The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Polo player
Gender:
Male
Work field:
Birth:
23 October 1905
Death:
27 March 1984
Family:
Father:
Eugene Foss
Spouse(s):
Helen Wills
The details
Biography
Introduction
Aidan Roark (October 23, 1905 - March 27, 1984) was an Irish 10-goal polo player and in Hollywood he acted as a personal assistant to Darryl Francis Zanuck.
Biography
He was born on October 23, 1905 in Carlow, Ireland. He participated in the 1939 International Polo Cup as the second ranked player in Britain. He was married to Esther Foss Moore, the daughter of Eugene Noble Foss. They divorced in 1937.
On October 28, 1939 he married Helen Wills. The couple divorced in the 1970s. They had no children. He died on March 27, 1984 in Watsonville, California, aged 78.
Acting
- Stormy, the Thoroughbred (1954)