From a gas statn, he arranged liaisons and worked as a prostute for gay and straight stars.
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- VCENT PRICE'S DGHTER CONFIRMS HE WAS BISEXUAL—AND A PRETTY AWOME DAD"AS I'VE LEARNED MORE ABOUT MY DAD'S SEXUALY... I'VE HAD THE CHOICE OF WHAT TO REVEAL AND WHAT NOT TO REVEAL," SAYS VICTORIA {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}CELEBRIBY DAN AVERYOCTOBER 22, 2015/8:55 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:3148PX;WIDTH:3852PX;}JOHN SPRGER COLLECTN/CORBIS/CORBIS VIA GETTY IMAGBY DAN AVERYOCTOBER 22, 2015 / 8:55 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"VCENT PRICE'S DGHTER CONFIRMS HE WAS BISEXUAL—AND A PRETTY AWOME DAD","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2015-10-23T00:55:11.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2015-10-23T00:55:11.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"DAN AVERY","KEYWORDS":"BISEXUAL","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOR MANY, VCENT PRICE IS HOLLYWOOD'S FIVE MASTER OF THE MABRE—STAR OF THE ORIGAL FLY, HOE OF WAX, LRA, THE HOE ON HNTED HILL, AND THE P AND THE PENDULUM. (YOU YOUNGS MIGHT RELL HIM AS THE SISTER NARRATOR MICHAEL JACKSON'S "THRILLER" OR THE OLD VENTOR EDWARD SCISSORHANDS.){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PRICE WAS MARRIED THREE TIM, BUT MORS CIRCULATED THAT HE WAS SECRETLY GAY OR BISEXUAL. HIS OVER-THE-TOP VOICE AND MANNERISMS, HIS LOVE OF ART AND OKG— THOSE DAYS ADD UP TO "NOT STRAIGHT" MANY PEOPLE'S {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NOW HIS DGHTER, VICTORIA PRICE, IS NFIRMG THE MORS—AND CLUG THAT, MORE IMPORTANTLY, HE WAS A GREAT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN AN TERVIEW WH #BOOM MAGAZE CELEBRATG THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY RE-RELEASE OF HER PARENTS' OKBOOK, A TREASURY OF GREAT RECIP, PRICE RELLS HER ACTOR FATHER G OUT TO HER WHEN SHE ME OUT TO HIM AS A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"HE SAID TO ME, 'YOU KNOW, I KNOW JT HOW YOU FEEL, BEE I HAVE HAD THE EP, LOVG RELATNSHIPS WH MEN MY LIFE—AND ALL MY WIV WERE JEALO,'" SHE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}VICTORIA ADMS SHE'S BEEN PTERED ABOUT HER FATHER'S SEXUALY HER WHOLE LIFE. ONE TIME, AT A WT HOLLYWOOD NIGHTCLUB THE LATE 80S, CEMENTED HOW DISQUIETG SHE FOUND THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A BLOND WOMAN WH A WRY EXPRSN ME OVER TO ME AND SAID, "YOU'RE VCENT PRICE'S DGHTER. YOUR FATHER'S GAY, ISN'T HE?"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I DON'T REMEMBER MY MUMBLED REPLY—EXCEPT THAT, SADLY, WASN'T VERY WTY—"I DON'T KNOW" OR "HE WAS MARRIED THREE TIM."