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Alanson Russell "Lance" Loud (June 26, 1951 – December 22, 2001) was an American television personality, magazine columnist, and new wave rock-n-roll performer. Loud is best known for his 1973 appearance in An American Family, a pioneer reality television series that featured his coming out, leading to his status as an icon in the gay community.
Lance Loud was the first reality TV star — the eldest son in a family made famous by the groundbreaking cinema vérité series An American Family, which premiered on PBS...
Jul 28, 2023 · Lance Loud, a breakout star from the show, became an LGBTQ+ icon but tragically passed away from liver failure and HIV after battling addiction to crystal meth.
May 31, 2021 · On February 20, 1973, Lance Loud earned a place in musical history that, at the time, nearly stopped his career cold.
Lance Loud, the eldest son of the family, was the first openly gay person to appear on television as an integral member of American family life.
Jun 25, 2019 · The everyday heroics of Lance Loud — who came out of the closet not only to his family, but to national television in the ’70s on An American Family, the first major U.S. reality series — are...
Lance Loud was the first reality TV star — the eldest son in a family made famous by the groundbreaking 1973 PBS documentary An American Family.
Dec 29, 2001 · Lance Loud, the eldest son in a Santa Barbara, Calif., family that took on unwanted fame in a ground-breaking 1973 public television documentary, ''An American Family,'' died on...
Apr 14, 2002 · LANCE LOUD, who died last December at the age of 50, was a wild child of the media age. Even his name sounded like a campy invention, as if he had been christened by Andy...
Lance Loud was born on 26 June 1951 in La Jolla, California, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Inside Monkey Zetterland (1992), The Fast: Moontan (1983) and Tales of the City (1993). He died on 22 December 2001 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
