Rock Hudson (Actor) - On This Day

Profession: Actor

Biography: Pillow Talk, A Farewell to Arms, Ice Station Zebra

Born: November 17, 1925
Birthplace: Winnetka, Illinois, USA

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio

Died: October 2, 1985 (aged 59)
Cause of Death: AIDS-related complications

Acting Career

• 1956-10-10 "Giant", directed by George Stevens, starring Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, and James Dean in his last role, premieres in NYC
• 1959-10-07 "Pillow Talk" film directed by Michael Gordon and starring Doris Day and Rock Hudson is first released
• 1985-07-25 Spokeswoman for Rock Hudson confirms he has AIDS

Personal Life

• 1955-11-09 Actor Rock Hudson marries Phyllis Gates (divorced 1958)

• Charles Bronson
• Paul Scofield
• Roddy Piper
• Sam Neill
• Spalding Gray
• Theo James

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