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The Huge Secret That Will Geer Took to the Grave with Him (Grandpa Zeb)
( 5064 viewed : 129 like : 45 comments ) Did you know that Will Geer, beloved as Grandpa Zeb on "The Waltons," was once blacklisted in Hollywood for his political beliefs? Did you know he had a romantic relationship with a pioneering gay rights activist before marrying his wife? ▬Contents of this video▬ 00:00 - Intro 01:24 - The Man Behind Grandpa Zeb 03:05 - A Life of Activism and Controversy 04:21 - The Secret Life of Will Geer 06:28 - The Burden of Secrecy 07:50 - Geer's Artistic and Political Journey 09:23 - The Waltons and Late Career Renaissance 10:52 - Outro Like this content? Subscribe here: [Click] Or, watch more videos here: [Click] Become a Facts Verse member and get access to all videos that contain mature content. Use the link below to get access to even more videos, ad-free. [Click]\ Will Geer's life was a fascinating tapestry of contradictions. On screen, he portrayed the wise and gentle patriarch of a conservative rural family. Off screen, he was a committed leftist, a member of the Communist Party, and a man who grappled with his sexuality in an era of intense homophobia. This video delves into the complex life of Will Geer, exploring his early career as a botanist turned actor, his involvement in labor movements and left-wing politics, and the secret he kept hidden from the public throughout his life. We examine how Geer navigated the dangerous waters of McCarthyism, facing a career-threatening blacklist, only to make a triumphant return to television in his twilight years. The story of Will Geer is not just a tale of one man's life, but a window into a tumultuous period of American history, where political beliefs could end careers and personal identities had to be hidden away. It's a reminder of how far we've come in terms of LGBTQ+ acceptance, and how much courage it took for individuals like Geer to live authentic lives in the face of societal pressure. The Huge Secret That Will Geer Took to the Grave with Him (Grandpa Zeb) [ 2024-09-24T16:00:03Z ] :flashminiupdate:2024-10-06
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