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  1. Oct 6, 2023 · Movies. This article is more than 6 months old. The double life of Rock Hudson: ‘Let’s be frank, he was a horndog!’. The matinee idol’s death in 1985 changed the public’s perception of Aids....

  2. Rock Hudson. Actor: Giant. Rock Hudson was born Roy Harold Scherer, Jr. in Winnetka, Illinois, to Katherine (Wood), a telephone operator, and Roy Harold Scherer, an auto mechanic. He was of German, Swiss-German, English, and Irish descent. His parents divorced when he was eight years old.

  3. Apr 23, 2024 · Rock Hudson, American actor noted for his good looks and movie roles during the 1950s and ’60s, including Magnificent Obsession, Giant, and Pillow Talk, and for the TV series MacMillan and Wife in the 1970s. He was one of the first known Hollywood celebrities to die of AIDS-related complications.

  4. Jun 29, 2020 · Famous Actors. Why Rock Hudsons Decision to Come Out Marked a Turning Point of the AIDS Epidemic. The actor was beloved by millions, but he had to live a double life, hiding his sexuality to...

  5. 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...

  6. Jun 3, 2023 · Published June 3, 2023 Updated June 5, 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...

  7. Oct 3, 1985 · Rock Hudson, the actor whose handsome looks and flair for comedy made him a romantic idol of the 1950's and 60's, died yesterday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 59 years old and had been...

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