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Lee Mathis

Lee Mathis

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Lee Mathis. Actor: Murder in the First. In 1993, Mathis realized that he had not worked enough to qualify for Screen Actors Guild (SAG) health benefits. Against the advice of family and friends, he placed a $99 ad in Variety which read: "Healthy HIV-positive actor needs $3,500 worth of SAG work by Dec. 31 to maintain his health insurance." He told Entertainment Weekly in 1994, "Friends said it would ruin...

Lee Mathis. Actor: Murder in the First. In 1993, Mathis realized that he had not worked enough to qualify for Screen Actors Guild (SAG) health benefits. Against the advice of family and friends, he placed a $99 ad in Variety which read: "Healthy HIV-positive actor needs $3,500 worth of SAG work by Dec. 31 to maintain his health insurance." He told Entertainment Weekly in 1994, "Friends said it would ruin...

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