"We are heartbroken to share the news that our trumpet player . Patrick Kennedy, son of John F. & Jackie Kennedy was born prematurely. According to a report by the New York Times, Armstrong's family received $6 million in a wrongful death settlement from a Cincinnati Hospital. who died of AIDs. not the AIDS. What an evil, evil tragedy AIDS wrought on our artistic community. Robert and his family were well acquainted with Abraham Lincoln, who came to their neighborhood a few years before Robert's death. So many talented chorus men from the 80's. Rollins was wonderful. [quote]The most beautiful man in the world in the seventies, Hiram Keller. Was he the Bufferin or Anacin guy? The enormous success of King Kong led to more gorilla movies featuring Mr. Armstrong as the vigorous, confident showman, Denham. This got me to thinking about lesser-known actors (or writers, athletes, etc.) Robert Cormier's cause of unexpected death on Friday was due to a fall. I'm lucky to be alive; timing is everything, if I'd been born 5 years earlierwho knows? It was heartbreaking and terrifying to read. After graduating, R.G. He said he had had sex with beautiful men and women, and had no regrets. If so, it worked on me. R258 I didn't know that. He was in lots of films around then, and is naked in "The Breaking of Bumbo" with the lovely fragrant Joanna Lumley in 1970. I believe Tim Scott had been involved with Ian Charleson when the former was in CHORUS LINE in London. He resembled King Kong producer and adventurer Merian C. Cooper, and Cooper used him in several films as more or less a version of himself. [quote]Stephen W. Burns made a potentially promising film debut in the last (and worst) of the initial Herbie films, Herbie Goes Bananas (1980). Wade's brother says he died in the hospital due to AIDS complications. All those plays that won't get written now. Robert Golden "R. G." Armstrong, Jr. (April 7, 1917 - July 27, 2012) was an American movie, stage, television actor, and playwright. Best known for numerous 60s tv roles and for the movie "The Illustrated Man" where he has a very lovely nude scene. He and his kind are the reason I have not got rid of the mountain of antique porn on VHS. R90, the guy who played Al was also a longtime Solid Gold dancer who got this young gay hot week after week. Gary Bond, aged 55, who died in 1995. Never. [quote]Musical theatre for anyone with a brain died with AIDS. He is the biggest queen I've ever seen. The "official" story back then was cancer of the throat caused by his inexperience as a singer in "A Love My Wife", which is the lousiest cover story I'd ever heard. Tag Team Champs: Bob Armstrong (left) with Robert Fuller. Died of AIDS - early 90s, I think. Merritt Buttrick, Kirk's son David in Star Trek II/II, died at age 30 in 1989. He was living in Corona, Queens, New York City when it happened. I just found this post online regarding Dennis Parker (Wade Nichols): [quote] Dennis and I were friends from the early 80s until his death. But he obviously had a voracious appetite for sex. R31, Tom got AIDS from his partner, who didn't reveal his HIV when they met. I'm 65 and sometimes I forget it ever happened. Yes, I agree, Michael Jeter was more than semi-famous. Robert Armstrong. R63 Daniel McDonald was married, had 2 kids and reportedly died of brain cancer. Aaron, 25, was found dead at lunchtime on July 10, 2018 . Armstrong died at age 95 of natural causes in Studio City, California on July 27, 2012. . r128, you violated rule 87 in the 1970s Gay Handbook: 87: Never date an actor. Your post irresponsible and offensive. He was born on May 17th, 1951 to Robert and Melba Armstrong in St. Louis, Missouri. . Ron Vawter - Supporting actor in films and member of the Wooster group. Tom McBride is probably best-remembered as one of the more famous unfortunate victims of Jason Voorhees: in Friday the 13th Part II (1981), he played Mark, the wheelchair-bound camp counselor who gets a machete in the face. I wonder if the TV artist Bob Ross died of AIDS. Everyone said, "I never knew Harry had a drinking problem. Jr. R104, you should cite what you're quoting, for the baby-gays r75, there is a way to measure the loss of the artists who were and stars never achieved. He also did commercials and displayed his fine body in some arty photogs. right before he died, talking about how he had to hide the fact he had AIDS and no one would hire him, etc. 