Born to Maude and Bert Henry Rogers. Attended Olathe high school and Univ. of Kansas. He trained at the Paramount Picture School.
Hobbies: Music and gymnasticsBrown eyes and curly black hairRogers reported that Clark Gable "once told Mary (Pickford), when we got married, that it wouldn't last six months" because he was 11 years younger than her. They were married for 42 years until her death in 1979. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Navy as a flight training instructor. Played several musical instruments in all sections of the orchestra.Brother-in-law of Lottie Pickford and Jack Pickford .Son-in-law of Charlotte Smith .His second wife, Beverly, a well-regarded philanthropist in the Palm Desert area, passed away at the age of 79 on January 3, 2007.Paid for his grandchildren to go to school.He became estranged from daughter Roxanne when she, at age eighteen, ran off to marry a man her parents did not approve of.He had a granddaughter, Katina, from his daughter Roxanne.His daughter Roxanne died in 2007 from osteoporosis.He had two children with Mary Pickford , Ronald "Ronnie" Charles Rogers, and Roxanne.The year of birth for their two children are as follows: Roxanne, born in 1944, (adopted in 1944), and Ronald Charles, born 1937, (adopted in 1943).He acted as announcer for an Oasis Audio presentation of Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland".
Two young men fall in love for the same same girl. After US enters WWi, both join the Air Corps and become ace. They remain friends, but the realtion to the girl threatens their friendship.