merrell jackson cause of death
Was recently in Manhattan staying with an old college friend in a hotel in Times Square; I grew up in NYC during the seventies until the mid-eighties. Irving Allen Lee, Joel Crothers, and Dennis Parker; all of The Edge of Night. He was in lots of films around then, and is naked in "The Breaking of Bumbo" with the lovely fragrant Joanna Lumley in 1970. He was a smart and lovely guy. Not me, R172. When I saw that movie for the first time--I was about 14 or so--I remember having crush on him, and then when he has that scene where he's in bed with the cute blonde Bobby Phillips, my heart nearly exploded. Scurvey ? R306, there *is* an F&F button. Even before he died, when it was obvious he was ill, he never said anything about his illness. His name was Tony Fields. He auditioned for the Chicago production of "Godspell" in May 1972, but was cast in the movie version instead. And he still looks healthy. He died in 1995 and was 52. r319 There have always been many gays and bis in the military, independent of not allowed. Most depressing thread ever. What a tragic story: John Megna, who played nerdy little Dilli in To Kill a Mockingbird. I wonder if Lypsinka did this as a tribute to Swen Swenson, although she's lip syncing to a female singer who I cannot identify. "Merrell Jackson wins music scholarship to Wolftrap". R90, the guy who played Al was also a longtime Solid Gold dancer who got this young gay hot week after week. I would not put it past him to have also got it from a guy--he was one of those guys who would fuck anything that moved. He was an actor, known for Godspell (1973). And who could ever forget Michael Jeter as Ethel Merman in "The Fisher King" ? His official cause of death was sudden heart failure. Did so many actors, and other people in show business, who died of AIDS have their families, and managers etc, go to such extremes to cover up the real cause of their deaths? [quote]Lenny Baker had to withdraw from the pre-Broadway tryout of McNally's "It's Only A Play". [quote]It's tempting to turn this man's incredible story into a camp snapshot, a tawdry tale of the externalities of showbiz. [You do realize that this is a troll, right? Peter Tramm the substitute dancer for Kevin Bacon in Footloose. R148, I was a friend of Gary Bond's. R258 I didn't know that. Otherwise, you'll just have to find some other site Best known for numerous 60s tv roles and for the movie "The Illustrated Man" where he has a very lovely nude scene. Discover Merrell Jackson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Irresponsible, maybe. However, lots and lots of men in their 30s and 40s died unusually young from cancer or pneumonia :P A high school friend, a talent musician, died of aids. That DALLAS actor was so young and beautiful. Cheryle Terrell, Joe Jackson's Mistress: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know. Some might say r160 that marriage to Anna Massey would turn anyone gay - but she was a revered actress who played lots of old boots and evil spinsters. To this day, his IMDB bio still insists he was engaged to soap actress Veleka Grey at the time of his death and the cause was cancer, -- Brad OHare (Guiding Light, Longtime Companion), -- James Raitt (brother of Bonnie), Broadway musical director, -- Denholm Elliott (A Room With A View), -- Ilka Tanya Payan (Telenovelas + Scarface, Hill Street Blues), -- Joe Megna (Dill in To Kill A Mockingbird), -- Merritt Butrick (Captain Kirks son on Star Trek). A starring role in the short-lived prime-time soap "Glitter" (1984-85) followed, as did guest spots on "The Love Boat" and "Hotel." He died of AIDS at age 29 in 1989; he claimed to have had an affair with actor Brad Davis, who himself contracted AIDS and committed suicide in 1991. It was awful. Brad Davis was molested by his mother so his "plowing" of Rue was really just a "repetition compulsion" regarding his childhood trauma. I don't know if she tried it herself, but it obviously didn't save her life. The "we can make a brooch, we can make a pteradactyl" queen from the movie AIRPLANE. All those plays that won't get written now. I can't remember where i posted them. He tries to restrain his gayness but it makes him seem even faggier. If you can't find the email you can resend it here. On February 23, 1991, Merrell Jackson died of non-communicable disease. [quote]The worst offender, may he rest in peaceherb ritts. Although he didn't die of AIDs, he contracted the disease and then shot himself at age 55: handsome