Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While his legacy as an all-American screen icon has endured, Hudson is also remembered for revealing the AIDS diagnosis that led ...

Born Roy Scherer in little-known Winnetka, Illinois (his surname later became Fitzgerald after his mother remarried), the soon-to-be Hudson had served three years in the US navy before moving to Los ...

The drop-dead gorgeous epitome of what they used to call “a man’s man,” movie star Rock Hudson was that indeed, and in more ways than his adoring public was ever supposed to know. And were it not for ...