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Dezember 1908 als Denis Charles Pratt in Sutton, London; † 21. November 1999 in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England) war ein britischer Exzentriker, Autor und Entertainer. Vor allem in seiner Wahlheimat USA wurde er in den 1970er und 1980er Jahren zur Identifikationsfigur Homosexueller.
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. 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. In his autobiographical work, "The Naked Civil Servant", he describes a difficult childhood in a rigorously homophobic society ...
21. Nov. 1999 · Quentin Crisp Der nackte Beamte ist tot. Im Alter von 90 Jahren ist der britische Exzentriker, Schriftsteller und Vorkämpfer für Schwulenrechte, Quentin Crisp, am Sonntag in Manchester...
Mini Bio. 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. In his autobiographical work, "The Naked Civil Servant", he describes a difficult childhood in a rigorously homophobic society.
12. Nov. 2020 · From a young age, Quentin Crisp was determined to be himself—makeup, painted nails, dramatically dyed hair, and all—even if it consigned him to a life of poverty and isolation. Hear the author, raconteur, and provocateur in a 1970 conversation with Studs Terkel before he found late-in-life fame.
9. Dez. 2009 · In the footsteps of Quentin Crisp in New York. As John Hurt reprises his role as the flamboyant raconteur and gay icon, Quentin Crisp, in An Englishman in New York, Ben Walters traces the writer's ...
1. Feb. 2019 · Crisp, who died in 1999 less than a year after we spoke, was most famous for the 1975 BBC television film based on his--til then--largely ignored 1968 autobiography, The Naked Civil Servant. (Crisp often referred to John Hurt, who played him in the film, as “my representative on earth.” “Any film is at least better than real life,” was ...
22. Nov. 1999 · Quentin Crisp, the British-born writer, raconteur and actor who found fame at 59 when he published ''The Naked Civil Servant,'' an account of his openly homosexual life in London, and who found...
26. Nov. 1999 · We remember Quentin Crisp, who died last Sunday at the age of 90. Crisp became a cult figure after the publication of his autobiography, THE NAKED CIVIL SERVANT. He came out of the closet in...
