Scotty Bowers
American marine and author
Born
July 1st, 1923
101 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 96 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. Later became a prominent figure in the Los Angeles social scene, providing companionship services to a wide array of celebrities. Authored a memoir detailing personal experiences and relationships within Hollywood. The memoir stirred discussions about openness in sexuality and relationships within the entertainment industry.
Served in the United States Marine Corps
Authored the memoir 'Full Service'
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