They say it was the electric chair but here at DL we know the truth! While there were certainly a lot of people who hid their disease, those who died of the disease in the early eighties didn't know they had it. Bernstein, along with many others on this list, smoked like a chimney. To the general public, it appeared that Michaels 50 year-old frame was wearing down faster than expected. Did Brad finish grade school, get a GED, go to high school, get a college degree or masters? or there must have been famous people before Rock Hudson who died? Through the night sweats . [13] Armstrong only had a professional arrangement with Bernstein, but her long-distance from Robinson dissolved their relationship. Reportedly, more than half if them tested positive. Brad Davis from Midnight Express, now known but at the time only 2 people knew he had AIDS at the time of death. Also - quite a while since Price died and not one man has come forward to say he had sex with Prince. When the leading man figured out that I wanted David all to myself, and he graciously disappeared. Hmmmmmmm. [19] John Loftus reported on ABC radio that Arafat had died of AIDS. What is Bradley's ethnicity and where did his parents, grandparents & great-grandparents come from? When 2 or more people share their unique perspectives, Bob Hope, followed by his widow Gloria. He didn't have AIDS. I believe my uncle died of AIDS. [13] In early 2018, she described the relationship with Robinson, "I think everyone should hold on to their first great love and be grateful [but] I know there are no accidents because I have come out of it with these three absolutely gorgeous young men as sons. Please click here to get full access and no ads for $1.99 or less per month. In the past, McQuaid had been the chief creative officer at Sony Online Entertainment. By early 1978 Spiff Rouch had separated into two groups: The Flatheads and Clutch Cargo. Bradley Robinson passed away at age 40 years old on February 13, 2008. Her doctors have said that it appears to be natural. Her death certificate lists the cause of death as deferred. On February 4, 2010, the Los Angeles County coroner stated that the primary cause of Murphys death was pneumonia, with secondary factors of iron-deficiency anemia. Bowie, rumors. and you'll be alerted when others do the same. A lot of wisdom here in this dad-blamed thread. I heard a guy from the National Enquirer on the radio and he was pretty firm about how they stand by their story. They performed their first live gig in October 1978. It was in an article about. [4] McDonough's solo 1985 release, My Place, was produced by his brother, Bill McDonough. I'm alone, negative and sad. They casually dropped it into conversation one day as if it was common knowledge, but added something like 'but nobody talks about it'. His talent agent revealed the cause of his death. June 22, 2022 . Gower Champion died of blood cancer in 1980. There were rumors that he had AIDS because he stopped taking his HIV meds per his JW religion. Deal with it. Biographies are our place to remember and discover more about the people important to us. Offsite Link by Anonymous reply 7 August 31, 2016 6:10 AM Lyle Alzado by Anonymous reply 8 August 31, 2016 6:12 AM Could Prince, George Michael, David Bowie be included? Do you think people like Neil Patrick Harris, Burt Reynolds and others are ever going to admit they have AIDS. You know how he got AIDS. 79 death records. R199 sounds interesting. He had a drinking problem but he was a respected anchor nonetheless. "Did Bert Convy die of AIDS? Arafat was poisoned. 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. Russian-American ballet dance & actor, Alexander Godunov. John had been clean for many years by the time he died. For all the people who don't think fat people die of AIDS, Robbin Crosby from the metal band RATT was almost 400 lbs when he died. He died from a drug overdose, like so many rock stars do. I've always wondered about Wilt Chamberlain. The Israelis had wanted wanted him dead for years. Aside from releasing a statement before his death confirming he had AIDS, the precise cause was stated on the death certificate, which I assume was by his wish. Had a deep and abiding love of the twink, the fresher the better. If anybody was trying to cover it up, they were doing a piss poor job of it. [6] He sang lead on "Oh No Not You Again" and on "Errol". Company Information; FAQ; Stone Materials. He passed away in his sleep on Tuesday, Nov. 29. A certain known to be closeted athlete who died of AIDS years