Stormé DeLarverie
Actor
- Born
- December 24, 1920 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- Died
- May 24, 2014 (age 93)
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.
Known for
Acting1
- 1991Stormé: Lady of the Jewel Box as Self