Porn Star Marilyn Chambers Has Died.

Just 56 years old, 70’s porn star Marilyn Chambers was found dead at her home in Los Angeles on Sunday April 13, 2009. The cause of her death is being investigated.

From The Vancouver Sun:

Marilyn Chambers, who created a sensation when she starred in the X-rated movie Behind the Green Door, died Sunday at her Los Angeles home, the Los Angeles Times reported.

The 56-year-old former porn star’s reald name is Marilyn Ann Taylor, began her onscreen career as an Ivory Snow detergent model.

She was found dead Sunday evening. The L.A. County coroner is examining the cause of death, but a spokesman said foul play is not suspected.

Chambers, whose real name is Marilyn Ann Taylor, was found unresponsive at 8:51 p.m. at her residence it the 16000 block of Vasquez Canyon, said Los Angeles County coroner’s spokesman Ed Winter. The cause of death is under investigation but foul play was not suspected and an autopsy is pending.

The 1972 porn classic, Behind the Green Door, prompted a run on boxes of Ivory Snow, which featured a photo of Chambers.

Reports said the actress was discovered dead in her mobile home by her daughter McKenna.