People have all kinds of different personal relationships. And he took off his shirt a lot on AYITL. He was the son of wrestler Bob Armstrong and brother to professional wrestlers Steve, Scott and Brian. In the 1950s, he appeared as Sheriff Andy Anderson on Rod Cameron's syndicated western-themed television series, State Trooper. our privacy/terms or if you just want to see the damn Micheal Jeter From Evening Shade died of Aids. He was a serious actor but suddenly disappeared in 1988. I'm shocked that no one's mentioned Legit Actor/Porn Actor/Singer, Dennis Parker aka Wade Nichols yet. In a remembrance of McLinden, Ian Temple paints a vivid picture of youthful energy, sex, love and loss in the 1980s through to the 1990s. OP -- I had such a crush on Richard Warwick and, like another poster, that scene in IF when he's in bed with beautiful blond Bobby Phillips was the first time I had seen two men in bed together. He was treated like a leper until his death. During those times they just used other illnesses to cloak the real reasons but these were sexually active gay men who died young. I'm reading this thread alongside the "People Who Lived Through the AIDS Onset" and it's been an education, tragic and moving. The enormous success of King Kong led to more gorilla movies featuring Mr. Armstrong as the vigorous, confident showman, Denham. Notably, Parker must have had an influence on the quality of the tunes as both singles are co-written by him and stand out in Morali's pantheon for being slower and more thoughtful than the majority of his releases of the period. He always had his bicycle with him. It never does. Was it because of subpar acting or clutch-voice? And he still looks healthy. Died in 1994 at age 45. That DALLAS actor was so young and beautiful. He wasn't young. Some features on this site require registration. Last modified on Sun 5 Apr 2020 13.05 EDT. A collection of cardboard tombstones, bound together with a rubber band. Brad Davis' wife wrote a book, based on the fact that he died of aids. But I also remember there was quite a bit of speculation about he died. William lived in 1861, at address. Rene Enriquez who was a part of the ensemble cast of HILL STREET BLUES. fun-loving personality made him a delight for all who came in contact with him. By the way, Raul Julia was a major star not "semi-famous.". Neil Armstrong was the first man to set foot on the moon, which made the astronaut one of the most memorable people in human history.Armstrong died in 2012 at the age of 82. and died after 2 days. But thank you for posting R10 and R14, Leonard Frey was not the only Boys in the Band cast member who died of AIDS. He spent 20 years in the Air Force which has many gays but when Bob was in that was not allowed. She had been very upset by Carolyn Jones' death. In 1984, Parker died, whether from a self-inflicted gunshot wound (a rumor) or complications from AIDS. Died in 1992 at the age of 30. He was mainly known for his disco hit 'Like An Eagle'. He started going out on location wearing a wig and women's clothes. 'I want to preserve him.'. Lord Snowdon dies aged 86 Guardian. He appears to have died of AIDS in the mid1980s, and his partner, Gerald Mast, a film historian, died a few years later. But it may have been suicide. I just checked his bio, and it says he died of Alzheimers. end cause. I haven't read about the dust thing. Sadly almost six hundred entries including directors, choreographers, and even porn stars. But most of the people mentioned here made the team, but barely got up to bat a few times. IMDB has AIDS listed as his cause of death and Wikipedia has cancer caused by AIDS. He also had guest spots on shows like Night Court and Star Trek: The Next Generation. Though I don't mean to compare two very different world disasters, I figured if the memory of the World Wars was kept alive for so long, even after certain nations had become our allies, something similar can be done with the AIDS crisis years. He wanted children, so he convinced himself he was bisexual and married Berry Berenson, whose proper name later became Berry Berenson, Wdow of Anthony Perkins, Who Died on American Airlines Flight 11 in the World Trade Center Attack. Robert was employed by R.R. [11], "Robert Armstrong, Actor, Dies; Played Director in 'King Kong', "Robert Armstrong, Actor, Divorces Mate to Remarry", "Merian C. Cooper Dies; Creator of 'King Kong', https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert_Armstrong_(actor)&oldid=1131855726, Ethel Virah Smith (June 12, 1926 - July 27, 1931; divorced) (died 1950), Gladys Dubois (January 10, 1936 - December 31, 1939; divorced), Claire Louise Frisbie (January 1, 1940 - April 20, 1973; his death), This page was last edited on 6 January 2023, at 02:19. The late 70's early 80's were the height of whoredome with the bath houses filled to capacity. Robert Armstrong was born in . I have to wonder if that was some sort of inside joke. Aaron, 25, was found dead at lunchtime on July 10, 2018 . Even more depressing: the thought of the hundreds of