Lasse Braun, Algerian-Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1936)
Lasse Braun (born Alberto Ferro; 11 January 1936 – 16 February 2015) was an Italian pornographer, film director, producer, screenwriter, novelist and researcher.
He initially produced so-called loops, ten-minute hardcore movies that he sold to Reuben Sturman, who distributed them to 60,000 American peep show booths. In the 1970s, Braun produced and directed several lavish pornographic movies. He also wrote erotic novels and thrillers.
Lasse Braun is the father of American pornographer Axel Braun.