Ronald Pearson

Ronald Pearson (born Ronald L. Pearson: October 10, 1959 – December 10, 2001), known professionally as Ron Pearson, was an American pornographic actor, director, and producer in the gay adult film industry during the 1980s. Known for his athletic build and "all-American" appeal, he was a major star for Falcon Studios before founding his own production house Celsius Productions, a studio active during the peak of the "Golden Age" of gay adult cinema.

Early life and education Ronald L. Pearson was born in Berkeley, California and raised in Pleasant Hill. The film's massive success turned many of its performers, including Pearson, into industry stars. Leveraging his success in Style, Pearson began marketing himself by selling professional photo sets. He sought financial backing and co-founded Pegasus Productions with actor Tim Kramer.

He later established Celsius Productions, where he focused on high-quality production values.

Following a difficult working relationship and subsequent breakup with Kramer, Pearson bought out his partner's interest. In 1985, he won the XRCO Award for Best Actor for the film Hot on the Trail.

Personal life Pearson was known for his fierce independence and a "master plan" for his life.

Death Pearson died at his home in San Francisco on December 10, 2001, at the age of 42 due to complications from AIDS.

Filmography Film YearTitleRoleNotes 1980 Flashbacks Ron Debut 1981 Style Ron 1981 Flashbacks: The Jock Strap Contest Film Jaden 1982 Pegasus Fred 1983 Bad Habits Ron 1984 One, Two, Three... Matt 1985 Hot on the Trail Ron Pearson 1985 Night Flight Chris 1985 Sighs (also known as Lovers & Friends) Ron 1987 Alone: And in Heat Handsome Guy 1987 Winners Athletic Boy 1987 Pegasus 2: Hot To Trot Fred 1988 Perfect Summer Ronald 2002 Young Men of the 80's 2 Ron Posthumous release 2005 Pump This Ron Posthumous release 2008 The Best of Leo Ford vs. Kurt Marshall Ron Posthumous release 2011 Falcon 40th Anniversary Collector's Edition Ron Posthumous release 2013 Blue Collar Balling Ron Posthumous release 2021 Falcon Icons: The 1980s Ron Posthumous release

Awards and nominations + Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result X-Rated Critics Organization 1985 Best Actor Hot On The Trail