From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Roy Harold Scherer, Jr., later Roy Harold Fitzgerald (November 17, 1925 – October 2, 1985), known professionally as Rock Hudson, was an American film and television actor, recognized as a romantic leading man during the 1950s and 1960s, most notably in several romantic comedies with Doris Day. Hudson was voted "Star of the Year", "Favorite Leading Man", and similar titles by numerous movie magazines. The 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) tall actor was one of the most popular and well-known movie stars of the time. He completed nearly 70 motion pictures and starred in several television productions during a career that spanned over four decades. Hudson was also one of the first major Hollywood celebrities to die from an AIDS-related illness. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rock Hudson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie | Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It | Self (archive footage) | 2021-06-18 |
Movie | Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande | Self (archive footage) | 2021-11-24 |
Movie | Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood | Self (archive footage) | 2018-07-27 |
Movie | Children of 'Giant' | Self (archive footage) | 2015-04-17 |
Movie | Tab Hunter Confidential | Self (archive footage) | 2015-03-15 |
Movie | And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 |
Movie | Hollywood Scandals | Self (archive footage) | 2011-04-02 |
Movie | Rock Hudson: Dark and Handsome Stranger | Himself (archive footage) | 2010-02-13 |
Movie | Dominick Dunne: After the Party | Self (archive footage) | 2008-10-23 |
Movie | Acting for Douglas Sirk | Self (archive footage) | 2008-11-05 |
Movie | When Fear Eats the Soul | Ron Kirby (archive footage) | 2007-02-01 |
Movie | James Dean: Forever Young | Himself (archive footage) | 2005-05-20 |
Movie | Hollywood Legenden | Self (archive footage) | 2004-01-01 |
Movie | Judy Garland: By Myself | Self (archive footage) | 2004-02-25 |
Movie | A Tale of Two Sisters - Lorna Luft and Liza Minnelli | Self (archive footage) | 2004-01-01 |
Movie | Beatles: Big Beat Box | Self (archive footage) | 2001-12-03 |
Movie | The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender | Self (archive footage) | 1997-11-01 |
Movie | Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt | Self (archive footage) | 1989-12-01 |
Movie | The Ambassador | Frank Stevenson | 1985-01-11 |
Movie | George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey | Self | 1985-03-03 |
Movie | Night of 100 Stars II | Self | 1985-03-10 |
Movie | The Vegas Strip War | Neil Chaine | 1984-11-25 |
Series | World War III | President Thomas McKenna | 1982-01-31 |
Series | The Devlin Connection | Brian Devlin | 1982-10-02 |
Series | Dynasty | Daniel Reece | 1981-01-12 |
Movie | The Star Maker | Danny Youngblood | 1981-05-11 |
Movie | The Patricia Neal Story | Rock Hudson (uncredited) | 1981-12-08 |
Series | The Martian Chronicles | Col. John Wilder | 1980-01-15 |
Movie | The Mirror Crack'd | Jason Rudd | 1980-09-19 |
Movie | Douglas Sirk: Über Stars | Self | 1980-04-29 |
Series | Wheels | Adam Trenton | 1978-05-07 |
Movie | Avalanche | David Shelby | 1978-09-29 |
Movie | Embryo | Dr. Paul Holliston | 1976-05-21 |
Movie | Elizabeth Taylor: An Intimate Portrait | Self | 1975-02-27 |
Movie | James Dean Remembered | Self (voice) | 1974-01-01 |
Movie | Showdown | Chuck Jarvis | 1973-06-20 |
Series | McMillan and Wife | Stewart 'Mac' McMillan | 1971-09-29 |
Movie | Pretty Maids All in a Row | Michael 'Tiger' McDrew | 1971-04-28 |
