Rock Hudson’s wife had no qualms playing the role of a Hollywood wife – until her closeted husband came swinging with a divorce. While it is known today that the 1950s heartthrob was gay ...

Now fans know that celebrated actor Rock Hudson was gay and hid it for most of his life and career. It wasn’t easy for those in the LGBTQ+ community back in the ’50s and many stars like Hudson ...

Susan Saint James confides that kissing Rock Hudson on the set of the hit TV series McMillan & Wife never felt like a hardship. “We were kissing all the time, and it was fun,” she tells Closer ...

After three years of marriage, Hudson’s wife Phyllis Gates claimed she didn’t know he was gay As one interviewee in the film put it, “Rock Hudson was playing a man called Rock Hudson ...

“It was time for Rock to get married. And fast.” Rock Hudson Wife Phyllis Gates: Job, Marriage, Death Gates reflected on the early days of their marriage in her 1987 book, My Husband, Rock Hudso ...

Rock Hudson, a towering figure in Hollywood with a 6'4" frame and striking good looks, was the epitome of the leading man. However, behind the scenes, Hudson was grappling with a secret that ...

Rock Hudson poses for a photo with rescue dog Lucky on the set of the television series “McMillan and Wife” on Feb. 27, 1973. Rock Hudson pauses for a photo outside a restaurant in Studio City ...

Among that era’s biggest “open secrets” was the sexuality of silver screen idol Rock Hudson ... revelations involves the P.I., Hudson and his ex-wife Phyllis Gates, blackmail, and star ...

Rock Hudson started steaming up the screen in the ... Hudson's career evolved from movies to TV, including the hit '70s series "McMillan & Wife." But in the '80s, his life collided with the ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Rock Hudson is pictured in 1954, when he was a rising star subject to speculation about his lack of a wife. Photofest via HBO Share In a 1952 feature in ...

Rock Hudson didn’t feel the need reveal his sexual ... Bettmann Archive Hudson’s “McMillan & Wife” co-star Susan Saint James shared a similar perspective in a 2021 interview with Page ...