Mon Mar 10 05:40:00 UTC 2025: ## Beloved Gay Porn Star Tim Kruger Dies in Tragic Accident at 44
**Amsterdam, Netherlands** – Tim Kruger, a renowned figure in the gay pornography industry and founder of the popular website TimTales, has died at the age of 44. His partner announced the news on social media and the TimTales website, stating that Kruger passed away in a tragic accident at his home.
The statement emphasized that there was no indication of foul play, drug use, or suicide involved in Kruger’s death. “It is with the heaviest of hearts that I have to share the news of the passing of our beloved Marcel,” the post began, referring to Kruger’s legal name, Marcel Bonn. The post described Kruger as “a sweet, caring partner of over 20 years” and a beloved figure in the lives of many.
Kruger, born in Dusseldorf, Germany, was a highly recognized director, producer, and performer in the gay porn industry. TimTales, which he launched in 2009, is considered one of the largest gay porn websites in history.
The statement requested privacy for Kruger’s loved ones during their time of grief, indicating that no further information would be released at this time. The announcement has prompted an outpouring of grief from fans and colleagues across the industry.
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