It was still late morning when I sat down with Benevides on the deck outside the Raymond Burr Vineyards' ( www.raymondburrvineyards.com) tasting room in Dry Creek Valley in California's Sonoma County. Kurt Edenbach Subscribe. The funeral service will be livestreamed on Thursday at 11:00am at https://my.gather.app/remember/robert-benevides . Obituary. Ledger in all of his, various film roles. How depressing, if blisteringly honest, is that? Even so, it is a delightful read for those of us. FALL RIVER - Ronald Benevides, age 77, a longtime resident of Fall River, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. South, where Bible Belt attitudes kept most of its gays deep in their closets. Infact, he met Raymond Burr at that very set. star-crossed affair with the much-younger actress Natalie Wood. decades of gay gossip, as far as the world at large was concerned, the star of Perry Mason and Ironside was straight through and through. The stream will go live at 11:00 AM. BOB Zeller October 22, 2020. He was a Fall River resident for most of his life, previously from Swansea. Burr even claimed to have enjoyed a brief. Died Thursday at St. Anne's Hospital. Obituary | Robert E. Benevides | Manuel Rogers Funeral Home Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. December 18, 1957 - The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. YOUR FAVORITE LOGO SHOWS ARE ON PARAMOUNT+, Spice on Her Favorite 'Drag Race' Season 15 Moment and Her Sweet Reunion With Sugar, "I did win the hearts of these girls somehow and the love was just so felt. Due to current circumstances, services will be private. Who Where Receive obituaries Salda Beseril February 20, 2023 (73 years old) Copyright 2023 Funeral Innovations. Son of the late Manuel Benevides and the late Grace (Danis) Benevides. The photos alone make Heath. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Viet Nam Era. Still, the streets wont forget his works on television because of the legacy he left behind. In the 1960s, he was a talented actor, but after performing in the play Seidman and Son, he realized how challenging acting was for him and decided to retire from the industry. Write your message of sympathy today. In God's arms may you gently rest. Biographies of movie and TV stars often make fascinating, reading, but too often the lives of gay and bisexual celebrities are left, unexamined.