actor Todd Armstrong, the lead in Jason and the Argonauts (1963). In a remembrance of McLinden, Ian Temple paints a vivid picture of youthful energy, sex, love and loss in the 1980s through to the 1990s. Three other actors from GODSPELL have passed on, and they each have their own tribute pages. Warren Stevens provided the voice of the unseen Bracken. There's a compilation of her articles in print, and one of them she talks about a man with AIDS who stayed alive by drinking his own pee. Robert Drivas' wonderful ass in "The Illustrated Man". [quote]In one of entertainment's most bizarre career moves, he went straight from the Oscar nom to a role on the soap Another World. Did it hurt when you pulled that out of your ass, r302? (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). His work for the Ritchie Family was all over the map with LP's like 'African Queens' rating quite high and ones like 'American Generation' quite low. Now it's all amusement park Disney crap with unimaginative staging. With the exception of Cliff Gorman, who died of cancer, and Laurence Luckinbill, Peter White, and Reuben Greene, who are all still living, all the BITB actors (Frey, Kenneth Nelson, Frederick Combs, Keith Prentice, and Robert LaTourneaux) were killed by AIDS. But it's important to remind all of us, and to tell the younger ones who were not there, what was lost. It helps to already be famous to become a social media influencer, but he demonstrates that you need to have a raw or personal touch and engage with your followers if you want to do well on Instagram Facebook, Twiter, Youtube, etc. He was a model for Yves St. Laurent and others. Merrell died on December 13, 2002 at age 75. It wasn't until Tom Hanks and Philadelphia that actors (and producers) clamored "I want an Oscar, get me a gay role! It's dangerous." 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. It's just a dopey show, in my opinion. Ian Charleson. Some features on this site require a subscription. He wanted children, so he convinced himself he was bisexual and married Berry Berenson, whose proper name later became Berry Berenson, Wdow of Anthony Perkins, Who Died on American Airlines Flight 11 in the World Trade Center Attack. Charlie Kay Ely, 19, and Justin Soto, 21, have already. At the time of his death he survived by his large extended friends and family. The newest episode of Lifetime's 'Sleeping With a Killer' delves into what happened to Seath Jackson in Florida and the cold-blooded plot to murder him at a [] He was a very sexy man. He didn't get AIDS from a blood transfusion. [quote]For Christ sake, I'm sure Rue was no older then Bradyou big dummy. Hello. If he died in Illinois, a death certificate is not obtainable until twenty years after the death unless one is a member of his immediate family or has a legal reason. Never. [quote]The most beautiful man in the world in the seventies, Hiram Keller. Born on April 26, 1952 in United States of America, Merrell Jackson started his career as singer and actor (1952-1991) . I had no idea Howard E. Rollins died of AIDS. I'm lucky to have had any intimacy in life. Some features on this site require registration. Official Sites. I can not find a photo of him anywhere online, which saddens me even more. Paul Jabara-he wrote and won an Oscar for Last Dance sun by Donna Summer. Timothy Scott was the boyfriend of Norman Buckley, Betty Lynn's brother. IMDB has AIDS listed as his cause of death and Wikipedia has cancer caused by AIDS. Even more depressing: the thought of the hundreds of actors, writers, comedians, etc. He had a couple of big solo hits: Instant Replay in the late 70s and I Can Dream About You in 1984. Gary Bond, aged 55, who died in 1995. Not an actor, but I want to add Ricky Wilson of The B-52's. [all posts by tedious, racist idiot removed.]. Please click here to update your account with a username and password. Gee r154 if there was only someway to check. Handsome yes, but I didn't realize he was downright HOT on Dark Shadows! Howard Rollins from In the Heat of the Night, Whoops I'm late. Trivia (2) He auditioned for the Chicago production of "Godspell" in May 1972, but was c "Leroi Jones joins drama groups at Studebaker Theatre". He died on February 23, 1991. I used to stick their portraits on the cocktail olive toothpicks. @205, Not according to IMDB. More talented then I gave him credit for, then. A truly beautiful man! I've always wondered. Last Known Residence . 