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUT I DO REMEMBER THAT I WAS SHOCKED. NOT BEE WAS THE FIRST TIME SOMEONE HAD SUGGTED THAT HE MIGHT BE GAY OR AT THE VERY LEAST {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUT BEE, UNTIL THAT MOMENT, I HADN'T REALLY UNRSTOOD THE GREE TO WHICH MY 78-YEAR-OLD FATHER'S SEXUALY, WHATEVER MIGHT BE, HAD BEE PUBLIC PROPERTY TO BE DISCSED, ANALYZED, BANDIED ABOUT, AS ONE MIGHT SHARE A RECIPE OR CHAT ABOUT THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}VCENT PRCE MARRIED EDH BARRETT 1938. THEY DIVORCED A LATER AND HE WAS MARRIED TO MARY PRICE, VICTORIA'S MOTHER, OM 1949 TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HIS LAST MARRIAGE WAS TO ACTRS CORAL BROWNE. THEY REMAED TOGETHER UNTIL HER ATH 1991, TWO YEARS BEFORE HIS OWN AT AGE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"AS I'VE LEARNED MORE ABOUT MY DAD'S SEXUALY... I'VE HAD THE CHOICE OF WHAT TO REVEAL AND WHAT NOT TO REVEAL," VICTORIA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"SCE I DIDN'T HEAR OM HIS MOUTH, I THK THAT EVERYTHG I HEAR WH A MEASURE OF HEARSAY. BUT I WOULD LIKE TO SAY... I AM AS CLOSE TO CERTA AS I N BE THAT MY DAD HAD PHYSILLY TIMATE RELATNSHIPS WH MEN."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ONE THG THAT VICTORIA'S 100% CERTA ABOUT, THOUGH, IS THAT VCENT LOVED AND SUPPORTED THE LGBT MUNY.DONALDSON COLLECTN/MICHAEL OCHS ARCHIV/GETTY IMAG VCENT PRICE, WIFE CORAL BROWNE POSE FOR A PORTRA CIR 1985 LOS ANGEL, {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GAY IENDS WERE REGULAR GUTS AT THE PRICE HOME THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS, WHERE VICTORIA GREW UP. "'UNCLE RUPERT' AND 'UNCLE FRANK' ME TO EVERY DNER PARTY AND WAS VERY CLEAR THAT THEY WERE TOGETHER," SHE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"AND WHILE THE WORD [GAY] WAS NEVER MENTNED, WAS VERY MUCH THE NORM."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IRONILLY, CLOSETED MATEE IDOL ROCK HUDSON WAS THEIR ACROSS-THE-STREET {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I REMEMBER AT 9 YEARS OLD GOG TO DROP SOMETHG OFF AT ROCK HUDSON'S HOE," SAYS VICTORIA. "THIS ABSOLUTELY BETIFUL MAN ME TO THE DOOR AND, MY 9-YEAR-OLD MD, I THOUGHT, OH... THAT'S HIS 'UNCLE FRANK' OR 'UNCLE RUPERT,' RIGHT?"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE DIDN'T BROADST HIS SEXUALY, BUT VCENT PRICE STOOD UP AND WAS UNTED WHEN MATTERED—ATTACKG ANA BRYANT'S ANTI-GAY CSA THE 1970S, JOG PFLAG AS AN HONORARY BOARD MEMBER, AND SHOOTG ONE OF THE FIRST CELEBRY PSAS TO ALLAY PUBLIC FEARS ABOUT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"HE MARRIED A BISEXUAL WOMAN [CORAL BROWNE] AND EVERYBODY ASSUMED THEIR MARRIAGE WAS A D," SAYS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"IT WASN'T A D. IT WAS A TOTALLY SEXUAL RELATNSHIP BUT THEY WERE TWO PEOPLE WH VERY OPEN-MD APPROACH AS TO WHAT LIFE SHOULD LOOK LIKE. AND FOR THAT—PEOPLE WHO LIVED THIS TTH ALL ASPECTS OF THEIR LIV—THEY SHOULD BE HERO TO EVERY MUNY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PRICE WAS ALREADY MIDDLE-AGED WHEN HE HAD VICTORIA—AND 73 WHEN SHE ME OUT—BUT SHE SAYS "HE UNRSTOOD ME AT 22 BETTER THAN I UNRSTOOD MYSELF THEN."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE HORROR LEGEND JT GOT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"HE UNRSTOOD THAT, AT THE END OF THE DAY, 'S ABOUT WHO AND WHAT AND HOW WE LOVE."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
- WAS VCENT PRICE GAY? WHY WAS HIS SEXUALY BEG QUTNED?
