Claim profile

Phyllis Gates

American secretary and interior decorator, wife of Rock Hudson (1925–2006)

  • Fame50.7
  • Momentum1.0
  • Wikipedia13.7K
Source-basedStable
Lived 1925–2006, aged 81United States
United States flagUnited StatesActorsActor
  • Wikipedia
    5 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1925–2006
    Aged 81
  • Known for
    The James Dean Story
    1957
Summary
Updated 2026-06-16

Phyllis Lucille Gates was an American secretary and interior decorator, known for her three-year marriage to the actor Rock Hudson. The story of their marriage was depicted in the TV film Rock Hudson (1990), starring Daphne Ashbrook as Gates and Thomas Ian Griffith as Hudson.

Deep cuts

Filmography

Low confidence
Where to find them

Platforms

By the numbers

Score breakdown

The six component signals behind the Fame score, and their ranks across the leaderboards.

Fame
Stable
50.7
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum1.0
Historical6.0
Source confidence40.0
Completeness75.0
Global rank
—
Country rank
—
Category rank
—
Receipts

Sources