
Michael Raven
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1969
Michael Raven (born 1969) is an American adult film director. He is a member of the AVN Hall of Fame. While he was working as a car salesman, Raven met Sydnee Steele to whom he sold a new Miata. They married, finding a common interest in pornography and swinging, and moved to Los Angeles, California to turn their hobbies into careers. Their marriage lasted for ten years. He was later married to pornographic actress Julia Ann, they also divorced. Raven was nominated for and won many industry awards for his films during his time working in the adult film industry.
Filmography

Monarch 2026
Director, Writer

I Like 'Em Young 2012
Director

Fairy Tale 2010
Director, Editor

Friends 4 Life 2009
Music, Director

Hush 2009
as Cop, Director, Editor, Producer

Operation: Tropical Stormy 2009
Special Effects, Camera Operator

Dinner at Frankie's 2009
Camera Operator, Director, Editor

The Gifted 2009
Director, Special Effects, Camera Operator

Always and Forever 2009
Director, Editor, Title Designer

The Price of Lust 2009
Camera Operator

Deceived 2008
as Todd's Boss, Director, Camera Operator

The Trouble with Young Girls 2008
Director of Photography

What Girls Like 2008
Second Assistant Camera

The Wicked 2008
Director, Editor, Screenplay, Visual Effects, Camera Operator

Fallen 2008
Camera Operator

Kissing Girls 2008
Producer, Director

Almost Perfect 2008
Director

Bound 2008
Director, Editor

The Predator II: The Return 2008
Director of Photography

Love for the First Time 2008
Director, Editor

The Last Rose 2008
Camera Operator

Priceless Fantasies 2008
Director, Camera Operator

Next 2007
as Clint

Off the Air 2007
as voice

Girl Talk 2007
Director

Operation: Desert Stormy 2007
Camera Operator

Black Widow 2007
Director, Editor

The Muse 2007
Director, Director of Photography, Visual Effects

Delilah 2007
Director, Editor, Music, Camera Operator

Porn Valley 2007
Director

Desires 2007
Music, Director, Editor

The Predator 2007
Director of Photography

Perfect Match 2007
Director

Kayfabe 2007
as Jimmy Swagger, Director, Writer

Supernatural 2007
Screenplay, Producer, Editor, Director, Visual Effects

Zen 2007
Director

Becoming Carmen Hart 2006
Director, Writer

The Visitors 2006
as Sheriff, Director, Editor, Writer, Music, Camera Operator

Made in the USA 2006
Director

Honky Tonk Girl 2006
Writer, Director

3 Wishes 2006
as Mr. Richards

Watching Samantha 2006
Director, Camera Operator, Producer

Women on Top 2006
as Ty, Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Camera Operator

Art of Love 2006
Director, Visual Effects, Producer, Writer

Internal Affairs: From the Files of Valley 911 2005
as Internal Affairs Investigator

Dark Sins 2005
Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Music, Camera Operator

Perfect Life 2005
Producer, Camera Operator, Director, Visual Effects

Erotik 2005
Director, Editor, Music

American Dreams 2005
Director, Art Direction, Original Music Composer, Editor, Camera Operator

Neighbors 2005
Editor, Director

Writer's Block 2005
as Max

Valley 911 2004
Art Direction

Exotics 2004
Director

Housewives 2004
Director

Killer Sex and Suicide Blondes 2004
Screenplay, Visual Effects, Music, Camera Operator, Director, Editor

American Sex 2004
Director, Director of Photography, Writer

Highway 2004
Actor, Director, Director of Photography, Editor

Couples 2004
Director, Producer

Mood Ring 2004
Director

Post Modern Love 2004
Director of Photography, Director, Camera Operator

Sex Trials 2004
Director, Director of Photography, Writer

The Way You Kiss Me 2004
Director

Delilah 2004
Director

Pin-Ups 2003
Director, Art Direction, Writer, Director of Photography, Music Supervisor, Camera Operator, Title Designer, Visual Effects

Blue Rain 2003
Director, Screenplay, Art Direction, Director of Photography, Camera Operator

Beautiful 2003
Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Screenplay, Editor, Special Effects

Kiss & Tell 2003
Camera Operator

Heaven 2003
Visual Effects, Executive Producer, Director, Screenplay, Special Effects, Camera Operator

Hidden Desires 2003
Director

Angel X 2003
Producer, Camera Operator, Director of Photography, Visual Effects, Screenplay, Director

Whore 2003
Director

Barely 18 2 2003
Director

Paradise Lost 2003
Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Art Direction, Camera Operator
- Riptide
Riptide 2003
Director, Writer

Lovestruck 2003
Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Camera Operator

Eighteen 2003
Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography

Fluffy Cumsalot: Porn Star 2003
Actor

Barely 18 2002
Director

Poison Angel 2002
Executive Producer, Story

Breathless 2002
as Gun Salesman, Producer, Director, Writer, Art Direction, Camera Operator, Director of Photography

Last Resort 2002
Executive Producer, Director

The Contract 2002
Executive Producer

Hell House 2002
Actor, Executive Producer, Art Direction

Quiver 2002
Screenplay, Executive Producer, Director

Barfly 2002
Director

Heroin 2002
Screenplay, Director

Island Rain 2002
Director, Executive Producer, Camera Operator
- Last Man Standing
Last Man Standing 2002
Executive Producer

Dreams 2001
Director

Naked Pictures 2001
Executive Producer

Immortal 2001
Director

XXXtortion 2001
as Lt. Grabowski / NonSex

Hi Infidelity 2001
Writer, Director, Executive Producer, Camera Operator

Trick Baby 2001
Producer

Evolution 2001
Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer, Art Direction, Title Designer, Camera Operator

Smoker 2001
Director, Executive Producer
- Erotica
Erotica 2001
Director, Producer

Beast 2001
Writer, Music Supervisor, Editor, Producer, Director

Underworld 2001
Director, Art Direction, Screenplay, Producer, Camera Operator

Liquid Sex 2001
Director, Art Direction

Dare 2001
Production Assistant

Limbo 2001
Director, Executive Producer, Special Effects

Houston's Big Boob Brigade 2001
Director
- Flash
Flash 2001
Director, Executive Producer, Writer
- Bad Habits
Bad Habits 2001
Director

Looker II: Femme Fatale 2000
as Michael

Watchers 2000
Director, Art Direction, Editor, Writer, Visual Effects
- Virtuoso
Virtuoso 2000
Director

Millennium 2000
as Orpheus, Director, Producer, Writer, Set Designer, Visual Effects, Art Direction, Camera Operator, Editor, Music Supervisor

Adrenaline 2000
Director, Writer, Editor

Captive 2000
Director, Writer, Producer

Lipstick 2000
Director, Producer, Writer, Editor
- Primal Urge
Primal Urge 2000
Writer, Director, Producer, Editor, Art Direction

Fleshtones 2000
Director

Escorts 1999
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
- Angel Eyes
Angel Eyes 1999
Director, Story
- Strange Magic
Strange Magic 1999
Director, Visual Effects

Mind Fuck 1999
Actor, Director

White Rabbit 1999
Editor, Art Direction, Screenplay, Director, Visual Effects, Camera Operator, Music Supervisor

Ambrosia 1999
Director, Producer, Editor, Visual Effects, Camera Operator

Rage 1998
Visual Effects, Editor, Director

Fever 1998
Director, Writer, Producer
- Penitent Flesh
Penitent Flesh 1998
Director

Bi-Dacious 1989
Director
Credits from TMDB.