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Quentin Crisp
AuthorBooks · Second hand1908-1999
Quentin Crisp was an English raconteur whose personal expression broke social norms of the era. Crisp gained notoriety for the 1968 memoir The Naked Civil Servant, popularized by its 1975 screen adaptation. Her flamboyant personality, fashion, and wit made Crisp a queer icon, and a sensation in live solo appearances later in life.
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Birth
1908
Death
1999
First book
1968
Years writing
58
Quentin Crisp was an iconic British writer, actor, and socialite known for his unmistakable style.
His most famous work, The Naked Civil Servant, is a fundamental reference in autobiographical literature.
Throughout his prolific career, Crisp published a total of 22 works exploring his life and worldview.
Beyond writing, he excelled as a model and actor, leaving an indelible mark on film and theater.
Born in Sutton in 1908, he became a symbol of authenticity and personal freedom until his passing in 1999.