He had married, but divorced and fathered 3 children. His ex-wife, actress Herta Ware, who performance as the wife of Jack Gilford in the film Cocoon (1985). Although they eventually divorced, they remained close throughout the rest of their lives. Geer and Ware had three children, Kate Geer, Thad Geer and actress Ellen Geer. Ware also had a daughter, actress Melora Marshall, from a previous marriage. Born March 9, 1902, William Aughe (Ghere) Geer, Died April 22, 1978.
Finally, my answer is yes, Geer was the lover of gay activist Harry Hay. In 1934, Hay met Geer at the Tony Pastor Theatre, where Geer worked as an actor. They became lovers, and Hay credited as his political mentor. Hay and Geer participated in a milk strike in Los Angeles, where Hay was first exposed to radical gay activism in the person of "Clarabelle", a drag queen who held court in the Bunker Hill neighborhood, who hid Hay from police. Later that year, Hay and Geer performed in support of the San Francisco General Strike.
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Grandpa Walton was a character. Sexual orientation for him was not written into the script.
No, she played a gay.
He played Lot, a transvestite in the play The Seven Descents of Myrtle. While transvestism is not the same as gay, many transvestites are also gay. He has not played any overtly gay roles.
no he is straight he just played gay in the movie the broken heart club