Born 1955 (Dallas, TX) - 1986

J.W. King (who first gained attention as a Playgirl Centerfold, then billed as Jim Waldrop) was a popular gay porn performer with a short career that ran between 1980 and 1983, during which time he appeared in many films for a number of different studios. He had a reputation as being well-liked and friendly. He typically appeared with a mustache, though starred in the 1983 releases Gold Rush Boys (also starring Michael Braun) and Tightropes at the Officers Club with a beard. He was often billed as Jon King's brother, though they were not, in fact, brothers. The two appeared together in the 1981 film Brothers Should Do It. J.W. King was a top who put in enthusiastic performances and had great looks and sexual charisma.

Selected Filmography:

Three Day Pass (1980)
Rawhide (1981)
Performance (1981)
San Francisco (1981)
Turned On! (1982)
Boys of L.A. (1982)
Sex Toilets 3
Cruisin'
Dangerous Sex in Public Places 2