Caption: Rock Hudson at home with (clockwise) Bob Preble (actor), Leonard Stern (script writer), Lori Nelson (actress), Julia Adams (actress), and Betty Abbott (script girl), North Hollywood, CA, 1952.
Actor, Soundtrack
Born: November 17, 1925
Star sign: Scorpio
Height: 6' 5" (1.96 m)
Known for: Giant (1956), Pillow Talk (1959), Ice Station Zebra (1968), McMillan & Wife (1971)
Source: IMDB
Rock Hudson was born Roy Harold Scherer, Jr. in Winnetka, Illinois, to Katherine (Wood), a telephone operator, and Roy Harold Scherer, an auto mechanic. He was of German, Swiss-German, English, and Irish descent. His parents divorced when he was eight years old. He failed to obtain parts in school plays because he couldn't remember lines. After ...