A Tribute to Folks We Lost to AIDS was originally published on 92q.com
1. Franklyn Seales 1952-1990
Born in St. Vincent, Seales is best known for his role on the hit comedy series Silver Spoons. On the show, he played Dexter Stuffins,…
2. Jermaine Stewart 1957-1997
Jermaine Stewart was an American pop singer. The Columbus, Ohio native’s hits’ include “The Word is Out” and “We Don’t Have to Take Our Clothes…
3. Gia Carangi 1960-1986
One of the hottest supermodels of her time, Gia Carangi appeared on the covers of Vogue and Cosmopolitan. She was also the face of Armani,…
4. Sharon Redd 1945-1992
Redd was a singer and actress from New York. She starred in an Australian production of the rock musical Hair and sang background vocals for…
5. Pedro Zamora 1972-1994
Pedro became known to the public as a member of The Real World: San Francisco. Becoming the face of HIV/AIDS in the early 1990s, he…
6. Freddie Mercury 1946-1991
The lead singer of the popular rock group Queen was only 45 when he died of AIDS. Known for his four-octave range, Mercury was also…
7. Anthony Perkins 1932-1992
Anthony Perkins received an Academy Award nomination for his role in Friendly Persuasion. Perkins was also a theater actor who received many Tony Award nominations.…
8. Robert Reed 1932-1992
He is best known for his role as Mike Brady on The Brady Bunch. The loving and sensible husband and father of six graced our…