It Takes a Thief
1968
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- Burr did admit to having a relationship with another man while filming The Rockford Files. When asked by People magazine whether or not he was gay, Burr replied: “Well, I suppose so. I mean, I love men. But I guess I’m more attracted to women than men.”
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Nov 11, 2022 · The evidence presented here suggests that Raymond Burr was indeed gay. However, there are many other factors that may explain why he chose to remain silent about his homosexuality. One possibility is that Burr was afraid that revealing his homosexuality would hurt his career.
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Raymond William Stacy Burr (May 21, 1917 – September 12, 1993) was a Canadian actor known for his lengthy Hollywood film career and his title roles in television dramas Perry Mason and Ironside. Burr's early acting career included roles on Broadway, radio, television, and film, usually as the villain.
Apr 15, 2008 · Who knew, Raymond Burr was gay? But if you are looking for an in-depth look at his secret gay life you won’t find it in Michael Seth Starr’s “Hiding in Plain Sight: The Secret Life of Raymond Burr”. This book details Raymond’s public life, but barely touches his gay life.
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One of the first Hollywood stars to openly refer to himself as bisexual, Sal Mineo began his acting career as Plato, an apparently gay teenager in 1955's "Rebel Without a Cause." Mineo was stabbed...
Robert Benevides and classic TV actor Raymond Burr were in a relationship for over 30 years. But their love was not commonly known until after Burr, the Perry Mason and Ironside star, died...
But Burr was leading a secret gay life at a time in Hollywood when such a lifestyle was akin to career suicide. He invented a tragic biography for himself in which he was mythologized as a...
Sep 1, 2009 · But Raymond Burr was leading a secret gay life at a time in Hollywood when exposure would have been career suicide. To protect his secret, Burr fabricated a tragic past for himself as a grieving husband and father.
- Michael Seth Starr
