Rock Hudson

Rock Hudson

Acting

Birthday

1925/11/17

Day of death

1985/10/02 (59 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Winnetka, Illinois, USA

Also know as

Roc Hudson, Roy Fitzgerald, Roy Harold Scherer Jr., راک هادسن

Biography

Rock Hudson (born Roy Harold Scherer Jr.; November 17, 1925 – October 2, 1985) was an American actor. One of the most popular movie stars of his time, he had a screen career spanning more than three decades. A prominent heartthrob in the Golden Age of Hollywood, he achieved stardom with his role in Magnificent Obsession (1954), followed by All That Heaven Allows (1955), and Giant (1956), for which he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. Hudson also found continued success ...Read more

Acting
Giant
7.6

(1956) Giant

as Jordan "Bick" Benedict Jr.

The Patricia Neal Story
5.0

(1981) The Patricia Neal Story

as Rock Hudson (uncredited)

Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
7.2

(1989) Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt

as Self (archive footage)

Send Me No Flowers
6.7

(1964) Send Me No Flowers

as George Kimball

Pillow Talk
7.1

(1959) Pillow Talk

as Brad Allen

Seconds
7.3

(1966) Seconds

as Antiochus 'Tony' Wilson

0.0

(1979) Superstunt II

as Self - Host

The Mirror Crack'd
6.1

(1980) The Mirror Crack'd

as Jason Rudd

Come September
6.7

(1961) Come September

as Robert L. Talbot

0.0

(1980) Douglas Sirk: Über Stars

as Self

Return to 'Giant'
6.1

(1996) Return to 'Giant'

as Self (archive footage)

Tobruk
6.2

(1967) Tobruk

as Major Donald Craig

Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande
5.0

(2021) Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande

as Self (archive footage)

7.5

(2008) Dominick Dunne: After the Party

as Self (archive footage)

Magnificent Obsession
6.8

(1954) Magnificent Obsession

as Bob Merrick

2.0

(2004) Hollywood Legenden

as Self (archive footage)

Lover Come Back
7.0

(1961) Lover Come Back

as Jerry Webster

Winchester '73
7.3

(1950) Winchester '73

as Young Bull

Darling Lili
5.5

(1970) Darling Lili

as Major William Larrabee

Beatles: Big Beat Box
0.0

(2001) Beatles: Big Beat Box

as Self (archive footage)

Horizons West
5.7

(1952) Horizons West

as Neil Hammond

All That Heaven Allows
7.3

(1955) All That Heaven Allows

as Ron Kirby

Gun Fury
5.9

(1953) Gun Fury

as Ben Warren

The Tarnished Angels
6.7

(1957) The Tarnished Angels

as Burke Devlin

Seminole
5.4

(1953) Seminole

as Lance Caldwell

Bend of the River
6.9

(1952) Bend of the River

as Trey Wilson

Tomahawk
6.6

(1951) Tomahawk

as Burt Hanna

Man's Favorite Sport?
7.0

(1964) Man's Favorite Sport?

as Roger Willoughby

Children of 'Giant'
6.8

(2015) Children of 'Giant'

as Self (archive footage)

The Last Sunset
6.8

(1961) The Last Sunset

as Dana Stribling

Ice Station Zebra
6.2

(1968) Ice Station Zebra

as Cdr. James Ferraday

Strange Bedfellows
5.9

(1965) Strange Bedfellows

as Carter Harrison

Something of Value
5.5

(1957) Something of Value

as Peter McKenzie

The Fat Man
5.7

(1951) The Fat Man

as Roy Clark

Written on the Wind
6.9

(1956) Written on the Wind

as Mitch Wayne

The Undefeated
6.2

(1969) The Undefeated

as Colonel James Langdon

A Farewell to Arms
5.7

(1957) A Farewell to Arms

as Lt. Frederick Henry

Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed
6.7

(2023) Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

as Self (archive footage)

0.0

(2011) Hollywood Scandals

as Self (archive footage)

