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Bette Bourne (born Peter Bourne, [1] 22 September 1939) is a British actor, [2] drag queen, [3] campaigner, and activist. [4] His theatrical career has spanned six decades. He came to prominence in the mid-1970s onwards after joining the New York-based alternative gay cabaret troupe Hot Peaches.
Actor: The Avengers. Bette Bourne was born on 22 September 1939 in England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Avengers (1961), Macbeth (2014) and Chéri (2009).
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Overview. Born. September 22, 1939 · England, UK. Birth name. Peter Bourne. Mini Bio. Bette Bourne was born on September 22, 1939 in England, UK. He is an actor, known for Macbeth (2014), The Avengers (1961) and The Tragedy of King Richard II (1970). Trademarks. Quentin Crisp impersonator. Trivia.
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May 6, 2011 · Bette Bourne: The Movie. A new groundbreaking documentary about Bette Bourne. Bette's story follows a post-war childhood, life in a drag commune, the creation of the Gay Liberation Front,...
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Bette Bourne is a British actor and theatre maker who has been involved in the GLF, Hot Peaches and BLOOLIPS. Learn about his life, work and views on queer identity, drag and theatre in this interview and biography.
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Feb 14, 2014 · With Bette Bourne, Mark Ravenhill. It Goes With the Shoes, tells the story of gay rights icon, Bette Bourne and a group of friends, performers & activists who took on the establishment with high heels and lipstick, playing a vital role in cracking open of society in the 70's & 80's.
Feb 13, 2014 · Bette Bourne: It Goes With the Shoes – review This article is more than 10 years old The history of gay culture in Britain is explored in the life story of one drag artist in this affecting ...