Question

This actor resists a nurse’s attempt to take his character’s temperature in one of dozens of suggestive clips spliced together in Mark Rappaport’s documentary about this actor’s Home Movies. (15[3])In one film, this actor plays Bob Merrick, who crashes his speedboat (-5[1])and is saved by the resuscitator belonging to Dr. Phillips, who has a heart attack at that very moment. After achieving stardom in Magnificent Obsession, this actor worked with director (15[1])(*) Douglas Sirk on seven more films, (10[1])including (10[1])one in which (10[1])he plays a tree nursery owner who falls (10[1])in love (10[1])with a wealthy older widow played by Jane Wyman. This actor was the subject of numerous articles about his homosexuality before (10[1])he died (10[1])in 1985. (10[3]-5[1])For 10 points, name this star (10[1])of All That (10[1])Heaven Allows (10[1])and Seconds, the first major celebrity to die from (10[1])AIDS. (10[1])■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: Rock Hudson [or Roy Harold Scherer Jr.]
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Summary

2023 BHSU @ Northwestern02/25/2023Y683%17%17%113.00
2023 BHSU @ Maryland03/11/2023Y2100%0%0%120.50
2023 BHSU @ Berkeley03/18/2023Y3100%0%0%107.00
2023 BHSU @ Yale04/08/2023Y3100%33%0%77.67
2023 BHSU Online04/15/2023Y3100%33%0%80.67
2023 BHSU @ Sheffield04/15/2023Y2100%50%50%82.50
2023 BHSU @ Waterloo04/15/2023Y3100%0%0%94.33

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Ani PerumallaWhat is BH! And you are asking me? BHSURollin in from Sturgis, The Cheyne Gang2815
EthanMagisters LudiBuzzers Karamazov2815
Halle Friedmanmeet the new weird, same as the old weirdColumbia B2815
Mike BentleyAmartya Senpai Notice MeEpic Games40-5
TaylorMojo ShojoOSU7015
Tim MorrisonStanford AStanford B7610
Geoffrey ChenHutto HipposRollin in from Sturgis, The Cheyne Gang7710
Milan FernandezMilan et al.Parth et al.8010
Erik ChristensenThe Passion According to C.H.Cameron et al.8810
Victor Pavaonats is supposed to mean you all have gone softUG Championship Players (and Mazin)9010
Matt JacksonChicago AWUSTL11110
Jordan BrownsteinMaryland B-Chicago B11310
Jonathan MaginMaryland B+The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 Negs11510
MichaelBroken Imperial NomadsOxford Hornets115-5
Henry AtkinsNeg 5! Playing Quizbowl, Liddy StyleThe Vulture's Guide to Buzz11510
Isaac Kirk-DavidoffOlmo (Bonus) BagelryWatching Arthur Delot-Vilain at Chicago Open Made Me Like French People Again11510
Naveed ChowdhuryIt's JoeverBerkeley A12110
Stephen Liu[Insert Lawyer Joke Here]Berkeley B12410
Emmett LaurieRutgers DiasporaMaryland A12610
Conor ThompsonMichiganIllinois A+13510
Chris SimsNorthwesternPurdue13610
Joel MilesThe Enrique Trastamara Military Academy BCornell B-13710
DaoudOxford HornetsBroken Imperial Nomads13710