individuals who have transitioned out of the adult entertainment industry.
Margold's parents were Nathan Ross Margold, who played a significant role in shaping his life and career.