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. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. [You do realize that this is a troll, right? He was a drug user and a pussyhound to the infinite power, so it's not clear how he got AIDS (though he claimed it was from sharing needles). I can not find a photo of him anywhere online, which saddens me even more. Remember Ernest Robert Armstrong by laying a poppy. Robert Armstrong (actor), better known by the Family name Robert William Armstrong, was a popular Actor. Robert "Bob, Army" ArmstrongRobert " Bob, Army" Armstrong 1950-2021. Died in 198g. That leaves Curtis, who won the Tony for "The Rothschilds". Downtown. Death record, obituary, funeral notice and information about the deceased person. So many beautiful young men snatched away before their time. David Oliver from Another World and A Year IN the Life died at 30 in 1992. during pregnancy. At his death, he was called "the first great American historian to reckon the price owed in violence, autocracy and militarism." James T. Keane February 28, 2023 Dennis Stewart 1994- Craterface in Grease. Kind of a psychopath. Movies. Denholm Elliott wouldn't be famous to most Americans, right? By the way, Raul Julia was a major star not "semi-famous.". I've always wondered. The Armstrong Curse was a joke that led to moniker that took . Robert Armstrong, Lord Armstrong of Ilminster, who has died aged 93, was the supreme Whitehall mandarin - discreet, a staunch . Thanks for that link, r44. He was chairman or president of every major board or organization that worked for the betterment of the city. He didn't technically die of HIV/AIDS, but it's believed that he committed suicide because of complications with the disease. number then drops dead, somewhere in act 2". [citation needed]. He's not an actor, but Max Robinson the ABC newscaster from the late 80's&early 90's who reportrd the news from Chicago, I know he died from AIDS. Thank you, R35 and R36. Yes, 196. "They say Brad Davis got Aids from a needle transfusion ?". McLinden was part inspiration for the lead character in "It's a Sin," from the pen of Russell T. Davies. Anyone can read what you share. September 9, 2022 by Prinzo. It was awful. . Lord Snowdon dies aged 86 Guardian. Armstrong "died peacefully at 5:59 a.m. while resting in the favorite chair of his late wife, Loma," church spokesman David Hulme said. He must have been a pushy bottom then.He was kind of an outcast in Germany as he was half Jewish. A good conversation starter. Cause of Death. Did it hurt when you pulled that out of your ass, r302? However his list of gay conquests is rather substantial: Rock Hudson, Tab Hunter, Troy Donahue, Rudolf Nureyev, Paul Newman, Leonard Bernstein, James Dean, and Stephen Sondheim. In 1979, Parker/Nichols became a regular cast member on 'The Edge of Night', appearing for five years as Police Chief, Derek Mallory. Antony, the second child and oldest son of Ronald Armstrong-Jones and his wife, Anne (nee Messel), was born in the fifth year of the couple's marriage, at . It wasn't until Tom Hanks and Philadelphia that actors (and producers) clamored "I want an Oscar, get me a gay role! The other clip shows him in a bizarre scene seemingly about to shove his dick into Barnabas's mouth. In 1978, Parker was introduced to Jacques Morali, the producer and impresario responsible for the Village People, the Ritchie Family, Eartha Kitt during her disco kick (did you know Bruce Vilanch was a co-writer of 'Where Is My Man'??) He also appeared in a number of TV productions, including Silver Spoons and Hill Street Blues. Widely regarded as one of the club's greatest ever players David Armstrong's cause of death has become one of fans' questions after he passed away at the age of 67 on August 21, 2022. You know he died of LEG CANCER which is so unusual. On August 27, 2020, Bob Armstrong died at the age of 80. During those times they just used other illnesses to cloak the real reasons but these were sexually active gay men who died young. Brad Davis was molested by his mother so his "plowing" of Rue was really just a "repetition compulsion" regarding his childhood trauma. This memorial website was created in memory of Robert Armstrong, 74, born on April 4, 1916 and passed away on April 22, 1990. Is this why we're such bitter old things? He was a heavy drug user definitely, but he was also a sex addict. I ask at IMDb but apparently it's some big mystery. He played small parts at first and then moved into lead roles in road shows touring the country. Very good threadbut r2's link was bad! Armstrong studied to be a lawyer but gave it up to manage his uncle's touring companies. Agreed! 