ago. [12][13][15] In order to work and obtain residency, Armstrong and Robinson agreed she should marry a US citizen, so the couple divorced and she married, Alexander Bernstein, a friend and fellow actor. I can stand bitchy, but to claim someone died of AIDS when they did not R46 makes you sick little person. He had a lot of pulmonary stuff going on anyway. His cause of death was confirmed months later. [9], In the early months of 1984, McDonough decided to detox in an attempt to break away from alcohol and heroin addiction. [quote]Along the same lines, I often wondered why Magic Johnson didn't try the IV drug use excuse. Summary Brad A Robinson was born on September 23, 1964. Blanche Devereaux, the slut who actually deserved it. Guy McDonough had co-written[6] "Downhearted", with Higgins and Bill McDonough, for the Crawl's third single from debut 1980 album The Boys Light Up. I don't see the point in spreading totally unfounded rumors. Add Bradley's family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood. Steve had truly bizarre eating habits. Don't make shit up. In 1996, when he was 32 years old, on April 3rd, Theodore Kaczynski (nicknamed the Unabomber) was arrested. A marriage with Miss Kitty would give him hetero credentials, something the glass-closeted gay Spaeth needed. Friends can be as close as family. Australian Crawl studio albums with Robinson: On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [9] It appeared on the band's debut 1980 album, The Boys Light Up. when he died at the age of 36. This was not the first time they had done this during the tour, but it was a definite first for me. Did Brad serve in the military or did a war or conflict interfere with his life? I will not tolerate any filthy disease in this house. Jones was the leader of the cult and ordered his followers to drink cyanide-laced punch, which they did. [2] Clutch Cargo was renamed Australian Crawl[5] and David Reyne (drums) soon left to be replaced by Bill McDonough. The Altair home computer kit allowed consumers to build and program their own personal computers. [11], During 1981 Robinson was briefly married to actress, Kerry Armstrong,[12][13] later an Australian Film Institute Award winner,[14] and they co-wrote "Easy On Your Own",[9] which was also B-side of the single, "Errol". F. The 6-foot-10 big man played at UConn from 1985-89, where he helped the Huskies win the 1988 NIT. We share yesterday, to build meaningful connections today, and preserve for tomorrow. Take a look at It was reported as a rare type of cancer. 1 album on the National charts. [22] Arafat's personal doctor for 18 years, Dr. Ashraf Al-Kurdi, said Arafat suffered from AIDS. r92 - maybe because he had no history of transfusions. Of course, there have been AIDS patients who used cancer as a cover, but gay men do sometimes die from actual, non-AIDS-related cancer, just like any other population, and did not cease doing so between 1981 and 1995. He contracted it from a blood transfusion according to his family and his publicist. When we share what we know, together we discover more. PS: Bowie looks like Melissa Etheridge -- or some other aging lez -- here (?). In a 1993 publication, Howard Hughes: The Secret Life, written by Charles Higham, it is claimed that Hughes may have been one of the first people to die from AIDS, in 1976. [2][4] The Crawl released their second album Sirocco in 1981, which became a No. The doctor who treated his pancreatic cancer had devoted his career to AIDS related research. This section is to introduce Bradley Robinson with highlights of his life and how he is remembered. View the profiles of people named Brad Robinson. The brain cancer was most likely metastasized lung cancer. Jamie Foxx is not gay!! He was still a heavy coke user. [11] The singles were "My Place" / "Things Don't Seem" and "What's in it For Me" / "Hook, Line and Sinker". Hello. Bryan Robinson signs autographs after a training camp practice in Bourbonnais on July 30, 2004. Or was that all about publicity? [quote]A certain known to be closeted athlete who died of AIDS years ago. That death certificate has never been verified and is usually dismissed as fake. It's been said he died of heart ailment. He was a second-round pick (36th overall) by the Trail . Billy, do you mind if he joins us? R184 what did he say wrong? The first time I saw him I knew he was gay. Before his death, a collection of articles were published that questioned whether Jackson had cancer or AIDS. Robinson finished his career with 24 sacks and had 161/2 for the Bears. His medical files were never made public. The description of how he died was not in line at all with typical AIDS symptoms. Hello and thank you for registering. He died on January 27, 2001 at age 36. The Milwaukee Police Dept. Per Ancestry.com, biographical information from the Virginia death certificate #1926 cause of death was apoplexy, 1:15 AM. It was used by Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Spain and has since spread in use. 160 birth, 34 death, 105 marriage, 25 divorce, View [quote]Clayburgh had chronic lymphocytic leukemia for 20 years. 