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Robert Kerman

リチャード・バラ / りちゃーど・ばら

American pornographic actor

December 16, 1947 – December 27, 2018 ・ Brooklyn, New York, United States

  • New York
  • pornographic actor
  • film actor

My Take

Robert Kerman fascinates me as a witness to a specific, vanished moment in film history. He was a Brooklyn College man who became one of the defining faces of the so-called golden age of adult cinema, most famously through Debbie Does Dallas, and earned both AVN and XRCO Hall of Fame nods. What I respect is that he refused to be boxed in, also building a presence in mainstream pictures. It is easy to dismiss the genre, but to him this was a real acting life. He passed in 2018, and I think he deserves to be remembered honestly, complications and all, as a true product of his era.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Robert Kerman
Name (Japanese)
リチャード・バラ
Reading
りちゃーど・ばら
Born
December 16, 1947 – December 27, 2018
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Sagittarius / Boar
Origin
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Blood type
Private
Height
2 cm
Agency
Private
Occupation
pornographic actor / film actor

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Lafayette High School
University
Brooklyn College

Awards & achievements

  • 1997 AVN Hall of Fame
  • 2008 XRCO Hall of Fame

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

Frequently asked questions

When was Robert Kerman born?

December 16, 1947 – December 27, 2018.

Where is Robert Kerman from?

Robert Kerman is from Brooklyn, New York, United States.

What does Robert Kerman do?

Robert Kerman works as pornographic actor, film actor.

How tall is Robert Kerman?

Robert Kerman is 2 cm.

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • New York
  • pornographic actor
  • film actor
Last updated
2026-06-21

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.