Some people think Steve McQueen died of AIDS. Darcey, Stacey Gush About Cape Verdean Background. He is one of the most celebrated tap dancers of all time. Others feel Arafat was poisoned with polonium. The spread of HIV was caused by whorish male flight attendants. Its a way Ive always been able to get in touch with many different emotions. This is ridiculous. In Touch Weekly is part of the a360media Entertainment Group.Copyright a360media 2023. Just not in the way you meant it. The doctor who treated his pancreatic cancer had devoted his career to AIDS related research. Accident. James Coco died of a heart attack, not AIDS. Also Read: DJ Janette Slack Died, Social Media Pays Their Tribute. Fascinating. This brings up the question. His sons, Maurice and Gregory, had performed professionally. He was 88. There are lots of murder cases where someone was slowly poisoned. That's different. Search on obits from 82 to 92 and find all the youngish guys who died of "lever cancer". Acute drug intoxication. Ken Handler (son of Ruth Handler [who created Barbie] and whom the Ken doll was named after) allegedly died of a brain tumor. He privately battled the disease for over a year and told only his closest friends. Yes and lived with it just fine, until the HIV infection pushed her into death. He delivered Tony-nominated performances in Comin Uptown (1980) and Sophisticated Ladies (1981), and had featured roles in two 1981 films, Mel Brookss History of the World Part I and Wolfen. He also had a role in Francis Ford Coppolas Cotton Club. Last year he co-hosted the Tonys with Bernadette Peters. I dont mean it isnt challenging. His brother, Gregory Hines, who carried an immense net worth of $6 million was the lead singer in the rock band, Severance. Three-ways dont always work out, but in this one, I was the meat in an old-fashioned hero sandwich. After Davis died, an emotional Hines spoke at Davis's funeral of how Sammy made a gesture to him, "as if passing a basketball and I caught it." The explanation for his death at the time was pure hokum. As a child GQ attended Full Gospel Holy Temple under the leadership of Bishop Larry B. Kiel, Sr. & Evangelist Margaret Kiel. r25 i think you wandered into the wrong thread. 10 Barbara Payton. r199 there's a difference between being positive and dying of AIDS. The Walter Payton suggestion is intriguing. He was just a weird guy who "didn't think like other people", hence his serious eating disorders. Our advice is that you just ignore this poster but whatever you do, don't click on any link to this putrid rag. there is NO RECORD in medical science of anyone developing a brain tumor from roids. . Of his role in Running Scared, for example, he said that he enjoyed that his character had sex scenes, because "usually, the black guy has no sexuality at all."[14]. Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. Curious how it randomly came back after being dead since 2018. While his best known film role was probably the one opposite Mikhail Baryshnikov in 1985s White Nights, about a pair of dancers one Russian, one American caught in the art and politics of defection, his greatest role in life was that as a role model to other dancers. that's really good of you r18 - you a great person !! Having practiced Christian Science he ignored his symptoms; if he had gone to a doctor immediately he probably wouldn't have died. 0:40. I think I heard it on DL too. This thread is from 2016. In 1963, he started a dance troupe with his brother and father called Hines, Hines, and Dad. He said he had sex with thousands of women. Rest in peace. [Ottawa, Ont]30 June 1986: D10. Acute Myeloid Leukemia. It was issued with a ceremony at the Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts.[18]. Gregory Hines was born on February 14, 1946, in New York. Become a contributor - post when you want with no ads. Rumors exist and we will examine the big ones. r104 - I did several Google searches and read several obits and nothing mentions AIDS related symptoms typical in 1990. R112 Boy George said he had sex with Prince. Not one. At the time of his death, Vandross suffered from diabetes and hypertension. I am going to run through a list of famous people who have been known to die from something besides AIDS, but rumors persist. So yeah - he died in an elevator from a drug patch. R246: There are rumors that they were HIV positive, but *actual* cause of death were not HIV/AIDS related: Prince (OD), George Michael (Heart failure), Bowie (Cancer). He is one of the most celebrated tap dancers of all time. George Michael's ex-boyfriend said he was HIV positive. A tribute show was inaugurated in Apollo Theatre in Harlem where so many well-known American singers and dancers were invited. I remember reading reports even back in 1991/2 that Miles Davis had died of AIDS, in fact, that he was on AZT at the time of his death. Gregory Hines left the act in 1973 and formed a rock band called Severance in Venice, Calif. After his move to Dallas he attended Greater Harvest Church of God In Christ under the leadership of Pastor Corby Bush, Sr. On July 2, 2012 GQ graduated from Cornerstone Christian Correspondence School in Dallas, Texas. After all, he was tombed at St. Volodymyr, Ukrainian Catholic Cemetry, Oakville in Ontario. Max Robinson, the first African-American broadcast network news anchor in the United States. I haven't been able to locate the article, I'd very much like to see it again. [quote] A decade later, the volunteers were asked if theyd consent to having blood samples from the 70s, frozen since then, to be tested. Arafat's long time personal doctor confirmed he died of AIDS, although that's not the official cause of his death. I saw Chamberlain at dozens of tennis events through the years - US Open and Virginia Slims in the Garden - and he was always alone. Please click here to get full access and no ads for $1.99 or less per month. It was reported as a rare type of cancer. Hello. (Those with memories of TVs The Ed Sullivan Show will remember Maurice Sr. and Jr. and Gregory as