Movie | The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World | Self | 1971-10-29 |
Movie | Darling Lili | Major William Larrabee | 1970-06-18 |
Movie | Hornets' Nest | Turner | 1970-09-08 |
Movie | The Undefeated | Colonel James Langdon | 1969-10-04 |
Movie | A Fine Pair | Capt. Mike Harmon | 1968-09-27 |
Movie | Ice Station Zebra | Cdr. James Ferraday | 1968-10-23 |
Movie | Tobruk | Major Donald Craig | 1967-02-07 |
Movie | Seconds | Antiochus 'Tony' Wilson | 1966-10-05 |
Movie | Blindfold | Dr. Bartholomew Snow | 1966-05-23 |
Movie | Strange Bedfellows | Carter Harrison | 1965-02-09 |
Movie | A Very Special Favor | Paul Chadwick | 1965-08-02 |
Movie | Uncertain Verification | (archive footage) | 1965-05-31 |
Movie | Man's Favorite Sport? | Roger Willoughby | 1964-01-31 |
Movie | Send Me No Flowers | George Kimball | 1964-10-14 |
Movie | A Gathering of Eagles | Col. Jim Caldwell | 1963-06-21 |
Movie | Marilyn | Narrator | 1963-04-18 |
Movie | The Spiral Road | Dr. Anton Drager | 1962-08-03 |
Movie | Come September | Robert L. Talbot | 1961-01-01 |
Movie | The Last Sunset | Dana Stribling | 1961-06-08 |
Movie | Lover Come Back | Jerry Webster | 1961-12-20 |
Movie | Hollywood: The Selznick Years | Self (uncredited) | 1961-12-31 |
Movie | This Earth Is Mine | John Rambeau | 1959-07-08 |
Movie | Pillow Talk | Brad Allen | 1959-10-07 |
Movie | Twilight for the Gods | Captain David Bell | 1958-08-04 |
Movie | Battle Hymn | Col. Dean E. Hess | 1957-02-14 |
Movie | The James Dean Story | Self | 1957-08-13 |
Movie | Something of Value | Peter McKenzie | 1957-05-08 |
Movie | A Farewell to Arms | Lt. Frederick Henry | 1957-12-14 |
Movie | The Tarnished Angels | Burke Devlin | 1957-11-21 |
Movie | Never Say Goodbye | Dr. Michael Parker | 1956-03-10 |
Movie | Giant | Jordan "Bick" Benedict Jr. | 1956-11-08 |
Movie | Written on the Wind | Mitch Wayne | 1956-10-04 |
Movie | Captain Lightfoot | Michael « Mike » Martin | 1955-03-26 |
Movie | One Desire | Clint Saunders | 1955-07-20 |
Movie | All That Heaven Allows | Ron Kirby | 1955-12-25 |
Movie | Magnificent Obsession | Bob Merrick | 1954-08-07 |
Movie | Taza, Son of Cochise | Taza | 1954-02-18 |
Movie | Bengal Brigade | Capt. Jeffrey Claybourne | 1954-11-06 |
Movie | Sea Devils | Gilliatt | 1953-04-12 |
Movie | Seminole | Lance Caldwell | 1953-03-20 |
Movie | The Golden Blade | Harun | 1953-08-12 |
Movie | Beneath the 12-Mile Reef | Narrator (uncredited) | 1953-12-02 |
Movie | Gun Fury | Ben Warren | 1953-10-09 |
Movie | Back to God's Country | Peter Keith | 1953-11-01 |
Movie | Here Come the Nelsons | Charlie Jones | 1952-02-23 |
Movie | Bend of the River | Trey Wilson | 1952-01-23 |
Movie | Scarlet Angel | Frank Truscott | 1952-06-20 |
Movie | Has Anybody Seen My Gal? | Dan Stebbins | 1952-06-25 |
Movie | Horizons West | Neil Hammond | 1952-10-11 |
Movie | The Lawless Breed | John Wesley Hardin | 1952-12-28 |
Movie | Air Cadet | Upper Classman | 1951-03-14 |
Movie | Tomahawk | Burt Hanna | 1951-02-05 |
Movie | The Fat Man | Roy Clark | 1951-05-19 |
Movie | Bright Victory | Dudek | 1951-08-01 |
Movie | Iron Man | Tommy 'Speed' O'Keefe | 1951-09-20 |
Movie | I Was a Shoplifter | Si Swanson - Store Detective | 1950-05-13 |
Movie | One Way Street | Truck Driver | 1950-04-01 |
Movie | Peggy | Johnny "Scat" Mitchell | 1950-07-01 |
Movie | Winchester '73 | Young Bull | 1950-07-12 |
Movie | The Desert Hawk | Captain Ras | 1950-08-05 |
Movie | Shakedown | Ted - Bay View Club Doorman (uncredited) | 1950-09-01 |
Movie | Undertow | Detective (as Roc Hudson) | 1949-12-03 |
Movie | Fighter Squadron | Second Lieutenant (uncredited) | 1948-11-27 |