These 5 Actors Played Gay Roles… And We Kinda Forgot!

Some of Hollywood's most familiar leading men have played gay characters on screen—and some of those performances are surprisingly easy to forget. I'm talking about famous actors in gay roles, unexpected gay movie characters, forgotten LGBTQ+ performances, and films that gave us a very different side of stars we thought we knew. So let's rewind to some forgotten gay roles in film, revisit a few unexpected performances, and count down five actors you probably forgot once played gay characters. And yes, there may be at least one name on this list that makes you say: “Wait… HE played a gay role?!” Join here if you want to support the channel and get a special shout-out:    / @friendofdorothys   =========================== FOR NOSTALGIC THROWBACK VIDEOS CHECK OUT: Rewind Entertainment ‪@RewindwithEduard‬ ============================= MY PATREON: www.patreon.com/friendofdorothys About this channel: Welcome to the channel where movies, TV, music and celebrity culture get the gay commentary they deserve. From Hollywood classics to today's biggest releases, viral pop culture moments and forgotten gems, I explore the LGBTQ+ side of entertainment—whether it's intentionally queer, gay-coded, accidentally iconic or simply fabulous. Expect entertaining commentary, Top 10 lists, deep dives, rankings, celebrity spotlights, hidden gay moments, queer film history, LGBTQ+ movies and TV shows, music retrospectives, vintage pop culture and everything in between. If it has made gay audiences laugh, cry, gasp, obsess or hit rewind, there's a good chance you'll find it here. Whether you're here for classic cinema, modern streaming hits, music legends, rising stars or iconic celebrity moments, subscribe and join a community that celebrates entertainment through the eyes of a gay man—with humour, nostalgia, insight and plenty of opinion. ⏰ Timecodes ⏰ 00:00 Intro 00:25 Jonathan Taylor Thomas gay role in Common Ground (2000) 02:04 Christian Slater gay role in King Cobra (2016) 03:18 Robert Pattinson gay role in Little Ashes (2008) 04:36 Thank you patreon members! 05:03 Paul Newman gay role in Cat on a hot tin roof (1958) 06:40 Roger Moore gay role in Boat Trip (2002) 08:02 Outro, thanks and links =========================== Keywords applicable to this video and channel: #gay #lgbt #lgbtq #lgbtqplus #queer #pride #gayculture #lgbtculture #gayentertainment #lgbtentertainment #gaymovies #gaymovie #gayfilms #lgbtmovies #queermovies #gaytv #lgbttv #filmcommentary #gayfilmcommentary #moviecommentary #popculture #gayactors #gaycelebrities #celebnews #celebcommentary #hollywood #entertainmentnews #gaymusic #musiccommentary #popmusic #gaysingers #musichistory #gaycoded #queercoding #gayhistory #vintagehollywood #classicmovies #classicgaymovies #cultclassics #retropopculture #hiddenhistory #gayyoutube #gaycreator #lgbtcreator =============================