Hunter, star of 'Damn Yankees' movie, dies age 86

Tuesday, July 10, 2018

Tab Hunter, the blond actor and singer who was a heartthrob for millions of teenagers in the 1950s with such films as "Battle Cry" and "Damn Yankees" and received new attention decades later when he revealed he was gay, has died. He was 86.

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