2 min read. Regarding the comment above claiming Alzado died from a brain tumor. In the final years of his life Michael Jacksons body type experienced some severe changes. With the amount of people who die from the disease every year, statistics say that notable deaths are unaccounted for. What you died from hardly mattersthe fact is, YOU'RE DEAD, so who gives a rat's ass what from? Widow of George Robinson. Jim Henson died of pneumonia. Daily, over 337 million Europeans use the euro. Baker County Clerk of the Court. He died of mesothelioma which is not that rare. I think he was poisoned but it's all speculation - no way to know for sure. WASHINGTON (AP) _ Max Robinson, who became the first black to anchor a U.S. network news show but soon was beset with personal and career problems, has died at 49. 1 Australian Singles Chart success "Reckless (Don't Be So)". Refresh this page to see various historical events that occurred during Brad's lifetime. He was never married, liked women's tennis, liked catsI was always suspicious that he was gay. Robinson was declared dead at age 41, after being found in a Milwuakee hotel room on July 11. Yes and lived with it just fine, until the HIV infection pushed her into death. We had a once-in-a-lifetime love, and that will continue to live forever.. Biographies are our place to remember and discover more about the people important to us. Now I wonder if it was a political statement, or if it was indeed homophobic? Some features on this site require a subscription. The National Weather Service said the powerful storm had mostly . Years ago I read an article in a local weekly about a gay man, still relatively healthy twenty years after his diagnosis, in which he stated that he was able to determine the day he contracted the disease. R272 so who was the actor, or was it Bert? Death Index Victoria 19211985 CDROM, (1998), The Crown in the State of Victoria: Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Everything I read (like the article I'm attaching) stated long-term lung conditions/damage leading to heart attach. I don't actually believe that Clayburgh died of AIDS, but for the record 20-year chronic leukemia could easily be a cover for AIDS. Rumors exist and we will examine the big ones. Arafat had lost a lot of weight before he died, he was stick thin and looked very sick. How about Terry Lester? [quote]r11 While we now know about AIDS deaths in the early eighties, the first reports of a "mystery" disease killing gay men weren't published until 1982, and HIV was not identified until a couple of years later than that and couldn't be detected by testing until after that. The first is regarding Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. "[16], The Crawl's 1982 release Sons of Beaches also reached #1 on the albums charts, this was followed by 1983's Semantics EP which topped the Australian Singles Charts containing the song "Reckless". It was reported as a rare type of cancer. The Dogs Most Wanted star first appeared on the show Dog the Bounty Hunter in 2019 as a tech expert alongside its headliner, fugitive-nabber Duane Dog Chapman. I personally think it was HIV. According to an official report . [6] This album also reached No. I hated her neighborhood because there were bats. And yet his widow did not sue nor have a settlement with any hospital/medical provider. In my family, all my favorite uncles died of AIDS or suicide, but no one ever covered it up. I thought Arafat was poised? The average age of Diagnosed as suffering from paranoid schizophrenia, Kaczynski is serving 8 life sentences without the possibility of parole. Speaking of Brad Davis, his daughter is now a trans man. He was a handsome local politician with an eye on higher offices. Bradley Donovan Robinson of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California was born on October 26, 1967. if your read Brad Davis' wife's book I swear she intimates that Davis had an affair with Jill Clayburgh late in his