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 Rogers. Anyway, most of these people (Southerns, Mid-Westerns) just COULDN'T" WAIT to see Disney's musical, "Alladin". Robert Armstrong (Robert William Armstrong) Born Robert William Armstrong in Saginaw, Michigan, lived in Bay City, Michigan until about 1902 and moved to Seattle, Washington. Almost nobody actually died from AIDS. Choreographers, playwrights, dancers, actors. Who knows what's up with that marriage, but they support each other and that's that. Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong ( Erie, Pennsylvania, February 26, 1949 - Fort Worth, Texas [1 ], April 4, 2017 [2 ]) was a serial killer recognized for her role as the intellectual author of the Brian Wells crime (Pizza Bomber's case [3 ]) occurred in Erie, Pennsylvania, on August 28, 2003.She became public after she was found responsible for organizing a complex conspiracy that included the . Major Ronald Owen Lloyd Armstrong-Jones, MBE QC DL ( n Jones; 18 May 1899 - 27 January 1966) was a British barrister and soldier. Cause of Death. When the second season began, Leslie Nielsen joined the cast to portray Bracken. I remember seeing Leonard Frey on the First Ave bus years ago, when my neighborhood was scuzzy. Hi, R170. He was Alfonso Ribeiro's dad on the show. He . Interesting, never knew there were porn stars who crossed over to soaps - or vice-versa. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. I remember how powerful he was in "Ragtime", and he got an Oscar nomination for that, and I thought he'd have an amazing career thereafter. Merrell Jackson, who also starred in the movie version (sang a beautiful rendition of "All Good Gifts") died at 38 in 1991; cause of death was never disclosed. [quote]R18 [R10]--how can you POSSIBLY have left out mention of Frey as Harold in "The Boys in the Band"? Timothy Scott, 'Mistoffelees' in the original Broadway production of "Cats", February 24, 1988. I went with this very smart theater friend of mine who leaned over and whispered after the big opening number where you meet all the characters, "The whole house will come down when the little dying Jewish man does his big "To Life!" What a tragic story: John Megna, who played nerdy little Dilli in To Kill a Mockingbird. Armstrong studied to be a lawyer but gave it up to manage his uncle's touring companies. r77 This is the first I've heard of it. When I watch musicals of the 60's and 70's, or old television variety shows with bunches of male dancers - I'm always sad that probably most of them died of AIDS in the first wave. The grave site of Robert Armstrong. He delivered the film's famous final line: "It wasn't the airplanes. I was an active member of our alumni association and he passed shortly before a reunion. (For more on Casablanca check out Larry Harris' book 'And Party Every Day' for the inside story of this wildly dysfunctional but highly productive label). So did Curt Dawson, who did several soaps, including Another World. Name: Robert Dale Armstrong Date Born: February 4, 1950 From: Fayetteville, TN War: Vietnam War Service Branch: US Marine Corps Rank: Lance Corporal Specialty: Rifleman Service Group: Force Logistical Command, 3rd Military Police Battalion, 1st Force Service Rgt, H S Company Date Death: January 16, 1969 Cause of Death:. I was just watching "The Doctors" - the soap on RetroTV - and saw a very handsome actor, Peter Burnell. Stephen W. Burns made a potentially promising film debut in the last (and worst) of the initial Herbie films, Herbie Goes Bananas (1980), replaced Mark Harmon in the last 3 episodes of the LA paramedics TV series 240 Robert (1981) and, in the role that probably brought him his biggest exposure, played Jack Cleary, one of Meggies brothers, in the classic miniseries The Thorn Birds (1983). There's no way to measure what we lost because of their absence. Whats Happening and Sanford and Son), -- Larry Riley was in A Soldiers Story and was fired from Knots Landing for having aids, -- Michael Westphal, ATP tennis player (ranked in the top 50), -- Joel Crothers (Somerset, Edge of Night) went to his grave denying he was gay and denying he had aids. Remarkably, ABC never found out about Parker's double life, (of if they did, excused it as an excess of the times) despite the fact that his XXX films continued to be released as late as 1983. After his death, all these years later, his family have never commented on Julia's cause of death. The cause of death was "basically just the . And he took off his shirt a lot on AYITL. [quote]For Christ sake, I'm sure Rue was no older then Bradyou big dummy. If you can't find the email you can resend it here. 