Gary Orona
Born: 1964-09-07 in Kern County, California, USA
Known For: Directing
Biography
A native Californian, Gary Orona was born in 1964. His photographic talents landed him a a job as photographer for the Ventura (California) Star Free Press at age 18. By age 22 he had his degree in film production from Columbia and was rapidly becoming a director/cameraman of note. A world traveler and extreme outdoor enthusiast, Orona was picked by EMI Records in Tokyo, Japan, to produce/direct/photograph over 100 music videos for the Karaoke market. By his mid-20s he was producing and directing music videos and commercials, and at age 26 was hired as Director of Photography for Imperial Entertainment's The Bikini Carwash Company (1992). The following year he directed the sequel, The Bikini Carwash Company II (1993), and his movie career was rolling. Orona has produced and directed 65 episodes of erotic shows for HBO/Cinemax, 15 feature length films for HBO/Cinemax, 4 mainstream independent feature films including the New York International Film Festival "Best Picture" "Trance", over 200 "special event erotic shows" for Directv, Pay TV, Pay Cable, and Home Video/DVD Worldwide, over 100 music videos for EMI Records, Tokyo, Japan, and as a photographer has been published in more than 20 Major publications. He is married to adult actress Tabitha Stevens and was previously married to model and actress Lauren Hays.
Filmography
2026
- I Got A Bullet with Your Name on It! ... (Director of Photography)
2024
- Alien Attack at Groom Lake as Tourist
- Mars Has Eyes ... (Director)
2023
- Las Vegas Frankenstein ... (Director of Photography)
- They Call Her Headhunter as TV Cameraman
- Head on a Plate as Alien
- Lair of the Killer Clowns ... (Director)
- Diamonds of Malibu ... (Director)
- Alien Lifeforms ... (Director)
2022
- Teddy Told Me To ... (Director of Photography)
2020
- Die Influencers Die ... (Director)
2017
- After Porn Ends 2 as Self - Tabitha's Husband
2015
- It Doesn't Matter If It's Black or White ... (Director)
2011
- Official Basic Instinct Parody ... (Writer)
- Official Scary Parodies: Killer Fucking Compilations ... (Director)
- Official Halloween Parody ... (Writer)
- Official the Silence of the Lambs Parody ... (Producer)
- Official Scarface Parody ... (Director)
2010
- Sanatorium as Alex Urban
- The Vampire Sex Diaries ... (Director)
- CSI: Miami - A XXX Parody ... (Director)
- Official Psycho Parody ... (Production Design)
- Official Friday the 13th Parody ... (Director)
2009
- Total Interactive Control of Tabitha Stevens ... (Director)
2007
- The Erotic Traveler ... (Director)
2006
- Hotel Erotica Cabo ... (Executive Producer)
- My Husband's Girlfriend ... (Director)
2005
- Lips, Legs and Lingerie ... (Director)
2002
- Hotel Erotica ... (Producer)
- Trance ... (Director)
- Playboy Exposed: Erotic Scavenger Hunt ... (Director)
2001
- Thrills ... (Producer)
- Beautiful Bounty ... (Producer)
- Playboy Exposed: Amanda's Naughty Pool Party ... (Director)
2000
- The Seduction of Maxine ... (Producer)
1999
- Naked Outlaws ... (Director)
- Crime & Passion as Fish
1997
- American Pinup Girls ... (Director)
- Supernatural ... (Director)
- Hollywood Scene ... (Director)
1996
- Stripshow as Rocker
- Supermodel Invasion ... (Director)
- Erotic Vogue ... (Director)
- Bikini Land ... (Director)
- California Skin ... (Director)
1995
- Raw Adventures ... (Director)
- Wild Pairs ... (Director)
- Biker Dreams ... (Director)
- Hollywood Models ... (Director)
1994
- Erotic Westernscapes ... (Director)
- Primal ... (Director)
- Biker Fantasies ... (Director)
- Wet ... (Director)
- The Great Bikini Off-Road Adventure ... (Director)
- Raw Adventures at Bikini Point ... (Executive Producer)
- Savage Heat ... (Director)
- Erotic Desertscapes ... (Director)
1993
- The Bikini Carwash Company II ... (Director)
- Erotic Landscapes ... (Director)
1992
- The Bikini Carwash Company ... (Director of Photography)
1991
- Lingerie Dreams ... (Director)