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Stormé DeLarverie

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

December 24, 1920(93)

Day of Death

May 24, 2014

Place of Birth

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Stormé DeLarverie

Acting

Biography

Stormé DeLarverie (December 24, 1920 - May 24, 2014) was a biracial American drag king entertainer and later bouncer, remembered as a gay civil rights icon and the "Rosa Parks of the gay community". According to some eyewitnesses, her scuffle with the police was the spark that ignited the Stonewall riots.

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Filmography