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 . Rita M. Armstrong Obituary, Death Cause: Rita M. Armstrong Obituary has lately been searched in greater volume online, and people are curious to discover What Was Rita M. Armstrong Cause Of Death.Rita M. Armstrong's death is now making headlines, and people are eager to learn more about Rita M. Armstrong Obituary and receive an accurate update. John Abineri portrayed Chingachgook (say that three times fast). Nellie's Husband on Little House on the Prairie. Rue was an even bigger slut than Blanche. Many film stars made cameo appearances. They claimed it was from heart failure. Robert Bradley "Brad" James (June 15, 1962 - November 1, 2012) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Brad Armstrong. British photographer and director Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, GCVO FRSA RDI, was born on March 7, 1930, and passed away on January 13, 2017. Of course, Brad Davis was more than semi-famous. 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. R205- Lenny Baker had to withdraw from the pre-Broadway tryout of McNally's "It's Only A Play" before it played Philadelphia, where it closed. We decided wed start a scholarship fund in his honor. Jonathon Scott Taylor apparently retired from acting took a law degree and is living somewhere in England. Someone here claimed the guy who played Daddy Warbucks' gardener in 1982's [italic]Annie[/italic] died of AIDS, but since he is neither credited in the film or listed on IMDb, I cannot recall his name. @205, Not according to IMDB. Cause of death - Details of the circumstance surrounding our beloved, Beth Armstrong death is not public yet, we will share more as we learn. He was treated like a leper until his death. It's dangerous." Such a huge loss of talent all around. Visit this actor at the IMDb. Before attending law school, I worked part-time on an oil rig. They were in "The Rothschilds" together when Robby was 13-14. Can't remember. I had to go to IMDB to find out what happened to him. Here's another shot. Colin Higgins also wrote the screenplay for Harold and Maude. Rue McClanahan wrote that Brad mowed her lawn and plowed her pussy. Christopher Chadman, dancer and choreographer, who played Lewis in the video version of the stage show Pippin with William Katt and Chita Rivera, died of AIDS in 1995. I'm shocked that no one's mentioned Legit Actor/Porn Actor/Singer, Dennis Parker aka Wade Nichols yet. He was also prominent in the Beat It video. date of death. Peter Burnell, who played Mike Powers on The Doctors, committed suicide after being diagnosed. 1 reference. I doubt his HIV-status when he died is secret to anyone. Yeah, that video of Michael Jeter is pure joy. R. G. Armstrong AKA Robert Golden Armstrong Born: 7-Apr-1917 Birthplace: Birmingham, AL Died: 27-Jul-2012 Location of death: Studio City, CA Cause of death: unspecified . Strange that his memory was treated so shabbily in the Crystal Skull fiasco His name was Michael, r278. The shame and embarrassment that was such a force for people then. ", that was MARK Lester. So, in this article, we discussed all information about Robert Armstrong's net worth, wiki, bio, career, height, weight, family, pics, affairs, car, salary, age, and other details in 2023. Robert was preceded in death by his parents, wife and sister, Sandra Wyatt. [There is nothing more tedious than a race baiting troll. No name compares with Armstrong in the growth and development of downtown Cedar Rapids. What a peculiar and erroneous notion, r111. Went out with him once, R126. September 9, 2022 by Jacqueline. Months later, he starred as Carl Denham again in the sequel, Son of Kong, released the same year. 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