- Born
- November 17, 1925
- Died
- October 2, 1985 (aged 59)
- Known as
- film actor, television actor, stage actor, military personnel, actor, HIV/AIDS activist
Rock Hudson was an American actor. One of the most popular film stars of his time, he had a screen career spanning more than three decades, and was a prominent figure in the Golden Age of Hollywood.
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