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Steven Scarborough | |
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 Scarborough in January 2007 | |
| Born | June 23, 1953 |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Known for | Founder of Hot House Entertainment |
| Spouse | Brent Smith |
Steven Scarborough (born June 23, 1953) is an American gay pornographic film director, the founder of Hot House Entertainment (1993), [1] [2] and he was an Executive Vice-President and director for Falcon Studios from 1987 to 1993. [1]
In 1974, Scarborough came to San Francisco. He opened up a health food store on Castro Street opposite Harvey Milk's camera shop. He later met Dick Fisk (a local sales clerk), who was also a porn star in The Other Side of Aspen (1977), a very successful Falcon Studios gay pornographic film. Then he was introduced to Chuck Holmes, they soon became friends. [3]
Scarborough debuted as a director in the summer of 1988 with the Falcon Studios Perfect Summer at the behest of his life partner Chuck Holmes. Scarborough established that the studio would refrain from condom-less films in support of the safe sex condom-use philosophy.
Scarborough was inducted into the GayVN Hall Of Fame in 2002. [4] [5]
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