Rome Cemetery. Micheal Jeter From Evening Shade died of Aids. Died of AIDS - early 90s, I think. He died in 1995 and was 52. r319 There have always been many gays and bis in the military, independent of not allowed. Ernest Ivanhoe Vernon Armstrong; Ernest L. Armstrong; Ernest Robert Armstrong; Ernest William Armstrong; Francis Armstrong; Lay a poppy for 2022. Michael Landon. R150 No-- I just did a little research and found him, but it turns out he was killed by a cop. He was gay and eccentric. It was sad. r62 a 4th member of the original cast died of AIDS -- Rene Clemente, who played Coricopat. Rather a Peter O'Toole lookalike, the good-looking actor was in lots of British movies and TV including 'Zulu', and the newly re-released 'Wake In Fright' (originally titled 'Outback') made in Australia in 1971, he was also Anne Boleyn's lover in 'Anne Of The Thousand Days'. Antony Armstrong-Jones wed Princess Margaret, Queen Elizabeth II's sister, for ten years, from 1960 . Daniel McDonald had a brain tumor. I had to go to IMDB to find out what happened to him. It's just a dopey show, in my opinion. A close confidante of Russell Armstrong claims the troubled "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star called to ask him for a bottle of the anti-anxiety drug Xanax three days before he took . What a tragic story: John Megna, who played nerdy little Dilli in To Kill a Mockingbird. Armstrong died of a heart attack in his sleep, a month before his 70th birthday on July 6, 1971. Leonard Frey was so much more attractive than I thought he'd be out of his "Boys in the Band" makeup. Choreographers, playwrights, dancers, actors. Sun 5 Apr 2020 08.25 EDT. [quote]Lenny Baker had to withdraw from the pre-Broadway tryout of McNally's "It's Only A Play". We met when he did some fundraising via Edge of Night for the nonprofit animal welfare organization I worked for. Can't remember. September 9, 2022 by Jacqueline. With Brad's death, it was always about AIDS. According to his sister Stephanie, survivors include his parents Robert and Lisa, his sisters Brittany, Krystal, and Stephanie, and his grandmother Joanne. You know, it's true this is a sad thread and, yes, there are some ignorant comments here. Robert Armstrong before his off-screen death In the Most Dangerous Game. [quote]This is heresy but "We'll Take a Glass Together" has always annoyed me. He tries to restrain his gayness but it makes him seem even faggier. (Frank Silva) died from AIDS. Didn't Billy Preston die in the last decade? Born: Nov 20, 1890. 1790. West End actor Martin Smith is also mentioned in the piece above. What a peculiar and erroneous notion, r111. Other cast members included Elizabeth Allen, Dennis Cole, Jeanne Cooper, Peter Haskell, Linda Harrison, Karen Jensen, Madlyn Rhue, and Laraine Stephens. Reuters. Yes, 196. Robert graduated from Mattoon High School. A collection of cardboard tombstones, bound together with a rubber band. R55, thank you for mentioning Swen Swenson; I'm old; I had the great pleasure of seeing him, 3 times, in the first touring company of "Annie" in 1977 (in San Francisco.) Peter Tramm the substitute dancer for Kevin Bacon in Footloose. R148: Could you be thinking of Gene Anthony Ray? Official cause of death was an intentional overdose of narcotics (assisted suicide). It's even been posted as FACT on some legitimate sites I've seen. How sad. According to his obituary, Neil Armstrong's family revealed that "Armstrong died following complications resulting from cardiovascular procedure.". I was just watching "The Doctors" - the soap on RetroTV - and saw a very handsome actor, Peter Burnell. I remember Carrol O'Connor tried to save his job for him but he was on another planet. At the time it was not known how he died, but no one else is thought to have been involved. . What about Jim Henson? During the original Public Theatre run of THE NORMAL HEART, Brad was getting fuked by every hot boy who came his way. Either youre too young or your memory is failing you, but clearly you forget what it was (and in some instances, still is) like to be an actor of color in 1981. Death records are primary resources for details about the death, since they were typically created relatively near the time of the death. He has a wife and two children whom by now must be teens or young adults. He had issues, R175. Cause of death: Prostatic hypertrophy . [quote]Rollins was arrested three times in eight months for DUI, reckless driving and speeding, leading to jail time and intensive treatment for substance abuse. Their athletic dancing went on for 20 minutes, and they were all magnificent. I always thought his fabulously sassy, florid vocal should be performed by Lypsinka. Story of Ex-Middlesbrough David Armstrong's Cause of Death. Stephen Stucker. Sad. The "we can make a brooch, we can make a pteradactyl" queen from the movie AIRPLANE. The wife was in complete denial. Birth Name: Robert William Armstrong. He definitely did NOT commit suicide, but died of AIDS, which was still very much a stigma in 1985. In his films, Mr. Armstrong played gangsters, cowboys, aviators, boxers and policemen in both comedies and melodramas, Sometimes he was the villain, other times he played romantic leads. Died: Apr 20, 1973. Was recently in Manhattan staying with an old college friend in a hotel in Times Square; I grew up in NYC during the seventies until the mid-eighties. [quote]Whenever I watch the movie version of "The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas" , I.wonder how many of those beautiful talented dancers in the football team locker room number are still with us. Lenny Baker, star of Next Stop, Greenwich Village, died of cancer which was caused by AIDS in 1982. His mother stood a top height of 6'2" and his father stood 6'6." The tragic news of Rich Armstrong's death was announced by the official Lydia Pense & Cold Blood's Facebook page. Funny but when I first read the press release on Dr. Brandt, his