Robert La Tourneaux
Known for Acting · 3 credits
- Born
- 1940-08-10
- Died
- 1986-06-03
- Place of birth
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Also known as
- Robert Earl La Turno
Biography
The openly gay La Tourneaux initially blamed his being typecast as a gay hustler for his inability to receive worthwhile roles. After the film version of The Boys in the Band was released La Tourneaux's career declined and in 1978 he was performing his one-man cabaret act in a male-porno house in Times Square. "He blamed his failure on being typecast as a hustler," says David Ragan, author of "Who's Who in Hollywood.
In 1983, La Tourneaux was arrested for assault. He was sent to Rikers Island, where he contracted AIDS. He died in 1986.
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About Robert La Tourneaux
The openly gay La Tourneaux initially blamed his being typecast as a gay hustler for his inability to receive worthwhile roles. After the film version of The Boys in the Band was released La Tourneaux's career declined and in 1978 he was performing his one-man cabaret act in a male-porno house in Times Square. "He blamed his failure on being typecast as a hustler," says David Ragan, author of "Who's Who in Hollywood. In 1983, La Tourneaux was arrested for assault. He was sent to Rikers Island, where he contracted AIDS. He died in 1986. With 3 credits spanning from 1970 to 1972, Robert La Tourneaux has appeared in 3 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Robert La Tourneaux Movies
- Von Richthofen and Brown (1971) — as Ernest Udet
- The Boys in the Band (1970) — as Cowboy Tex
- Pilgrimage (1972) — as Peter
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