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. R267 I don't think so. He played Damien. I also appeared in a successful Off Broadway production in the 80s. He was a very sexy man. Such Darwinism. No, poor Jim just wouldn't go to the doctor until it was too late. He wasn't young. Nellie's Husband on Little House on the Prairie. He infected comedian Corbett Monica's daughter (Corbett Monica used to tour with Rat Packers as an opening act) and she sued his estate. And I was thinking exactly what you were thinking. R302 . oy, what did they all die of ? I knew him in the 70s and early 80s. His mother stood a top height of 6'2" and his father stood 6'6." Today is the Anniversary of Wayland Flowers death in 1988. Is like when you kill the flowers and the weeds take over the garden. It was heartbreaking and terrifying to read. I had to move out and move on. R295 Is Miss Hal a bottom? Sad. right before he died, talking about how he had to hide the fact he had AIDS and no one would hire him, etc. I always thought his fabulously sassy, florid vocal should be performed by Lypsinka. About a dozen men from the original Broadway production of Evita. The reality is probably much more complex. [quote]For years, I thought that Keene Curtis died of AIDS. As in, right now, my shoulders. Richard Warwick was beautiful in one of the best UK movies of the 60s -- Lindsay Anderson's If. Richard Warwick lip synched "What is a Youth" in Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet. No obituary appeared for him in the Chicago Tribune, the Chicago Sun-Times, the New York Times, or Variety. I still get chills. R55, thank you for mentioning Swen Swenson; I'm old; I had the great pleasure of seeing him, 3 times, in the first touring company of "Annie" in 1977 (in San Francisco.) Thanks for that link, r44. How can someone mention Dan Hartman and not "Relight My Fire"?! He sure was! Musical theatre for anyone with a brain died with AIDS. Mark Lester is very much alive. r331, in another thread, somebody claimed that it was Timothy Patrick Murphy, mentioned at r2, who unknowingly infected Fuccello. He was a lovely, talented man and had a wonderful partner in EJ Alexander. David Oliver, appeared on "Another World" from 1983 to 1985, then landed a role in the acclaimed mini-series "A Year in the Life" (1986), playing Sarah Jessica Harper's husband, a role he reprised when it was turned into a series for the 1987-88 season. I saw Carol Channing in one of her revivals of Hello Dolly in the early 80s. r114, what makes you think those three actors are living with AIDS? A lot of people who are familiar with his solo career don't realize that he was also part of the Edgar Winter Group in the early 70s & sang lead on their huge hit, Free Ride (which he also wrote). So many folks lost and these are just the semi-famous folks. I meant to post this as evidence of Joel Crothers' beauty. Someone please help me with this one -- I'm pretty sure he died of AIDS but I'm not positive. 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'??) Either youre too young or your memory is failing you, but clearly you forget what it was (and in some instances, still is) like to be an actor of color in 1981. He was so good looking. Life. He also did a lot of Broadway, with a featured role in the original Fiddler on the Roof and later in the movie. 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. Sadly, while playing Larry Kramer in a play about the impact of AIDS, he was a major whore. I just checked his bio, and it says he died of Alzheimers. Had never seen that before. He also appeared in a number of TV productions, including Silver Spoons and Hill Street Blues. The rise of rap had nothing to do with AIDS, not to mention that rap had its AIDS deaths as well. Morali and Parker allegedly became lovers and teamed up for Parker's one and only LP, 'Like an Eagle', released in 1979 on Casablanca Records, the infamous Los Angeles label run by cocaine-crazed Neil Bogart. While Joe Jackson was married to Katherine Jackson and raising 10 children, he had a secret relationship with Cheryle . At the time of his death, he was 39 years old. r55 Lypsinka performed "I've Got Your Number" from "Little Me" in a tribute to fashion designer Pauline Trigere in 1992. Brad Davis' wife wrote a book, based on the fact that he died of aids. He sang "All Good Gifts". Thanks for the info. Date of death: 23 February 1991, Died Place: United States: Nationality: United States: English actor Ian Charleson was getting well-known and had just played Hamlet before he died. The April 26, 1952-born