Violet myers and angela white - 10 Adult Entertainers Who Died Tragically Young

Around the late eighties, she began to abuse drugs, however, which is the decisive factor that's believed to have led to Leigh's suicide.

While her bosses didn't think she was much, she became one of the most popular strippers making over a grand in tips per week.

She eventually segued into film and photography when she became an overnight sensation.

So how does someone with such stellar Hollywood connections end up in the adult entertainment industry? There's no doubt that while the adult entertainment industry is one of the most profitable markets in the world, it can take a toll on its stars.