actors, writers, comedians, etc. Dan Hartman, singer/musician. When I saw that movie for the first time--I was about 14 or so--I remember having crush on him, and then when he has that scene where he's in bed with the cute blonde Bobby Phillips, my heart nearly exploded. The guy who played Al in the Chorus Line movie. Somewhere in my kitchen. Not too many opportunities available, even with character/supporting/secondary roles. I've always wondered. So he made his mark playing Nazis in the UK. r331, in another thread, somebody claimed that it was Timothy Patrick Murphy, mentioned at r2, who unknowingly infected Fuccello. West End actor Martin Smith is also mentioned in the piece above. He was a fucking knockout, for me, perfectly emblematic of what was "young and handsome" in the sixties. A bit OT, Mark Lester might actually be the biological father of one, or two, of Michael Jackson's three children. Paul Stevens, who played Brian Bancroft on Another World, died of AIDS. [en] Vital records: Robert Armstrong at +Archives + Follow. Thanks for the info. R263 my mind always goes there, too. Name: Robert Dale Armstrong Date Born: February 4, 1950 From: Fayetteville, TN War: Vietnam War Service Branch: US Marine Corps Rank: Lance Corporal Specialty: Rifleman Service Group: Force Logistical Command, 3rd Military Police Battalion, 1st Force Service Rgt, H S Company Date Death: January 16, 1969 Cause of Death:. He was rushed to an Ontario hospital because of the injuries. Did so many actors, and other people in show business, who died of AIDS have their families, and managers etc, go to such extremes to cover up the real cause of their deaths? Gary Bond, aged 55, who died in 1995. Remarkably, ABC never found out about Parker's double life, (of if they did, excused it as an excess of the times) despite the fact that his XXX films continued to be released as late as 1983. Really appreciate this effort to remember these fellas. There, I witnessed a tragic accident involving an old cable that snapped and resulted in the death and injuries of several hard-working men. It was beauty killed the beast." According to Wiki, he died from complications from open heart surgery. He died in 1996 from AIDS related Lymphoma. Later, I turned on tv and it was Oscar night. Otherwise, you'll just have to find some other site Howard Rollins he played Virgil Tibbs in "In The Heat Of The Night" tv series. A lot of people who are familiar with his solo career don't realize that he was also part of the Edgar Winter Group in the early 70s & sang lead on their huge hit, Free Ride (which he also wrote). Look at the Clintons. Never. May be was a bbbbbbb..bbbbiisekshool. R295 Is Miss Hal a bottom? Birth Country: United States. I ask at IMDb but apparently it's some big mystery. ", Paul Reeves, of the West End "Starlight Express.". He was a dear friend, and I miss him to this day. He also appeared in a number of TV productions, including Silver Spoons and Hill Street Blues. Safety Razor. You might be interested to know more about Robert Armstrong. Robert Golden Armstrong ("Bob" to his friends) was born in Birmingham, Alabama on April 7, 1917. . He was a very sexy man. Dennis Parker aka soap star, disco singer, and porn actor. death. We will remember him . Such a huge loss of talent all around. Robert Armstrong (Robert William Armstrong) Born Robert William Armstrong in Saginaw, Michigan, lived in Bay City, Michigan until about 1902 and moved to Seattle, Washington. "They say Brad Davis got Aids from a needle transfusion ?". Name: George Custer. Broadway power tenor David Carroll, OBC star of Chess and Grand Hotel, And then there's Brad Davis, though he's probably more than just semi-famous. In 1953, along with many of his Actors Studio buddies, he was part of the cast of "End As a Man" -- this became the first play to go from off-Broadway to Broadway. Now it's all amusement park Disney crap with unimaginative staging. I had to go to IMDB to find out what happened to him. He was also prominent in the Beat It video. He died in 1994. ", Broadway was more tolerant but not all that much earlier (A Chorus Line - and only nominations for the gay roles). Not me, R172. He . Robert was preceded in death by his parents, wife and sister, Sandra Wyatt. He always pinged to me even though he was married and had a son. At least they didn't turn the New Amsterdam into a megachurch. It's dangerous." He died in 1995 and was 52. r319 There have always been many gays and bis in the military, independent of not allowed. Handsome, sensitive young actor. I'm shocked to be alive, but I feel I must never forget the fucking tragic shit show it was, nor the beautiful lives cut so short. Swen Swenson, who introduced this number in the original Broadway production of LITTLE ME. Dry your tears! I doubt his HIV-status when he died is secret to anyone. for your pointless bitchery needs. Age at Death: 82. He must have been a pushy bottom then.He was kind of an outcast in Germany as he was half Jewish. 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