Shannon Michelle Wilsey (October 9, 1970 – July 11, 1994), commonly known by her stage name of Savannah, was an American pornographic actress, starring in more than 100 pornographic films during her career. One of the most high-profile porn stars of her time, she achieved notoriety within her short (1990–1994) career due to her on-screen presence and personal life. Savannah committed suicide in 1994 after an auto accident. blank">"Suicide of Young Superstar Weighs on Porn Industry Tragedy: Pampered, wild Shannon Wilsey, known as Savannah, was the third actress to take her life.", by John Johnson, July 16, 1994, _Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2007-10-02. blank">"'I don't blame the industry for mistreating her. If anything, they spoiled her rotten.' Porn Star Puts an End to Her Life in the Fast Lane", by John Johnson, July 16, 1994, _Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2007-10-02. blank">"Getting Mellow: The Evolution of Pauly Shore Acting: The death of his ex-girlfriend, a porn film actress, may be the turning point in the comedian's life. He wants to shed his party-boy persona.", by James Grant, August 9, 1994, _Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2007-10-02.
Wilsey reportedly took her stage name from Savannah Smiles, a 1982 movie she enjoyed.
