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==Description==
 
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Hollywood actor, who contracted AIDS and brought it to national attention by giving it a human face.  Lifelong friend of [[George Nader]].
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Hollywood actor for film and television, who contracted AIDS and brought it to national attention by giving it a human face.  Noted for his comedic and romantic films with co-star Doris Day, such as 'Pillow Talk', but also his dramatic roles in the movies 'Giant' and 'Magnificent Obsession'.  His homosexuality was a hidden secret until late in life, and was briefly married.  Lifelong friend of [[George Nader]].
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://www.biography.com/people/rock-hudson-9346082
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* http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20091996,00.html
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Revision as of 16:35, 13 July 2014

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Rock Hudson

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1925 - 1985

Occupation

Entertainment

Notable Achievements

Description

Hollywood actor for film and television, who contracted AIDS and brought it to national attention by giving it a human face. Noted for his comedic and romantic films with co-star Doris Day, such as 'Pillow Talk', but also his dramatic roles in the movies 'Giant' and 'Magnificent Obsession'. His homosexuality was a hidden secret until late in life, and was briefly married. Lifelong friend of George Nader.

Further Reading/Research


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