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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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Aug 23, 2009 · After four decades as a drag queen, actor and activist, Bette Bourne has more than a few tales to tell. Here's how I turned them into an Edinburgh show, A Life in Three Acts. Mark Ravenhill....
- Mark Ravenhill
Feb 14, 2010 · A Life in Three Acts. Soho Theatre, London. Maddy Costa. Sun 14 Feb 2010 18.00 EST. S ome time in the early 1970s, Bette Bourne was living in a radical drag-queen commune in London, when one...
- Maddy Costa
Bette Bourne. Bette Bourne was brought up in Hackney. He studied drama at Central School of Speech and Drama in London and went on to act on stage and television throughout the 1960s. In the early 70s he became actively involved with the GLF (Gay Liberation Front) which led him, for a time, to live in a drag commune in a Notting Hill squat and ...
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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.
Feb 14, 2010 · Bette Bourne could not be less holy – though he is a gay icon. He is wearing what he calls "Golders Green drag" – a gold sequinned housecoat and black trousers, with a flash of red stockings to...
