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Nov 13, 2009 · On July 25, 1985, Rock Hudson, a quintessential tall, dark and handsome Hollywood leading man of the 1950s and 1960s who made more than 60 films during his career, announces through a press ...
Jun 3, 2023 · Rock Hudson was the ultimate midcentury movie star, turning heads and breaking hearts as the camera lit his chiseled face and rugged frame. The double life he led as a gay man — and his death ...
Nov 24, 2009 · On October 2, 1985, actor Rock Hudson, 59, becomes the first major U.S. celebrity to die of complications from AIDS. Hudson’s death raised public awareness of the epidemic, which until that time ...
Jun 29, 2020 · Rock Hudson was one of the last stars of Hollywood’s Golden Era, but he was forced to keep his private life a secret, concealing his sexuality to protect his leading man image. But after decades ...
Oct 3, 1985 · Rock Hudson was named Roy Scherer Jr. when he was born in Winnetka, Ill., on Nov. 17, 1925. During the Depression, his father lost his job as an automobile mechanic and left the family. His mother ...
Apr 23, 2022 · Doris Day and Rock Hudson starred in three romantic comedies together: "Pillow Talk" (1959), "Lover Come Back" (1961), and "Send Me No Flowers" (1964), per IMDb. On screen, they seemed the perfect match. He was the tall, handsome leading man type while she was perceived as America's sweetheart. Film audiences turned out in droves to witness ...
Jun 25, 2023 · Rock Hudson started steaming up the screen in the 1950s, and continued for nearly four decades, in more than 60 films. But today he's perhaps overlooked, said documentary director Stephen Kijak.
