- Lived with actress Barbara Payton in 1964 at the decrepit Wilcox Hotel in Hollywood when both actors had hit rock bottom in their respective careers and turned into raging drunks. She turned tricks to support the two while they were holed up there. They broke up a short time later and he left Hollywood and show business for good. He has been a recovering alcoholic since 1976. Payton did not and died in 1967 of liver cirrhosis.
- Was a Sergeant in the U.S. Marines during World War II. He was awarded a Purple Heart for injuries he sustained during the Battle of Saipan.
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