Hudson's box office popularity

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TonTon — 4 years ago(October 02, 2021 07:38 AM)

Rock Hudson was the most popular heartthrob of the 1950s. Tony Curtis, Tab Hunter, Jeffrey Hunter and others never came close to matching his box office popularity. Here is his ranking:
1954: 17
1955: 24
1956: 11
1957: 1
1958: 5
1959: 1
1960: 2
1961: 2
1962: 2
1963: 3
1964: 3
1965: 11
1966: 18

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TonTon — 4 years ago(December 29, 2021 12:14 PM)

Rock Hudson had a brief following in England. Here is his ranking:
1955: 9
1957: 4

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TonTon — 4 years ago(January 29, 2022 08:45 AM)

In 1968 Variety magazine published a list of ten stars it considered overpriced. The stars charged at least $250,000 a film and had at least four flops in a row recently.
Rock Hudson appears on the list of ten performers that year.