Phyllis Gates est née le 7 décembre 1925 dans le Minnesota, États-Unis. Elle était mariée à Rock Hudson. Elle est morte le 4 janvier 2006 en Californie, États-Unis.
Was a secretary for influential Hollywood agent Henry Willson when she
agreed to marry actor Rock Hudson, whom she had been a fan of. The marriage
was not a happy one, and Gates claimed that he struck her on several
occasions. They divorced a few years later.