• Name: Rock Hudson
  • Date of Birth: November 17, 1925
  • Place of Birth: Winnetka, Illinois, USA
Mini-bio: Born with the name of Roy Harold Scherer Jr., Rock Hudson changed his name when he got into acting- not until after he returned from WWII. It was his striking good looks and impressive size that made ...( read more)him an obvious choice for a leading man. Best known for his several "Bedroom Comedies", Rock won many awards over the years and was nominated for an Oscar. He was one of the first major public figures to announce he had the AIDS virus, and did much great work in raising awareness for the disease. He passed away in 1985.
Post it anywhere Link it anywhere

Rock Hudson Wiki Profile


Welcome to the Rock Hudson wiki profile. This page is created by Flixster users like you with the help of friendly community Flixster Experts.
No Expert yet! Want your picture here? Click here.

Adding your knowledge to this page is easy. Just click the "EasyEdit" button below. To become a Flixster Expert or find out more about the program, click here. And for general help on the wiki, click here.

(What's this?) What is the EasyEdit button? This website gets better when people like you add to it. Just click the EasyEdit button to start. (help)
What's going on here?
Flixster members are collaborating to create the definitive resource for Rock Hudson information on the Internet. We're adding all the images, info, and ideas that best tell this actor's unique story. To add your knowledge of Rock Hudson, just log in and click the EasyEdit button at the top of the wiki pages. (
Click here for help.)
Replace this image with an actor photoRock Hudson mini-bio: Born with the name of Roy Harold Scherer Jr., Rock Hudson changed his name when he got into acting- not until after he returned from WWII. It was his striking good looks and impressive size that made him an obvious choice for a leading man. Best known for his several "Bedroom Comedies", Rock won many awards over the years and was nominated for an Oscar. He was one of the first major public figures to announce he had the AIDS virus, and did much great work in raising awareness for the disease. He passed away in 1985.

VITAL STATS

Rock Hudson Information:
Eye color:
Height: 6"6
Nickname(s):
Notable feature(s):
Education:
Family:
Resides in:
Religious affiliations:
Political affiliation:
Personal interests/hobbies:
Charities/Causes:
Other:



Comments


  • cugr2008
    He was a wonderful actor. I dont care about the personal lives of actors just as long as they act well enough for the part they are playing, that is the mark of an actor to make us think they are the person they are portraying.
    posted 236 days ago
  • bballgirl1334
    Yes he is dead.



    He was amazing and even more amazing with Doris Day.
    posted 276 days ago
  • sneakysam
    is he dead ?
    posted 473 days ago
  • sacredartuk
    Miss you Rock.
    posted 613 days ago
  • eduardoeliosa
    He was one of the best actors of all times. Thank you for your films.
    posted 710 days ago