VCENT PRICE'S DGHTER CONFIRMS HE WAS BISEXUAL—AND A PRETTY AWOME DAD"AS I'VE LEARNED MORE ABOUT MY DAD'S SEXUALY... I'VE HAD THE CHOICE OF WHAT TO REVEAL AND WHAT NOT TO REVEAL," SAYS VICTORIA {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}CELEBRIBY DAN AVERYOCTOBER 22, 2015/8:55 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:3148PX;WIDTH:3852PX;}JOHN SPRGER COLLECTN/CORBIS/CORBIS VIA GETTY IMAGBY DAN AVERYOCTOBER 22, 2015 / 8:55 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"VCENT PRICE'S DGHTER CONFIRMS HE WAS BISEXUAL—AND A PRETTY AWOME DAD","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2015-10-23T00:55:11.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2015-10-23T00:55:11.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"DAN AVERY","KEYWORDS":"BISEXUAL","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOR MANY, VCENT PRICE IS HOLLYWOOD'S FIVE MASTER OF THE MABRE—STAR OF THE ORIGAL FLY, HOE OF WAX, LRA, THE HOE ON HNTED HILL, AND THE P AND THE PENDULUM. (YOU YOUNGS MIGHT RELL HIM AS THE SISTER NARRATOR MICHAEL JACKSON'S "THRILLER" OR THE OLD VENTOR EDWARD SCISSORHANDS.){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PRICE WAS MARRIED THREE TIM, BUT MORS CIRCULATED THAT HE WAS SECRETLY GAY OR BISEXUAL. HIS OVER-THE-TOP VOICE AND MANNERISMS, HIS LOVE OF ART AND OKG— THOSE DAYS ADD UP TO "NOT STRAIGHT" MANY PEOPLE'S {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NOW HIS DGHTER, VICTORIA PRICE, IS NFIRMG THE MORS—AND CLUG THAT, MORE IMPORTANTLY, HE WAS A GREAT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN AN TERVIEW WH #BOOM MAGAZE CELEBRATG THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY RE-RELEASE OF HER PARENTS' OKBOOK, A TREASURY OF GREAT RECIP, PRICE RELLS HER ACTOR FATHER G OUT TO HER WHEN SHE ME OUT TO HIM AS A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"HE SAID TO ME, 'YOU KNOW, I KNOW JT HOW YOU FEEL, BEE I HAVE HAD THE EP, LOVG RELATNSHIPS WH MEN MY LIFE—AND ALL MY WIV WERE JEALO,'" SHE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}VICTORIA ADMS SHE'S BEEN PTERED ABOUT HER FATHER'S SEXUALY HER WHOLE LIFE. ONE TIME, AT A WT HOLLYWOOD NIGHTCLUB THE LATE 80S, CEMENTED HOW DISQUIETG SHE FOUND THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A BLOND WOMAN WH A WRY EXPRSN ME OVER TO ME AND SAID, "YOU'RE VCENT PRICE'S DGHTER. YOUR FATHER'S GAY, ISN'T HE?"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I DON'T REMEMBER MY MUMBLED REPLY—EXCEPT THAT, SADLY, WASN'T VERY WTY—"I DON'T KNOW" OR "HE WAS MARRIED THREE TIM."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUT I DO REMEMBER THAT I WAS SHOCKED. NOT BEE WAS THE FIRST TIME SOMEONE HAD SUGGTED THAT HE MIGHT BE GAY OR AT THE VERY LEAST {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUT BEE, UNTIL THAT MOMENT, I HADN'T REALLY UNRSTOOD THE GREE TO WHICH MY 78-YEAR-OLD FATHER'S SEXUALY, WHATEVER MIGHT BE, HAD BEE PUBLIC PROPERTY TO BE DISCSED, ANALYZED, BANDIED ABOUT, AS ONE MIGHT SHARE A RECIPE OR CHAT ABOUT THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}VCENT PRCE MARRIED EDH BARRETT 1938. THEY DIVORCED A LATER AND HE WAS MARRIED TO MARY PRICE, VICTORIA'S MOTHER, OM 1949 TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HIS LAST MARRIAGE WAS TO ACTRS CORAL BROWNE. THEY REMAED TOGETHER UNTIL HER ATH 1991, TWO YEARS BEFORE HIS OWN AT AGE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"AS I'VE LEARNED MORE ABOUT MY DAD'S SEXUALY... I'VE HAD THE CHOICE OF WHAT TO REVEAL AND WHAT NOT TO REVEAL," VICTORIA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"SCE I DIDN'T HEAR OM HIS MOUTH, I THK THAT EVERYTHG I HEAR WH A MEASURE OF HEARSAY. BUT I WOULD LIKE TO SAY... I AM AS CLOSE TO CERTA AS I N BE THAT MY DAD HAD PHYSILLY TIMATE RELATNSHIPS WH MEN."