Buck "Backhand" Adams (born Charles Stephen Allen; November 11, 1955 – October 28, 2008[1]) was an American pornographic film actor and director.

Adams was a boxer and bouncer before entering the pornographic film industry in the early 1980s, shortly after his sister Amber Lynn began her adult film career.

[2] Adams died on October 28, 2008, due to complications from heart failure.

He died at Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Los Angeles, with his daughter Christa, his sister Amber Lynn, and his close friend Harold Jenkins at his side.

Just before his death, he built a studio where he intended to produce Internet videos.