
Person
John Travis
Directing · USA
Biography
John Travis was an American gay pornographic film director and former movie studio owner whose career began in the early 1970s in San Francisco with 8mm loops. He began directing for Falcon Entertainment, Brentwood Studios, Huge Video and Catalina Video. He formed Studio 2000 in 1992 with producer Scott Masters. Travis is best known for discovering and grooming Jeff Stryker, a popular and widely recognized gay adult performer.
Known for

Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story
Self (voice) (as Jim Hodges)

Powertool
Director

Chris Steele Superstar
Director

Fucked
Director

Copped
Writer

Shooting Stars: Banging the Boys
Director

Mount Me
Executive Producer

In the Jeans
Art Direction

Gored
Director

Bedtime Stories III
Director
Filmography
- 2015Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes StorySelf (voice) (as Jim Hodges)
- 2009Chris Steele SuperstarDirector
- 2008FuckedDirector
- 2006CoppedWriter
- 2005Shooting Stars: Banging the BoysDirector
- 2005Mount MeExecutive Producer
- 2005In the JeansArt Direction
- 2004GoredDirector
- 2004Bedtime Stories IIIDirector
- 2004GhettoDirector
- 2004DrivenDirector
- 2003A Body to Die For 3: Mann DownProduction Supervisor
- 2003Stiff as a BoardPublicist
- 2003Bedtime Stories 2: Book of DreamsDirector
- 2003Desert FireDirector
- 2003Young Cum PumpersDirector
- 2003Pre-Condom ManiaDirector
- 2002Bedtime Stories 1Director
- 2002Pistons: It's A Man's WorldDirector
- 2002Spanish UprisingDirector
- 2002Whatever You Say, Sir!Director
- 2002The Size of ItDirector
- 2002Pre-Condom ManiaDirector
- 2001Barcelona BoundProducer
- 2001Cum Hungry JocksDirector
- 2001Men in ExileDirector
- 2000Mavericks 2Director
- 2000SextrapDirector
- 2000Wild and WetDirector
- 2000PayloadDirector
- 2000Perfect StrangerDirector
- 1999West Hollywood HopeDirector
- 1999Trust MeDirector
- 1999Cuffed!Supervisor of Production Resources
- 1999Czech PointDirector
- 1998Uncle JackSupervising Editor
- 1998Billy 2000: Billy Goes HollywoodDirector
- 1998CadetSupervisor of Production Resources
- 1997Workin' It OutProducer
- 1997Grease Guns 2Director
- 1997A Body to Die For: A Weekend Murder MysteryProducer
- 1997Dark Side of the MoonDirector
- 1997TailspinDirector
- 1997Private MembersProducer
- 1997UndergroundDirector
- 1997Cop OutProducer
- 1997The HitchhikerProducer
- 1996Playing To WinDirector
- 1996Forced EntryDirector
- 1996In Man's CountryDirector
- 1996Riptide!Director
- 1996Trying It on for SizeDirector
- 1996The DiaryProducer
- 1996Cram Course: Sex Ed 3Producer
- 1996The StaffProducer
- 1996Uniform Code: Sex Ed 4Producer
- 1996Ultimate RealityProducer
- 1996One Hot SummerDirector
- 1996My Secret CollectionProducer
- 1995Hard Lessons: Sex Ed 2Producer
- 1995Power TripDirector
- 1995Quick Study: Sex Ed 1Producer
- 1995Seamen First ClassDirector
- 1995Fox's LairDirector
- 1995Travelin' WildProducer
- 1995MavericksDirector
- 1995Nights in EdenDirector
- 1995JS Big TimeDirector
- 1994Ready for ItDirector
- 1994Driven to ItDirector
- 1994His Big BrotherDirector of Photography
- 1994Raw HideDirector
- 1994VoyeurDirector
- 1993Hart ThrobDirector
- 1993On The RiseDirector
- 1993Somebody is WatchingDirector
- 1993A Few Fresh MenDirector
- 1993Grease GunsDirector
- 1993Night HeatDirector
- 1992Madness & Method
- 1992Take DownDirector
- 1992"10" PlusDirector
- 1991Score 10Cinematography
- 1991L.A. Sex StoriesDirector
- 1991The Best of Jeff StrykerDirector
- 1991BustedDirector
- 1991Danny's Anal OrdealDirector
- 1990On the RocksDirector
- 1990Idol EyesDirector of Photography
- 1990FoxholeDirector
- 1990Hard StealDirector
- 1990The Best of Mike HensonDirector
- 1989Two Handfuls 2Director
- 1989The Best of John DavenportDirector
- 1989The LookDirector
- 1989UndercoverWriter
- 1989PowerlineDirector
- 1988Bulge: Mass AppealProducer
- 1988They Grow 'em BigScreenplay
- 1988Full Load: Maximum OversizeDirector
- 1988My Best BuddyDirector
- 1987Bigger Than LifeDirector of Photography
- 1987In Hot PursuitWriter
- 1986PowertoolDirector
- 1986Two HandfulsDirector
- 1985The Other Side of Aspen IIWriter
- 1985Rock Hard 1 The Ultimate Masturbation ExperienceDirector
- 1985The Switch Is OnDirector
- 1985Night FlightDirector
- 1985Spring TrainingDirector
- 1984The Hard WayDirector
- 1984Big & ThickDirector
- 1982Blue StreakDirector
- 1982Hungry HoleDirector
- 1981The Best of Brentwood 1Director
- 1981Eureka BoundDirector
- 1981Don't Fight It, KidDirector
- 1981BreakdownDirector
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