life.and then we know that Clayburgh died from a blood cancer. R22 Not sure I buy that. [2][7], The band members went through various band names, including Clutch Cargo, before they settled on Australian Crawl. It is not surprising to learn that he did die from HIV/AIDS and they claimed it was something else. Eat ass. [249] The epidemic then rapidly spread among high-risk groups (initially, sexually promiscuous men who have sex with men). (Scroll down to below the "Sugar Blues" blurb.). Given what we know about the incubation period and progression to full-blown AIDS, the timeline makes sense. A decade later, the volunteers were asked if theyd consent to having blood samples from the 70s, frozen since then, to be tested. The Flatheads had Guy and Bill McDonough, and Walker, who were joined by Sean Higgins (synthesisers) and Nigel Spencer (bass guitars, synthesisers). When David opened up, there stood the leading man. That's different. NEW YORK (AP) _ Darren Robinson, a 450-pound rapper dubbed the Human Beat Box for his percussive belches and grunts, died suddenly while singing for friends at his home. I think George Michael was full blown when he died. He ran against the incumbent, Jimmy Carter, and won 50.7% of the popular vote to Carter's 41.0%. Diana, Princess of Wales Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. In 1964, in the year that Brad A Robinson was born, on February 9th, the Beatles appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show. The Biography piece is collaborative, where we work together to present the facts. They might be right. David Bowie. Which other actors were bisexual or gay but closeted? recurring concept in the life of famous people who die from AIDS is secrecy. Harry Hamlin always had the GAYEST roast beef lips. He provided rhythm guitar and lead vocals on two of their well-known songs, "Oh No Not You Again" and "Errol".McDonough's solo 1985 release, My Place, was produced by his brother, Bill McDonough. r104 - why are you being so coy? Rumors have been swirling around the death of Jim Henson, who was the creator of The Muppets. r112 a dear friend of mine who was a radio DJ in New York told me the Prince always requested a male escort when in town. James Coco (still pretty covered up to present), Perry Ellis (covered up for a while, then revealed). (Reuters) -Storms producing tornadoes and heavy rains rolled through parts of the southern United States on Friday, killing at least nine people and leaving over 1 million customers without power, authorities said. He would go on long fasts; he would go for long periods on a crazy diet of just fruit, which is really bad for you. The shocker came six months after her death when The L.A. County Coroner announced that the husband of Brittany Murphy, Simon Monjack, had died from the same acute pneumonia and severe anemia. Search on obits from 82 to 92 and find all the youngish guys who died of "lever cancer". Oops he made the rumor list. Brad's immediate relatives including parents, siblings, partnerships and children in the Robinson family tree. It could have either been infected needles or man sex, who knows for certain. The list, not hidden but more names on there then I knew about. I'm surprised we're at over a 100 replies and his name hasn't been mentioned. Help us build our profile of Brad Robinson! [1] Other members left subsequently with the only mainstays, Robinson, Binks and James Reyne, remaining until Binks' resignation forced Crawl to disband in early 1986. That should have been the end of the story, but it wasnt. AncientFaces is a place where our memories live. [7] McDonough wrote or co-wrote five of its eleven tracks including two singles "Errol" and "Oh No Not You Again". He was a bisexual man, who died of AIDS and circulated the Roid story as it was far more palatable. Convy - brain cancer 1991". The Crawl's biggest overseas break came when Duran Duran took the band as support on an international tour. [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? You seem pretty crazy. This section is to introduce Brad Robinson with highlights of his life and how he is remembered. I heard Jackie O got it from Nureyev, but it was hushed up. David was the most genuine and authentic man, she continued. (Nobody talks about smoking now, either, though it was rampant at least up to the 21st century.). [quote] omeone in a Prince thread right after he died said that Jamie Foxx was the one who infected Prince with HIV. The doctors who treated him after he was shot were amazed at his poor physical condition.