Meet Henry Willson, The Gay Agent Who Ma Rock Hudson A Star

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Henry Willson was an unscpulo talent agent who mold gay stars to the "beefke" ial of 1950s Hollywood — while also preyg on them. As a premier talent agent who happened to be gay, Henry Willson unrstood that better than most. Stty Bowers, who once ran a prostutn rg for gay men the film dtry, explaed was no piic to live as a gay man wh the town’s spotlight on your back.

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“He would fd the young boys who almost all me om horrible home suatns, ” said Hollywood show-nner Ryan Murphy, “…and take them on as clients…He was a tormented gay man who preyed on tormented gay men.

Many, cludg Hudson and Hunter, were closeted gay men. Hudson’s bgrapher Mark Griff lled Willson’s procs “the gay stg uch. How thgs veloped was up to whomever Henry was pursug…That’s how Henry earned his ls-than-sterlg reputatn as Hollywood’s ‘lechero gay Svengali.

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