Troy Donahue

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Date of birth January 27, 1936
Date of death September 2, 2001/65 years
Sign of the zodiac Aquarius
Place of birth New York, USA
Biography
American actor.
The real name is Merle Johnson, Jr.
Father Troy Donahue was president of the company “General Motors”, and his mother – a theatrical actress. When Troy was 14 years old, his father died, and his mother gave him to a military school. His classmate was Francis Ford Coppola. In the future, Troy Donahue will appear in his film The Godfather. However, in his youth Donahue planned to become a journalist and entered Columbia University. But, having moved to New York, changed his mind and decided to become an actor. Soon he met with agent Henry Wilson, who coined the pioneering actor and started his career.
Debuting in 1957, in 1958, Troy Donahue received one of the main roles in the film “Summer Place”. Thanks to this film, he became an idol of teenagers, and also received the Golden Globe Award as the “best debutant actor”. Having signed a contract with the studio “Warner Bros.”, Troy Donahue starred in the films “Roman Adventure”, “Far from the sound of the trumpet.” In 1966, the studio did not renew the contract with the actor, and at the age of 30 Donahue became an alcoholic. From dependence, he got rid of only 46 years.
Over 43 years of his career, Donahoe has acted in more than eighty films. However, the band of failures pursued him, for a time a well-known actor, in the truest sense of the word, lived on a bench in the Central Park of New York.
Troy Donahue died at the age of 65 from a heart attack in one of the clinics of Santa Monica.