Pretty Maids All in a Row
5.8

(1971) Pretty Maids All in a Row

as Michael 'Tiger' McDrew

Taza, Son of Cochise
5.5

(1954) Taza, Son of Cochise

as Taza

Iron Man
4.5

(1951) Iron Man

as Tommy 'Speed' O'Keefe

The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World
7.0

(1971) The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World

as Self

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
6.9

(1952) Has Anybody Seen My Gal?

as Dan Stebbins

Battle Hymn
6.5

(1957) Battle Hymn

as Col. Dean E. Hess

These Dead Souls
0.0

(2018) These Dead Souls

as (archive footage)

Showdown
6.1

(1973) Showdown

as Chuck Jarvis

Undertow
6.1

(1949) Undertow

as Detective (as Roc Hudson)

Twilight for the Gods
4.2

(1958) Twilight for the Gods

as Captain David Bell

Hornets' Nest
5.5

(1970) Hornets' Nest

as Turner

The Golden Blade
6.3

(1953) The Golden Blade

as Harun

Fighter Squadron
5.7

(1948) Fighter Squadron

as Second Lieutenant (uncredited)

Air Cadet
5.0

(1951) Air Cadet

as Upper Classman

The Lawless Breed
6.6

(1952) The Lawless Breed

as John Wesley Hardin

A Gathering of Eagles
5.4

(1963) A Gathering of Eagles

as Col. Jim Caldwell

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
7.4

(2021) Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

as Self (archive footage)

La verifica incerta
6.6

(1965) Uncertain Verification

as (archive footage)

A Very Special Favor
5.7

(1965) A Very Special Favor

as Paul Chadwick

Sea Devils
5.8

(1953) Sea Devils

as Gilliatt

Embryo
4.6

(1976) Embryo

as Dr. Paul Holliston

I Was a Shoplifter
5.3

(1950) I Was a Shoplifter

as Si Swanson - Store Detective

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
6.0

(2018) Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

This Earth Is Mine
6.1

(1959) This Earth Is Mine

as John Rambeau

Captain Lightfoot
6.3

(1955) Captain Lightfoot

as Michael Martin

One Desire
5.8

(1955) One Desire

as Clint Saunders

The Spiral Road
5.2

(1962) The Spiral Road

as Dr. Anton Drager

One Way Street
5.1

(1950) One Way Street

as Truck Driver (uncredited)

Back to God's Country
6.0

(1953) Back to God's Country

as Peter Keith

The Ambassador
5.0

(1985) The Ambassador

as Frank Stevenson

The Desert Hawk
5.1

(1950) The Desert Hawk

as Captain Ras

Avalanche
3.6

(1978) Avalanche

as David Shelby

Never Say Goodbye
6.6

(1956) Never Say Goodbye

as Dr. Michael Parker

0.0

(2008) Acting for Douglas Sirk

as Self (archive footage)

Blindfold
6.3

(1966) Blindfold

as Dr. Bartholomew Snow

The Vegas Strip War
3.5

(1984) The Vegas Strip War

as Neil Chaine

Bengal Brigade
5.3

(1954) Bengal Brigade

as Capt. Jeffrey Claybourne

Marilyn
6.0

(1963) Marilyn

as Narrator

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
5.6

(1985) George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

as Self

The James Dean Story
5.3

(1957) The James Dean Story

as Self

Here Come the Nelsons
6.0

(1952) Here Come the Nelsons

as Charlie Jones

Scarlet Angel
5.1

(1952) Scarlet Angel

as Frank Truscott

Bright Victory
6.9

(1951) Bright Victory

as Dudek

Hollywood: The Selznick Years
3.3

(1961) Hollywood: The Selznick Years

as Self (uncredited)

Rock Hudson - Schöner fremder Mann
5.0

(2010) Rock Hudson: Dark and Handsome Stranger

as Himself (archive footage)

Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
5.7

(1990) Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths

as (archive footage)

