Kathryn Reed is a retired porn actress, writer, director, and producer. She is the wife of famed porn director Alex de Renzy. She began working as a supporting (non-sex) actor in her husband's films starting in 1977, and eventually became a writer, director, and producer of (primarily) gay porn in the late 1980s through the late 1990s, mostly credited as R. Stilskin. She has also been credited as Carl Stanyon, Kathy Reed, Mandi Randi, R. Stillskin, R. Stiltsin, R. Stiltskin, Samantha Rush, Steve Ramsey, Unc Stiletto, and Unc Stilleto.