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ONE THG THAT VICTORIA'S 100% CERTA ABOUT, THOUGH, IS THAT VCENT LOVED AND SUPPORTED THE LGBT MUNY.DONALDSON COLLECTN/MICHAEL OCHS ARCHIV/GETTY IMAG VCENT PRICE, WIFE CORAL BROWNE POSE FOR A PORTRA CIR 1985 LOS ANGEL, {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GAY IENDS WERE REGULAR GUTS AT THE PRICE HOME THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS, WHERE VICTORIA GREW UP. "'UNCLE RUPERT' AND 'UNCLE FRANK' ME TO EVERY DNER PARTY AND WAS VERY CLEAR THAT THEY WERE TOGETHER," SHE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"AND WHILE THE WORD [GAY] WAS NEVER MENTNED, WAS VERY MUCH THE NORM."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IRONILLY, CLOSETED MATEE IDOL ROCK HUDSON WAS THEIR ACROSS-THE-STREET {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I REMEMBER AT 9 YEARS OLD GOG TO DROP SOMETHG OFF AT ROCK HUDSON'S HOE," SAYS VICTORIA. "THIS ABSOLUTELY BETIFUL MAN ME TO THE DOOR AND, MY 9-YEAR-OLD MD, I THOUGHT, OH... THAT'S HIS 'UNCLE FRANK' OR 'UNCLE RUPERT,' RIGHT?"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE DIDN'T BROADST HIS SEXUALY, BUT VCENT PRICE STOOD UP AND WAS UNTED WHEN MATTERED—ATTACKG ANA BRYANT'S ANTI-GAY CSA THE 1970S, JOG PFLAG AS AN HONORARY BOARD MEMBER, AND SHOOTG ONE OF THE FIRST CELEBRY PSAS TO ALLAY PUBLIC FEARS ABOUT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"HE MARRIED A BISEXUAL WOMAN [CORAL BROWNE] AND EVERYBODY ASSUMED THEIR MARRIAGE WAS A D," SAYS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"IT WASN'T A D. IT WAS A TOTALLY SEXUAL RELATNSHIP BUT THEY WERE TWO PEOPLE WH VERY OPEN-MD APPROACH AS TO WHAT LIFE SHOULD LOOK LIKE. AND FOR THAT—PEOPLE WHO LIVED THIS TTH ALL ASPECTS OF THEIR LIV—THEY SHOULD BE HERO TO EVERY MUNY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PRICE WAS ALREADY MIDDLE-AGED WHEN HE HAD VICTORIA—AND 73 WHEN SHE ME OUT—BUT SHE SAYS "HE UNRSTOOD ME AT 22 BETTER THAN I UNRSTOOD MYSELF THEN."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE HORROR LEGEND JT GOT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"HE UNRSTOOD THAT, AT THE END OF THE DAY, 'S ABOUT WHO AND WHAT AND HOW WE LOVE."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
Vcent Price was three tim married actor. But still, his sexualy is beg qutned by many people. Let's know if he was gay or straight. * was vincent price gay *
)Price was married three tim, but mors circulated that he was secretly gay or bisexual. Your father's gay, isn't he?
Not bee was the first time someone had suggted that he might be gay or at the very least bee, until that moment, I hadn't really unrstood the gree to which my 78-year-old father's sexualy, whatever might be, had bee public property to be discsed, analyzed, bandied about, as one might share a recipe or chat about the weather. "And while the word [gay] was never mentned, was very much the norm.
WAS VCENT PRICE GAY? WHY WAS HIS SEXUALY BEG QUTNED?
In the new documentary Stty and the Secret History of Hollywood, former V.F. edor Matt Tyrner sh a light on the sexual fixer who tered to secretly gay Goln Age stars * was vincent price gay *
"He didn't broadst his sexualy, but Vcent Price stood up and was unted when mattered—attackg Ana Bryant's anti-gay csa the 1970s, jog PFLAG as an honorary board member, and shootg one of the first celebry PSAs to allay public fears about AIDS.
Diversns and Delights, wrten by screenwrer John Gay, bt known for the films Run Silent, Run Deep and The Courtship of Eddie's Father, prented Price wh the greatt challenge of his reer, acrdg to Victoria Price. Vcent Price's earlit public support of the LGBTQ muny me the 1970s, when he publicly nounced sger Ana Bryant's notor anti-gay csa. Price also served as an honorary board member of the lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer (LGBTQ+) advocy anizatn PFLAG and was one of the first celebri to appear public service announcements to help alleviate public fears about AIDS.
* was vincent price gay *
Of urse, radil gayns and all associated fabulons are nothg new for the Bat-verse. Carmel always kept his personal life que private, as he stggled wh mental illns and, acrdg to close iends, was also gay.