Curt Dawson
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Curt Dawson (December 5, 1939 – January 13, 1985) was an American stage and television actor.
Early life
Curt Dawson was born December 5, 1939, in
Career
Dawson became a stage actor on Broadway.[2] He played in Sleuth in 1973 and Absurd Person Singular in 1975.[2] He also played in The Boys in the Band,[1] as well as in Alice in Wonderland and The Royal Family alongside Eva Le Gallienne.[2]
On television, Dawson acted in As the World Turns, Guiding Light,[3] Another World, Search for Tomorrow, and The Adams Chronicles.[2]
Personal life and death
Dawson was gay; he had relationships with author Armistead Maupin and actor Ian McKellen.[4] He resided in SoHo, Manhattan, New York City.[2]
Dawson died on January 13, 1985, at the
References
- ^ Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Curt Dawson, 43, Who Acted In Stage and TV Productions". The New York Times. January 15, 1985. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
- Newspapers.com.
- ^ ISBN 9780857523518.
Curt died of AIDS in 1985. By then, because of AIDS, I was a fierce foe of the closet, so it bothered me when his New York Times obituary reported that he had died of complications resulting from cancer." I suspect that was done for the folks back in Kansas.
External links
- Curt Dawson on IMDb
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