In 1963, he appeared in a demo film with Edgar Bergen's puppets Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd and "Effie Klinker" for a proposed TV series which would combine live action and animation to be called "The Charlie McCarthy Show".
Took to the microphone at midnight on 6th December 1979, the opening night of London's gay nightclub Heaven, to intone: "In the beginning there was darkness, and God said, 'Let there be light,' and there was light. God created Man and Man created Heaven.".
[The Newark Star-Ledger, Tuesday, October 21, 1986, from an interview that month with Woman's Own magazine, regarding Rock Hudson's death and being diagnosed with AIDS himself] You never think something like this is going to happen to you, do you? At least Rock made people more aware of it.
