Kenneth Anger
Kenneth Anger (born Kenneth Wilbur Anglemyer, February 3, 1927-May 11, 2023) was an American filmmaker, actor and author.[1] He has been called "one of America's first openly gay filmmakers".[2] His best known works were Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome (1954), Scorpio Rising (1964), Kustom Kar Kommandos (1965), and the gossip book Hollywood Babylon (1965).
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| Born | Kenneth Wilbur Anglemyer February 3, 1927 Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Died | May 11, 2023 (aged 96) Yucca Valley, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Filmmaker, actor, author, occultist |
| Years active | 1941–2010s |
| Awards | Maya Deren Award (1996) |
Kenneth Anger Media
Anger with a motorcycle on the set of Scorpio Rising
The ornate "Russian Embassy" house in San Francisco, where Anger lived in 1966 and 1967.
Signature and handprints of Kenneth Anger in front of the Vista Theatre, Los Angeles
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References
- ↑ The Kinsey Institute, Spotlight on the Collections: Filmmaker Kenneth Anger Archived March 10, 2006, at the Wayback Machine 2004. Retrieved June 1, 2010.
- ↑ Svede, Mark Allen (2002). "Anger, Kenneth". glbtq. Archived from the original on May 26, 2006.
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