Hines, Hines and Dad, which came into being in 1963.). Born in New York, Mr. Hines began training in dance at 3 with Henry LeTang and made his professional debut two years later with his older brother, Maurice Jr., in an act called the Hines Kids (later the Hines Brothers and, when his father, Maurice Sr., joined the act in 1963, Hines, Hines and Dad). As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. I've always wondered about Wilt Chamberlain. Acute Lung Injury. One evening, I was desperate to get him away from a cast party and back to his room. Wikileaks released an alleged death certificate for Jobs that stated HIV as an underlying cause for his death and that Karposi's of the pancreas leading to respiratory failure as the primary cause. Arafat was poisoned. GQ leaves to cherish his memory Mother Nakita Turner(Kevin), Father Gregory Hines(Sandra), Sisters Amoria Turner, Dominique Figures(Devin), Tatyana Luster(Stefan), Brother Shemar Turner, and Grandparents Margret Jackson(Morris), Clarence Bell(Judith), and AC McDaniel(Hazel), Darryl Howard(Carmen, Special Friend Kendra McKinny, Special Brothers Cameron Hanson, LaDarrian Acy, Steve Skillern, Special Uncles Jeffery Booker and Kendrick Burns along with a host of uncles, aunts, cousins and friends. Nowadays, + people will be put on toxic drugs & will die of liver cancer from the cocktail, not full-blown AIDS. shit. I dont remember not dancing, the New York-born Hines told the Associated Press in a 2001 interview. Born February 14, 1946 I hated her neighborhood because there were bats. He is one of the world's most celebrated tap dancers of all time and is best known for his roles in "Wolfen," "The Cotton Club," and "Running Sacred." Gregory is also notable for "The Gregory Hines Show," and for playing Ben on "Will & Grace." Vernon Lee graduated from Tucumcari High School in 1970 where he ran track and played football. Acclaimed tap dancer, singer, and stage and screen actor. Gregory Hines' death was caused by Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Rock Hudson is the prime example. Friends of the deceased are interviewed as well especially what was going on around the death. Giggling to themselves as they post yet again .. R125, I have to admit, I even chuckled at that. [8], Through his teaching, he influenced tap dancers such as Savion Glover, Dianne Walker, Ted Levy, and Jane Goldberg. LeTang recognized his talent and began choreographing numbers specifically for him and his younger brother Gregory, patterned . [quote]Isn't it an open secret in NY music circles that this certain individual - who's discussed in a current DL thread because of a book by his daughter - died of an Aids-related illness? Gregory Hines died of cancer in Los. Who knows if this is true but Jamie did on of his stand up acts where he talks about how pretty Prince was. One I read mentioned it was highly probable that many more women than previously considered had died of AIDS, since it spread faster in them, and was diagnosed as various cancers, uterine, ovarian, etc. Are 90 Day Fiance: Love in Paradises Yohan and Daniele Still Together? Hello and thank you for registering. Known as an elegant dresser, Mr. Hines was on a first-name basis with Giorgio Armani and once served as a runway model for the designer Yohji Yamamoto. Gregory Hines died of liver cancer on August 9, 2003, in New York City at age of . According to Loftus, the CIA had knowledge of his condition, and convinced Israel not to assassinate him and wait for his inevitable death of the disease, since the subsequent widespread connotations of the disease with homosexuality would discredit him. ''Anyone who has watched his superb virtuosity over the years would notice how the dancer's weight-shifting style is now ornamented with a jaunty rhythmic filigree,'' Anna Kisselgoff, dance critic of The New York Times, wrote of Mr. Hines's guest performance in 1995 in a benefit for Eliot Feld's New Ballet School. Gregory Oliver Hines. They are James Brown, Patrick Swayze, Luther Vandross, Bob Marley, Andy Warhol, and football great Lyle Alzado. Mr. Hines, who was black, said in a 1987 interview that he made a point of looking for roles written for white actors, preferring their greater scope and dynamics. As an actor, he is best known for Wolfen (1981), The Cotton Club (1984), White Nights (1985), Running Scared (1986), The Gregory Hines Show (19971998), playing Ben on Will & Grace (19992000), and for voicing Big Bill on the Nick Jr. animated children's television program Little Bill (19992004). Brad Davis from Midnight Express, now known but at the time only 2 people knew he had AIDS at the time of death. And I remember reading about the mysterious deaths from an unknown illness affecting gay men in large cities in June of 1981. Bhumika Gurungg (born January 27, 1990, age 33) is an Indian model, dancer, and actress from the city of dreams, Mumbai. At a Glance . Arafat had lost a lot of weight before he died, he was stick thin and looked very sick. Gregory Hines is a show business veteran who has appeared in films, on stage, and in nightclubs virtually since he could walk. Gregory Oliver Hines, the glorious dancer, singer, and actor in the 80s and 90s golden era, passes away on 9 August 2003 at the age of 57. From a child he would be known for his captivating style of dress. With the amount of people who die from the disease every year, statistics say that notable deaths are unaccounted for. [22] Arafat's personal doctor for 18 years, Dr. Ashraf Al-Kurdi, said Arafat suffered from AIDS. In my family, all my favorite uncles died of AIDS or suicide, but no one ever covered it up. After that, he and his older brother Maurice performed together, studying with choreographer Henry LeTang. Word on the street has it that a masseuse worked on his nose five or six times a day because it was so badly damaged from excessive use. [249] The epidemic then rapidly spread among high-risk groups (initially, sexually promiscuous men who have sex with men). 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