In only one interview did Freddie speak directly about Jim, although he still did not name him. This was as much for Jim's privacy as Freddie's. By the mid-1970s, Freddie Mercury had begun an affair with a male American record executive at Elektra Records, and in December 1976, Mercury told Austin of his sexuality, which ended their romantic relationship. Mercury moved out of the flat they shared, into 12 Stafford Terrace in Kensington and bought Austin a place of her own nearby. Freddie’s father Bomi Bulsara was one of eight brothers, and he grew up in the small town of Bulsar, near today’s Mumbai, India. Bomi and his brothers eventually settled in Zanzibar, and he found employment with the British Government as the high court cashier. He also often returned to India for business. These days, Mary, 70, lives a quiet life in the London mansion Freddie left to her where Queen fans still make regular visits to pay their respects. She has been married twice but is now divorced. She shares two grown-up sons, Jamie and Richard, with one of her exes, Piers Cameron. “To me, the most autobiographical line was, ‘My makeup may be flaking, but my smile still stays on,’" Jim Hutton, Mercury’s longtime partner, admitted to The Guardian in 1994, noting that One of Freddie Mercury's oldest friends is to auction an intimate collection of 1,500 items belonging to the late Queen star, including some of his handwritten lyrics and riotous stage costumes Jim Hutton an American actor,birthplace is Binghamton New York United States,date of birth May 31 1934,died at the age of 45,Died Los Angeles, California, Unit Born: Binghamton | Date of birth: 1934-05-31 | Spouse: Maryline Adams Poole | Height: 196 | Zodiac: Gemini Mercury hid his sexuality from his family. For most of Mercury's life, the wider world didn't accept gays and bisexuals. Born in 1946, he grew up at a time when same-sex attraction was considered .

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