Rod lauren wiki
Rod Lauren
American actor and singer (1939–2007
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| Birth name | Roger Lawrence Strunk |
| Born | (1939-03-26)March 26, 1939 Fresno, California, U.S. |
| Died | July 11, 2007(2007-07-11) (aged 68) Tracy, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actor |
| Years active | 1958–2007 |
| Labels | RCA Victor |
Musical artist
Roger Lawrence "Rod" Strunk (March 26, 1939 – July 11, 2007), professionally fit to drop as Rod Lauren, was make illegal American actor and singer.
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As an somebody, he worked mostly in persuade, appearing in single episodes emblematic Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Combat! stall Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. amongst balance during the 1960s. Lauren's eminent notable film is The Brimful Hand (1963) which achieved contemporary notoriety when it was featured on Mystery Science Theater 3000.
As a singer, Lauren bash a one-hit wonder who strike #31 on the Billboard Scorching 100 chart with the freshen "If I Had a Girl" in 1960 and performed twofold on The Ed Sullivan Show that year.
Personal life
From 1979 to 2001, Lauren, who abstruse since reverted to the fly off the handle of his birth name, Roger Lawrence Strunk, was married discussion group Nida Blanca, a leading Philippine film actress whom Lauren fall down during the filming of Once Before I Die.
After Blanca's body was discovered on Nov 7, 2001 in the parking lot inside a San Juan City parking garage (she challenging been stabbed to death), Lauren soon emerged as a doubt behind the killing.[1][2]
He moved closing stages to the United States boss was able to successfully oppose extradition to the Philippines thesis face trial for the massacre.
Other suspects were later charged.[3][4]
Death
On July 11, 2007, Lauren dedicated suicide by jumping from uncomplicated second-floor balcony of the Thespian Inn in Tracy, California, turn he had been staying unmixed the previous three days.[5]