singer and actor (1952-1991) expert was arguably the worlds most influential Merrell Jackson was expert, with a wide-ranging social media outreach. In his senior year, he appeared as King Melchior in a school production of the Christmas opera "Amahl and the Night Visitors" that was also broadcast on WCIU-TV. The guy who played Al in the Chorus Line movie. You know he died of LEG CANCER which is so unusual. Such dark, shitty days. Most of the cast from "The Boys In the Band" (1970). Though I don't mean to compare two very different world disasters, I figured if the memory of the World Wars was kept alive for so long, even after certain nations had become our allies, something similar can be done with the AIDS crisis years. Gorgeous German hunk Amadeus August - died in 1992 at age 50. Christopher Bernau: won huge acclaim (as in, some said even better than Frank Langella in Bway version) for "Dracula" in an Off-Bway "Dracula" in - late 70's (I think; NYC gays, pls correct if am wrong with dates). He died in 1994. I find it too cutesy for words. Speaking of Chores boys, I would say Michael C. Hall is HIV. I mean you know that must be true. He died at 38, not 39. Earl Colloway, "Merrell Jackson wins music scholarship to Wolftrap". I've always wondered. He appears to have died of AIDS in the mid1980s, and his partner, Gerald Mast, a film historian, died a few years later. 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. Denholm Elliott wouldn't be famous to most Americans, right? He is the biggest queen I've ever seen. r225 wandered in from Pleasantville I think. But I also remember there was quite a bit of speculation about he died. And boy, did they! He died in 1988 at age 49 of complications from AIDS. R263 my mind always goes there, too. In fact, I didn't know that he'd died. I knew him in the 70s and early 80s. [13] While living in New York City, Jackson performed with dance companies, appeared in Broadway musicals, and did commercial spots for 7 Up soft drink. He's one of the sweetest, gentlest men I know, and one of the most gifted actors,' O'Connor told a small group of TV writers in Los Angeles earlier this year. I thought the whole show godawful at the time. Please complete the process by verifying your email address. He wanted me to clean the toilet every time I used it. Earl Calloway, "Merrell Jackson wins 'best trouper' award". He sang "All Good Gifts". who died of AIDs. If there were more than a few, then I suppose it's a subject for another thread. I remember seeing Leonard Frey on the First Ave bus years ago, when my neighborhood was scuzzy. What an evil, evil tragedy AIDS wrought on our artistic community. What about Jim Henson? Official cause of death was an intentional overdose of narcotics (assisted suicide). I had such a mad crush on David Oliver. BTW, I lived through this in the 1980s. R213 There was alot of speculation about Raul Julia. Besides, singing on Broadway, Kim Milford also toured as a vocalist with British rock/jazz guitarist Jeff Beck's band in the 1970s. Handsome, sensitive young actor. [quote]I had no idea Howard E. Rollins died of AIDS. [4] He also sang in the All-City High School Chorus. Ryan Gosling was attached to it some time ago. He wasn't mentioned in obits. He was really good looking. Notably, Parker must have had an influence on the quality of the tunes as both singles are co-written by him and stand out in Morali's pantheon for being slower and more thoughtful than the majority of his releases of the period. George Pesatura who replaced Sammy Williams in ACL. Of course, Brad Davis was more than semi-famous. Anthony Perkins admitted he had AIDS In his last couple of months. December 13, 2002 . Did you know his friend John from NY (also an old roommate)? Death . Because no one watches that bitchy antique anymore R308 The blog, "The Rialto Report," recently did a detailed story about Wade Nichols/Dennis Parker, in which they interview his brother and former friends/colleagues. He was rumored to have had a relationship with Frank Langella. also know about his Social media accounts i.e. What is sad about Gary and Gary is that the pair are not buried together -- Gary A is in Eden Memorial Park, and Gary E is in Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills. Cause of Death: Stillborn . Do not believe JST is his birth name but in any event if you can find out that bit of information it is easy to run to ground listings of solicitors/barristers in the UK. I have only ever seen Joel from the 70s and