Rock Hudson (I) (1925–1985) |
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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. He failed to obtain parts in school plays because he couldn't remember lines. After ...
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Born:in Winnetka, Illinois, USADied:(age 59) in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Actor (76 credits)
Actor (76 credits)
1984-1985
Dynasty
(TV Series)
Daniel Reece
Daniel Reece
- Sammy Jo
(1985)
... Daniel Reece
- Reconciliation
(1985)
... Daniel Reece
- The Crash
(1985)
... Daniel Reece
- Circumstantial Evidence
(1985)
... Daniel Reece
- The Ball
(1985)
... Daniel Reece
1982
The Devlin Connection
(TV Series)
Brian Devlin
Brian Devlin
- Jennifer
(1982)
... Brian Devlin
- Erica
(1982)
... Brian Devlin
- Allison
(1982)
... Brian Devlin
- Claudine
(1982)
... Brian Devlin
- Arsenic and Old Caviar
(1982)
... Brian Devlin
1982
World War III
(TV Mini-Series)
President Thomas McKenna
President Thomas McKenna
- Part II
(1982)
... President Thomas McKenna
- Part I
(1982)
... President Thomas McKenna
1980
The Martian Chronicles
(TV Mini-Series)
Col. John Wilder
Col. John Wilder
- The Martians
(1980)
... Col. John Wilder
- The Settlers
(1980)
... Col. John Wilder
- The Expeditions
(1980)
... Col. John Wilder
1978
Wheels
(TV Mini-Series)
Adam Trenton
Adam Trenton
- Episode #1.5
(1978)
... Adam Trenton
- Episode #1.4
(1978)
... Adam Trenton
- Episode #1.3
(1978)
... Adam Trenton
- Episode #1.2
(1978)
... Adam Trenton
- Episode #1.1
(1978)
... Adam Trenton
1971-1977
McMillan & Wife
(TV Series)
Stewart McMillan
Stewart McMillan
- Have You Heard About Vanessa?
(1977)
... Stewart McMillan
- Affair of the Heart
(1977)
... Stewart McMillan
- Coffee, Tea, or Cyanide
(1977)
... Stewart McMillan
- Philip's Game
(1977)
... Stewart McMillan
- Dark Sunrise
(1977)
... Stewart McMillan
1968-1969
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
(TV Series)
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Guest Performer
- Guest Starring Connie Stevens
(1969)
... Guest Performer (uncredited)
- Guest Starring Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
(1968)
... Guest Performer (uncredited)
- Guest Starring Dick Gregory
(1968)
... Guest Performer (uncredited)
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Soundtrack (5 credits)
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Producer (3 credits)
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Thanks (2 credits)
Thanks (2 credits)
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Self (76 credits)
Self (76 credits)
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Archive footage (96 credits)
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Radio: Appeared in an episode of "The Lux Radio Theater". See more »Publicity Listings:
3 Biographical Movies | 8 Print Biographies | 3 Portrayals | 12 Articles | 6 Pictorials | 9 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Official Sites:
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Roc HudsonHeight:
6' 5¼" (1.96 m)
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I did a movie [The Undefeated (1969)] with Duke Wayne [John Wayne] and was very surprised to find out he had small feet, wore lifts, and a corset. Hollywood is seldom what it seems. See more »Trivia:
Worked as a truck driver when he first moved to Los Angeles, but he spent his spare time idling outside of studio gates and sending photographs of himself to various producers. See more »Trademark:
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