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Quentin Crisp (born Denis Charles Pratt; 25 December 1908 – 21 November 1999) was an English raconteur, whose work in the public eye included a memoir of his life and various media appearances. Before becoming well known, he was an artist's model, hence the title of his most famous work, The Naked Civil Servant.
Quentin Crisp war ein britischer Exzentriker, Autor und Entertainer. Vor allem in seiner Wahlheimat USA wurde er in den 1970er und 1980er Jahren zur Identifikationsfigur Homosexueller. Er sah sich allerdings selbst nie als Aktivist der Schwulenbewegung.
11. Sept. 2019 · In a sense, Quentin Crisp was a colossal gay cliché: a flagrant, flamboyant, theatrical old queen, complete with blue rinse, red rouge, and pink powder. He was witty, outrageous, pathetic, and perfectly glorious all at the same time!
31. Okt. 2017 · Personal Life & Legacy He turned out to be fiercely independent and unpredictable during the last years. He died in November 1999, just a month shy of his 91st birthday in Chorlton-cum-Hardy in Manchester.
1. Feb. 2019 · Although he faced harassment and abuse every single day, Crisp decided as a young man to live out his identity publicly, in a grand way, even outrageously, dying his hair scarlet, donning thick make-up and wearing colorful gender non-conforming clothes in a repressive England of the 1920s and 30s.
Quentin Crisp. Actor: Orlando. Quentin Crisp was born Denis Pratt on Christmas Day, 1908, in the London suburb of Sutton. He was the youngest of four children; his father a lawyer; his mother a former nursery governess.
28. Dez. 2011 · Phillip struck up a friendship with Quentin and began to escort him to galleries, movies and restaurant dates with his fans. Their relationship evolved to the point where Phillip acted as Quentin’s personal assistant and gatekeeper. “In the early 1990s, Quentin lost the capacity to use his left hand due to illness.
