What is Rock Hudson's full name?
Roy Harold Scherer Jr.
Rock Hudson nickname(s):
`Roy`, `Leroy`, `Fitz`
Rock Hudson date of birth:
November 17, 1925
How old was Rock Hudson when died?
59
Where was Rock Hudson born?
Winnetka, Illinois
When did Rock Hudson die?
October 2, 1985
Where did Rock Hudson die?
Beverly Hills, California
Why did Rock Hudson die?
Aids
How tall is Rock Hudson?
6' 5" (196 cm)
Rock Hudson body shape:
Athletic
What color are Rock Hudson's eyes?
Brown - Light
What color is Rock Hudson's hair?
Black
Rock Hudson distinctive features:
Deep, Sensous voice., Thick, Black hair., From Westerns, Sob stories, to Sosphisticated comedies.
Is Rock Hudson gay or straight?
Gay
What is Rock Hudson's ethnicity?
White
What is Rock Hudson nationality?
American
Where did Rock Hudson go to school?
New Trier Township High School , Winnetka, Illinois
What is Rock Hudson's occupation?
Actor
Rock Hudson claim to fame:
McMillan and Wife
Rock Hudson friends:
Doris Day, Elizabeth Taylor, Marilyn Maxwell, George Nader, Dorothy Malone, Grace Kelly, Yvonne De Carlo
Short Biography
Rock Hudson (born Roy Harold Scherer, Jr.; November 17, 1925 – October 2, 1985) was an American actor. Hudson is generally known for his turns as a leading man in the 1950s and 1960s and is viewed as a prominent actor and 'heartthrob' of the Hollywood Golden Age. He achieved stardom with roles in films such as Magnificent Obsession (1954), All That Heaven Allows (1955) and Giant (1956), and found continued success with a string of romantic comedies co-starring Doris Day in Pillow Talk (1959), Lover Come Back (1961) and Send Me No Flowers (1964). After appearing in films like Seconds (1966), Tobruk (1967) and Ice Station Zebra (1968) in the late 1960s, Hudson began a second career in television through the 1970s and '80s, starring in the popular mystery series McMillan & Wife and the soap opera Dynasty.