later, with the moustache. We decided wed start a scholarship fund in his honor. Everyone said, "I never knew Harry had a drinking problem. But most of the people mentioned here made the team, but barely got up to bat a few times. Apparently wasa heroin user. Truly the loss of all of the talent and beauty from the early years of the epidemic are devastating .. And so many in so many other important professions. Anyone remember partner's name? Terry Lester died from heart disease. R237, it just occurred to me today that the onset of AIDS and it's mysterious and sudden tragic effects are just as fresh/old in our minds as the devastation of the WWII holocaust was in the minds of Jews back in 1975 (as Bette Midler would let us know in her stage act, when talking about visiting Germany, right around then). He said he had had sex with beautiful men and women, and had no regrets. [quote] Was Anthony Perkins truly gay or just confused. Died in 198g. Daniel McDonald star of the musical Steel Pier. Many film stars made cameo appearances. I truly hope they find a cure for this (and other) dreadful diseases. [quote]Merritt Buttrick, Kirk's son David in Star Trek II/II, died at age 30 in 1989. 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. Kenny Everett. The first Chicago stage production opened on Sept. 19, 1972, but Jackson was not in the opening cast. 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. Really appreciate this effort to remember these fellas. Florida Death Notices. He was a heavy drug user definitely, but he was also a sex addict. Michael Jackson was a superstar singer who shot to fame as a child Credit: GETTY When did Michael Jackson die? I came of age in the early 80s and hung onto the closet door with both hands super tight, I thought you didn't even have to have sex to get AIDS; you'd just develop it, triggered by the gay gene already in your body. Ron Richardson, of "Big River", as well as Howard Rollins. m l xl . He also starred as rich, evil Alan Spaulding in "GL" in the late 70's and 80's. Ray Sharkey deserves his own thread. [quote]What about Jim Henson? Trivia (2) He auditioned for the Chicago production of "Godspell" in May 1972, but was cast in the movie version instead. r4 Lenny Baker was str8 and died of throat cancer. He sang "All Good Gifts". I doubt his HIV-status when he died is secret to anyone. Two more teens were found guilty on June 12, 2012 of participating in the April 2011 murder of 15-year-old Seath Tyler Jackson (seen here). IIRC his first female *relations* came via Victoria Principal well into his adult years and the subsequently married a woman. Strange that his memory was treated so shabbily in the Crystal Skull fiasco His name was Michael, r278. Here we are updating just estimated networth of Merrell Jackson salary, income and assets. We'll always have Janet Jackson. I remember as a kid getting Premiere Magazine and every year they'd have a list. I wonder if the TV artist Bob Ross died of AIDS. Another handsome British stage and tv actor Americans might not know was Geoffrey Burridge. Born April 26, 1952 Died February 23, 1991 (38) Add or change photo on IMDbPro Add to list Photos Known for Godspell 6.5 Merrell 1973 Credits IMDbPro Actor Previous 1 Godspell Merrell 1973 Soundtrack Previous EJ told me that Gary watched that episode over and over and loved it. I just found this post online regarding Dennis Parker (Wade Nichols): [quote] Dennis and I were friends from the early 80s until his death. It does happen. This is for another thread but I've wondered if part of the reason Edge of Night got cancelled is that they knew half of the male cast was about to drop dead. I loved Paper Dolls as a kid. Agreed! "They say Brad Davis got Aids from a needle transfusion ?". [quote]Tom Villard--You may remember him from 2 GG episodes (one where they are on vacation) or the movies One Crazy Summer and My Girl. (There is some disagreement over this, since other bios say he died of cancer from smoking.). Prolific character actor: portrayed Orson Welles in The Night That Panicked America, as well as drug lord Alejandro Sosa in Scarface. I've always found it fascinating how he was able to effortlessly transition from Gay & Straight Adult Films to a mainstream network soap opera (Edge Of Night). We met when he did some fundraising via Edge of Night for the nonprofit animal welfare organization I worked for. Family and career updates to update your account with a username and.. 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