Norbert Terry

November 28, 1924 — Jemappes, Algeria, France (now Azzaba, Algeria)

Norbert Terry, born Norbert Alfred Torasso, is a French film director, producer, and distributor, known for his pioneering work in gay pornography in France. Born in Jemappes, Algeria, he served in the French Forces during World War II. Post-war, Terry emigrated to the United States, adopting the name Norbert Terry. He returned to France and became a significant figure in the adult film industry, directing and producing films such as Rien que par derrière (1979) and Les Phallophiles (1979). Terry's work is noted for its bold exploration of homosexual themes, contributing to the visibility and acceptance of gay cinema in France.

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The Sexy Dozen

1969

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Get Crude in the Desert and the Oil Gush Forth

1975

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Men Between Themselves

1976

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Young Prey

1977

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Hand Balling

1976

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Mâles Hard Corps

1977

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And... God Created Men

1978

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Love School

1973