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  1. Nov 17, 2021 · Rock Hudson: The Incredible Life and Heartbreaking Last Days of a Movie Icon. Look back on the film star's ups and downs on what would have been his 96th birthday

  2. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rock_HudsonRock Hudson - Wikipedia

    Rock Hudson (born Roy Harold Scherer Jr.; November 17, 1925 – October 2, 1985) was an American actor. One of the most popular movie stars of his time, he had a screen career spanning more than three decades. He was a prominent figure in the Golden Age of Hollywood.

  3. Oct 2, 2015 · A charismatic sex symbol known for standout roles in Pillow Talk, Giant and TV’s Dynasty, Hudson died of AIDS-related causes on Oct. 2, 1985, at the age of 59, the first internationally known...

  4. Nov 24, 2009 · On October 2, 1985, actor Rock Hudson, 59, becomes the first major U.S. celebrity to die of complications from AIDS.

  5. Jun 30, 2023 · Almost 40 years after his death from AIDS-related complications shocked the world, Rock Hudson 's life and legacy have been re-examined in a new HBO documentary.

  6. Oct 2, 2013 · Hudson died in his sleep on October 2, 1985. He was 59. Remarking on the late screen idol, Morgan Fairchild said “Rock Hudson’s death gave AIDS a face.”

  7. He was also gay, his 1985 death – at the age of 59 – of an Aids -related illness transforming him into the first celebrity face of the epidemic. Hudson never came out during his lifetime, but ...

  8. Jun 27, 2023 · HBO's "Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed" reexamines Hudson’s legacy as an idealized heartthrob whose 1985 death changed the public perception of AIDS.

  9. Oct 3, 1985 · Actor Rock Hudson lost his yearlong struggle against AIDS Wednesday, dying of complications arising from the incurable disease he had helped bring to worldwide attention.

  10. Sep 29, 2015 · Rock Hudson became the first well-known public figure to die of AIDS-related causes 30 years ago on October 2, 1985. His gaunt appearance shocked fans that summer when he reunited with former...

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