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When did Marilyn Chambers get Marilyn Chambers's start in Hollywood?
Throughout the 1970s she was up for roles in several Hollywood films.
What films did she appear in?
Her biggest opportunity came in 1976 when it was announced in Variety that she was to star.
Who did she appear in films with?
Rip Torn.
What type of films did she appear in?
I became known as a porno star, and that type of labeling really hurt me.
It hurt my chances of doing anything else".

Question: Why was she labeled a porno star?
Self-contained rewrite: Why was Marilyn Chambers labeled a porno star?