Rock Hudson’s wife had no qualms playing the role of a Hollywood wife – until her closeted husband came swinging with a divorce. While it is known today that the 1950s heartthrob was gay, Universal ...

A new Hollywood tell-all book is highlighting Rock Hudson’s so-called gay confession tape, made secretly by his wife, Phyllis Gates, in the late 1950s. There have been revelations about the recording ...

Phyllis Gates Scarpa November 29, 1918~November 22, 2006 Phyllis died peacefully on November 22nd, 2006 in San Rafael, just one week shy of her 88th birthday. She was the loving wife of the late ...

It was his big secret: He was gay. While Rock Hudson was out to his closest friends – and every actor and crew member on every movie set seemed to be in the know that he was gay, as well — he died on ...

This article includes links that may result in a small affiliate share for purchased products, which helps support independent LGBTQ+ media. Image Credit: Getty Images It might seem like Hollywood ...

A revisionist version of the life and career of actor Rock Hudson is explored in Netflix's new series Hollywood. Rock Hudson is portrayed by Jake Picking in the show, which centers around Tinseltown's ...

Phyllis A. Gates TROY – Phyllis A. Ryan Gates, 56, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2014 in Community Hospice at Samaritan Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born in Troy, she was the daughter ...