publicist said an "illness " and didn't specify, and the first thing I thought was geez in this day and age people are still trying to cover up AIDS? Was also on a ton of TV shows like The Bionic Woman (the haunted house episode where Kristy McNichol is his daughter). And I was thinking exactly what you were thinking. Armstrong's two sons, Mark and Rick, claimed their father's death was caused by hospital mistreatment, igniting a years-long battle with the hospital, who defended their care, before a hush-h I'm really happy that someone started this thread. The following year, R.G. He received great reviews for his portrayal of Big Daddy in the Broadway production of "Cat On a Hot Tin Roof" in 1955.In 1958, R.G. He continued to make movies until his retirement 10 years ago, and he appeared in many television dramas and comedies, including the Perry Mason series. Cause of Death and EndofLife Experiences in Individuals with Dementia with Lewy Bodies. George Pesatura who replaced Sammy Williams in ACL. I loved this song. Rue was an even bigger slut than Blanche. I had to move out and move on. I knew him in the 70s and early 80s. 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. Rue McClanahan wrote that Brad mowed her lawn and plowed her pussy. I remember telling my photography teacher soon after Ritts' death that it was because of AIDS so I had read about it pretty soon after. Then it hit me - he was going to the Oscar party at Elaine's, the only non-dangerous place in the neighborhood back in the glory days of homelessness and crack. Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm. As in, right now, my shoulders. Salivary Gland Tumour. Patrick Kennedy, son of John F. & Jackie Kennedy was born prematurely. Ooh, you should see what Robby Benson has to say about Queen Curtis in his autobiography. Let's not forget he was also Johnny Slash on "Square Pegs," with a very young SJP. Now it's all amusement park Disney crap with unimaginative staging. ", that was MARK Lester. He was born on May 17th, 1951 to Robert and Melba Armstrong in St. Louis, Missouri. Wife: Ann Neale (m. 1952, div. Who knows what's up with that marriage, but they support each other and that's that. Just checked the Wikipedia page for Brad Davis and it contradicts the commonly held belief he died of AIDS. Bob Armstrong was diagnosed with prostate cancer and according to The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, he refused treatment as he knew the cancer was terminal. Hello. I really, truly believe that's why we have such a shitty generation of music that is so repetitive, of pop culture that keeps feeding on itself, why we have a lack of new ideas.because our beautiful artists and creators all died in the AIDS holocaust, while Reagan (and others) sat by and watched. who died of AIDs. I had such a mad crush on David Oliver. Had never seen that before. Timothy Scott was the boyfriend of Norman Buckley, Betty Lynn's brother. . [quote] Cookie Mueller. [quote]R18 [R10]--how can you POSSIBLY have left out mention of Frey as Harold in "The Boys in the Band"? Anybody got any info on him? Did TV and movies-- probably '70s and '80s. RIP. If you only know him from Evening Shade, or you don't know him, the Grand Hotel clip is him at his (or anyone's) best. In the film, Armstrong co-starred with Helen Vinson, Richard Cromwell and Jack La Rue. Died in December 11, 1986 the day after his 31st birthday. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them. So handsome. fun-loving personality made him a delight for all who came in contact with him. Morali and Parker allegedly became lovers and teamed up for Parker's one and only LP, 'Like an Eagle', released in 1979 on Casablanca Records, the infamous Los Angeles label run by cocaine-crazed Neil Bogart. Kind of a psychopath. May be was a bbbbbbb..bbbbiisekshool. 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. It's traumatic for me to read these. He wasn't young. One of his puppeteers died of AIDS around the same time, though. Jonathon Scott Taylor apparently retired from acting took a law degree and is living somewhere in England. But it may have been suicide. R199, Christopher George was not on "Bracken's World," he was on "Rat Patrol." Thank you, R35 and R36. He died in 1994. Tim Scott was the "longtime companion" (that's what we called them in those days) of Norman Buckley, brother of Betty. Gary Bond, aged 55, who died in 1995. By the way, Raul Julia was a major star not "semi-famous.". Peter Burnell, who played Mike Powers on The Doctors, committed suicide after being diagnosed. I wonder if the TV artist Bob Ross died of AIDS. Armstrong studied to be a lawyer but gave it up to manage his uncle's touring companies. I loved her. He is survived by his wife Lori and daughter Jillian. [quote]During those hell years I cut out every obit concerning an aids related death. There's no way to measure what we lost because of their absence. 'I want to preserve him.'. R240 What kind of idiot puts dust in a "dessert"? Anthony Charles Robert Armstrong Jones; Anthony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones; Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon . Ray Sharkey continued to have sex with and infect women with HIV after he was diagnosed. Rollins was wonderful. Some people do get brain tumors in their 50s - and its a pretty swift decline. Hello. He played Damien. So wonderful She also wrote an advice column for the Village Voice. So did Curt Dawson, who did several soaps, including Another World. Know his, Estimated Net Worth, Age, Biography Wikipedia Wiki . took the plunge to Hollywood -- he appeared in two movies, a television series, and did numerous guest appearances on television series that year, usually in Westerns such as The Rifleman (1958), Have Gun - Will Travel (1957) and Zane Grey Theatre (1956), among others. Wow, thank you, r166. William lived in 1861, at address. 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