The Real Life and Tragic Death of George Luz - Band of Brothers
George Luz, portrayed by Rick Gomez in
Band of Brothers, is Easy
Company's radioman and is depicted as the
company comedian, but who was Luz before
the war and what became of him after?
HBO's
Band of Brothers tells us
he became a handyman after WWII, but
that's not historically accurate. In this
episode, we reveal the true story of
George Luz, including his childhood, his
time during the war, what he did for work,
how he met his wife Delvina, and the
tragic accident that claimed his life.
Find out what the HBO miniseries gets
right and wrong about Luz, and learn what
fellow veterans, including Dick Winters,
Babe Heffron, Buck Compton and David
Kenyon Webster, had to say about George
Luz, who was one of the most well-liked
members of Easy Company.
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