Of the Sam Joe Gage brothers fame Sam Christensen and Tim Kincaid He used this alias to maintain a career on the legit side of things Often considered one of the best Joe Gage had several of the most commercially successful gay porn films of the 70searly 80s era Interestingly enough he left the adult business just as video was taking over film doing just one movie in video format Closed Set 2 and directed a few lowbudget horror films under the name Tim Kincaid such films as Breeders and Robot Holocaust In several of his adult films he appears as one of the many men in the orgy scenes many of the guys simply credited as The Gage Men Some rumors said the reason Gage made films in the 80s under the name Mac Larsen was because of trouble with Reagans crack down on porn or tax issues not true He said in an interview that he lost interest in making porno films but they offered some quick money and he made a deal with P M Productions to do several with a quick turnaround and a set budget Those films were shot in 1 or 2 days then edited and handed over to PM in a matter of just a few days total in comparison to LA Tool and Die which took 20 days for shooting alone an unheard of amount of time for a porno movie He is featured in one early film from 1975 Morning Noon and Night He also directed an offBroadway hit Naked Highway in 1983 Gage became a 2001 GayVN Video Awards Hall of Fame inductee and began his return to the porno business with his 2001 release Tulsa County Line He went on to earn 2 more GayVN awards in 2006 for best nonsex performance in the Buckshot Productions film Beyond Perfect and in 2010 for best director for his film Dad Takes a Fishing Trip He has also won an XBIZ award for best director in both 2011 and 2016