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Apr 22, 1999 · TIMES STAFF WRITER. Buddy Rogers, the silent screen matinee idol and bandleader who spent half his life tending the lady and legend known as America’s Sweetheart and the world’s first real movie...
At his own request [15] he was not placed on life-support and died on June 26, 1992, at the age of 71. [5] Other reports suggest that his death was as the result of a heart attack . He had previously suffered a fall at a supermarket and subsequently underwent heart-bypass surgery.
Their marriage ended only with Miss Pickford's death at 86 in 1979. In 1981, Mr. Rogers married Beverly Ricono, a Los Angeles real estate agent, who survives him.
In 1937, two years after the end of her marriage to Fairbanks, who died in 1939, she married Charles (Buddy) Rogers, a band leader and former movie star who had been one of her leading men.
Buddy Rogers, the silent screen matinee idol and bandleader who spent half his life tending the lady and legend known as America’s Sweetheart and the world’s first real movie star, Mary...
When Mary PIckford's marriage to Douglas Fairbanks fell apart, she increasingly turned to her friend and former co-star Buddy Rogers for support. He proposed to her and they married in 1937.
Died: November 2, 2007 (aged 84) Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. Spouse(s) Walter Carroll (divorced)
