Biography: Steve Scott was born on February 19, 1937 in New Jersey, USA as Salvatore Grasso. He was an openly-gay director and actor who shot both gay and straight porn, but most of all was known for his love of film and filmcraft. His films are known for their very high production values considering the limited budgets available. Scott died on September 12, 1987 in Burbank, California, USA from complications of AIDS.