Still of Quentin Crisp and Tilda Swinton in Orlando (1992)
Caption: Still of Quentin Crisp and Tilda Swinton in Orlando (1992)
Actor, Writer
Born: December 25, 1908
Star sign: Capricorn
Known for: Orlando (1992), The Celluloid Closet (1995), Resident Alien (1990), Homo Heights (1998)
Source: IMDB
Quentin Crisp was born Denis Pratt on Christmas Day, 1908, in the London suburb of Sutton. He the youngest of four children; his father was lawyer, mother former nursery governess. In his autobiographical work, "The Naked Civil Servant", he describes a difficult childhood in a rigorously homophobic society. In his early twenties he decided to ...