Rosey Grier played in the NFL for 12 seasons for the Giants then the Rams. He was Ethel Kennedy's bodyguard and it was he who got the gun from Sirhan Sirhan when Robert F. Kennedy was shot. He made a book called "Needlepoint for Men" in 1973 (this photo is from that book). He became a Protestant minister in 1983. He is alive and well today. He turned 94 in July.

Their close companionship and long periods of cohabitation - spanning off and on for over a decade while both actors also married women - have long fueled pop culture fascination and biographical speculation regarding the nature of their relationship.

Paducah, Ky. Was told he was furious he lost to women.