Hyapatia Lee (b. November 11 1960, Indianapolis, Indiana) of Cherokee and Irish descent, is a former American exotic dancer and pornographic actress. As the only (one quarter Cherokee) Native American in the business, during her tenure, she was one of the most prolific pornographic actresses of the Golden Age of Porn.
In 1993 she was inducted into the XRCO and AVN Halls of Fame. She was also given the Lifetime Achievement Award' from the Free Sp...
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Hyapatia Lee (b. November 11 1960, Indianapolis, Indiana) of Cherokee and Irish descent, is a former American exotic dancer and pornographic actress. As the only (one quarter Cherokee) Native American in the business, during her tenure, she was one of the most prolific pornographic actresses of the Golden Age of Porn.
In 1993 she was inducted into the XRCO and AVN Halls of Fame. She was also given the Lifetime Achievement Award' from the Free Speech Coalition in 1995.
After winning the 1979 Miss Nude Galaxy contest in Roselawn, Indiana, its owner cast Hyapatia Lee in The Young Like It Hot (1983). In 1984, she appeared in Penthouse, in the same September 1984 record breaking bestselling issue that exposed Miss America 1984, Vanessa Williams (although it became illegal to own since its Penthouse Pet was minor Traci Lords).
Her film school grad Bud Lee joined the cast and crew of her films. Together they co-wrote the second most expensive pornographic film, The Ribald Tales of...
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