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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
- There are a total of 20 general entries.
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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
Hudson, Rock
Edna Ferber. Liz Taylor played his wife. The movie is meant to be a "sprawling epic", but it doesn't quite make it.
Tobruk. Hudson stars in this action movie. "Anzio" starred Robert Mitchum. "Midway" featured an ensemble cast. "Wake" was an oldie with Brian Donlevy.
Richard Widmark. Good soap. Hudson is the strong silent type while Stack is a friend with problems. Malone and Bacall are the women in their lives: one is a woman of character - and one is not.
Cochise. The full movie title is "Taza, Son of Cochise".
Hudson stars in "The Lawless Breed". The movie is about what legendary western figure? | Rock Hudson Movies
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John Wesley Hardin. They cleaned up Hardin's character a bit (of course), but it's supposed to be his "true" story.
Alastair Maclean. Maclean also wrote "Guns of Navarone". Here, Hudson and the Soviets clash at the top of the world. Jim Brown and Ernest Borgnine round out the cast.
The Undefeated. Not memorable.
Jane Wyman. From the Lloyd C. Douglas novel. Playboy Hudson reforms and becomes a solid citizen. Not bad.
Hudson often teamed with Doris Day; "Pillow Talk" may be the best of their movies together. In that movie, how did playboy Hudson try to charm women? | Rock Hudson Movies
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He composed a song for them. Actually it was one tune - only the name of the woman changed.
Illinois. Rock Hudson was born on November 17, 1925 in Winnetka, Illinois.
Once. The only wife Rock ever had was actress, Phyllis Gates. They married in 1955 only to divorce in 1958.
Yes. Rock played the role of Commissioner Stewart McMillan in the TV series, "McMillan and Wife". Susan St. James played the role of his wife, Sally. "McMillan and Wife" ran from 1971 to 1976. After it went off the air, Rock had a recurring role in "Dynasty" as Daniel Reece.
Rock Hudson: His Story. "Rock Hudson: His Story" was published by Avon and released in April 1987. It was re-released in May 1989 by the publishers, William Morrow.
Yes. The address to Rock's star is 6104 Hollywood Blvd.
$21 million. Marc accused Rock and his assistant of conspiring to hide Rock's terrible secret. He was awarded $21 million by a jury, but the judge reduced the amount to $5 million. Rock's estate appealed, but in 1991, a settlement was reached out of court. Marc was later tested for the HIV virus and the results were negative.
1984. Rock began to have health problems in the early 1980s, and had quintuple bypass heart surgery. As time passed, his health continued to get worse. In 1984 Rock announced that he had AIDS. He was the first celebrity to make his suffering from the disease public. Rock’s honesty about his illness brought much needed awareness to the disease.
1985. Rock Hudson was born on November 17, 1925 and died on October 2, 1985, 46 days before his 60th birthday.
The Ambassador. Rock Hudson played the role of Frank Stevenson and co-starred along side Ellen Burstyn and Robert Mitchum in 1984's "The Ambassador".
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