Clint Eastwood, la dernière légende
7.4

(2022) Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

as Self (archive footage)

Shakedown
6.1

(1950) Shakedown

as Ted - Bay View Club Doorman (uncredited)

Night of 100 Stars II
8.0

(1985) Night of 100 Stars II

as Self

Peggy
4.7

(1950) Peggy

as Johnny "Scat" Mitchell

Volunteers
5.5

(1985) Volunteers

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes
6.9

(2024) Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes

as Self (archive footage)

Elizabeth Taylor: An Intimate Portrait
4.0

(1975) Elizabeth Taylor: An Intimate Portrait

as Self

9.0

(2004) A Tale of Two Sisters - Lorna Luft and Liza Minnelli

as Self (archive footage)

The Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff Special
7.0

(1971) The Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff Special

as Self

Quand la peur dévore l'âme
10.0

(2007) When Fear Eats the Soul

as Ron Kirby (archive footage)

New York Premiere Telecast 'Giant'
6.0

(1956) New York Premiere Telecast 'Giant'

as Self

Judy Garland: By Myself
7.5

(2004) Judy Garland: By Myself

as Self (archive footage)

The Beatrice Arthur Special
0.0

(1980) The Beatrice Arthur Special

as Himself

James Dean Remembered
0.0

(1974) James Dean Remembered

as Self (voice)

Tab Hunter Confidential
7.4

(2015) Tab Hunter Confidential

as Self (archive footage)

Once Upon a Dead Man
7.0

(1971) Once Upon a Dead Man

as Stewart McMillan

And the Oscar Goes To...
7.0

(2014) And the Oscar Goes To...

as Self (archive footage)

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
5.2

(1997) The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

as Self (archive footage)

The Star Maker
4.0

(1981) The Star Maker

as Danny Youngblood

Ruba al prossimo tuo
3.2

(1968) A Fine Pair

as Capt. Mike Harmon

Beneath the 12-Mile Reef
5.8

(1953) Beneath the 12-Mile Reef

as Narrator (uncredited)

Musical Comedy Tonight
0.0

(1979) Musical Comedy Tonight

as ---

Rock Hudson's Home Movies
3.5

(1992) Rock Hudson's Home Movies

as Himself (archive footage)

The Martian Chronicles
6.9

(1980) The Martian Chronicles

as Col. John Wilder

Dynasty
6.5

(1981) Dynasty

as Daniel Reece

McMillan & Wife
7.1

(1971) McMillan & Wife

as Stewart 'Mac' McMillan

I Love Lucy
7.9

(1951) I Love Lucy

as Rock Hudson

The Devlin Connection
5.0

(1982) The Devlin Connection

as Brian Devlin

Wheels
6.0

(1978) Wheels

as Adam Trenton

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
6.5

(1968) Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as Guest Performer (uncredited)

World War III
6.2

(1982) World War III

as President Thomas McKenna

This Is Your Life
6.3

(1952) This Is Your Life

as Self

The Jack Benny Program
7.7

(1950) The Jack Benny Program

as Rock Hudson

Wogan
4.5

(1982) Wogan

as Self

6.0

(1971) V.I.P. Schaukel

as Self

0.0

(1959) The Big Party

as Self – Host

Bambi-Verleihung
9.0

(1948) BAMBI Awards

as Self (archive footage)

Bambi-Verleihung
9.0

(1948) BAMBI Awards

as Self

The Carol Burnett Show
7.6

(1967) The Carol Burnett Show

as Self - Guest / Various Characters

The Carol Burnett Show
7.6

(1967) The Carol Burnett Show

as Self

6.0

(1977) Please Turn the Page

as Self

Kraft Music Hall
4.4

(1958) Kraft Music Hall

as Self - Host

Golden Globe Awards
6.8

(1944) Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Presenter

Golden Globe Awards
6.8

(1944) Golden Globe Awards

as Self

Golden Globe Awards
6.8

(1944) Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Winner