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Today in History - Nov. 21...of a spacecraft meant to carry astronauts. Quentin Crisp, the eccentric writer, performer and raconteur best-known for his autobiography "The Naked Civil Servant," died in Manchester, England, at age 90. Five years ago: President George... In this article: Rick Lenz, Baseball, Stan Musial, House of Commons, Dow Jones industrials, U.S. Senate, MLB, NBA, and Supreme Court |
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Guardian Unlimited | 1 day ago
The second outing of John Hurt
He got his big break playing Quentin Crisp in The Naked Civil Servant and now, 34 years later, John Hurt is at it again Separated at birth: John Hurt as Quentin Crisp (left) and Quentin Crisp as himself. Photograph: PA There's something...
In this article: John Hurt, Quentin Crisp, Winston Smith, Pablo Picasso, God, 10 Rillington Place, Englishman in New York, The God Delusion, and New York
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San Francisco Chronicle | 2 days ago
Andy Warhol (the cocktail) is easy to befriend
...even though he was eating lunch. Robert Plant was way more approachable than Andy Warhol. I met the late Quentin Crisp, author of "The Naked Civil Servant," in 1989 when I was looking for a celebrity to help with an event and had no budget...
In this article: Andy Warhol, Robert Plant, Quentin Crisp, Richard Nixon, Robert Duvall, Olivia Newton-John, Goat, and Led Zeppelin
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Telegraph.co.uk - All news | October 30, 2009
John Hurt put out as ITV delays Quentin Crisp drama
...to be screened. Photo: GETTY It would have seen John Hurt reprising the role of Quentin Crisp which he first played in the 1975 classic The Naked Civil Servant. More than 18 months after it was completed, it has, however, still to be...
In this article: Quentin Crisp, John Hurt, An Englishman in New York, London Film Festival, Sting, and New York
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The Seattle Times | October 14, 2009
Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Fest promises guest stars, burlesque, singalongs and even cupcakes
...brings "An Englishman in New York" to the Egyptian, starring John Hurt as Quentin Crisp (he played the British writer previously in "The Naked Civil Servant"). Co-star Denis O'Hare ("Milk") will attend the screening. On Sunday, Oct. 25,...
In this article: Cupcake, An Englishman in New York, Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, John Hurt, West Side Story, Quentin Crisp, and Hurricane Katrina
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BBC News | October 12, 2009
Festival prize for Carradine film
...risque US comedy Humpday. The Dinard festival launched on Thursday with An Englishman in New York, a sequel to landmark 1975 TV drama The Naked Civil Servant. Actor John Hurt introduced the film, which sees him reprise his role as late...
In this article: David Carradine, John Hurt, Quentin Crisp, An Englishman in New York, My Suicide, London, The Girlfriend Experience, and Sting
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Oregonian | September 30, 2009
Festival explores world of gay, lesbian film
...B- "An Englishman in New York": In 1975, actor John Hurt made history with his portrayal of English eccentric Quentin Crisp in "The Naked Civil Servant." But Crisp's colorful story was a long way from finished: He lived for almost 25 more...
In this article: Quentin Crisp, John Hurt, DVD, Los Angeles, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Hollywood, United Kingdom, and Customer base
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PR Newswire | September 25, 2009
Logo's Irresistibly Popular Fall Film Festival Returns for a Third Year With Television Premieres of the Hottest LGBT-Themed Offerings from the Film Festival Circuit
...performer Quentin Crisp at the peak of his career in the late 1970's. Upon the recent success of Crisp's famous autobiography-turned-film, "The Naked Civil Servant," Quentin (John Hurt) leaves the U.K. to offer lectures and performances in New...
In this article: Logo, An Englishman in New York, Quentin Crisp, MTV Networks, Viacom Inc, Offerings, Denis O'Hare, Carrie Preston, Save Me, and VH1
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Wikipedia | June 24, 2009
The Naked Civil Servant (book)
The Naked Civil Servant is the first volume of an autobiography by the gay icon Quentin Crisp. It was later turned into a TV movie starring John Hurt, which was also titled ''The Naked Civil Servant ''. The book started life as a radio...
In this article: Quentin Crisp, Philip O'Connor, and United Kingdom
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Huffington Post | August 21, 2008
Cynthia Nixon To Co-Star In The Naked Civil Servant Sequel An Englishman In New York
Cynthia Nixon To Co-Star In "The Naked Civil Servant" Sequel "An Englishman In New York" Read More: An Englishman In New York, Cynthia Nixon, Cynthia Nixon Englishman In New York, Cynthia Nixon Naked Civil Servant, Cynthia Nixon Penny Arcade,...
In this article: Cynthia Nixon, John Hurt, Quentin Crisp, Penny Arcade, Sex and the City, An Englishman in New York, and Manhattan
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Telegraph.co.uk - Arts | August 20, 2008
John Hurt returns as Quentin Crisp 30 years after The Naked Civil Servant
...silk cravat to reprise his role as Quentin Crisp. Nearly 30 years after he first played the flamboyant star in acclaimed television drama The Naked Civil Servant, Hurt is bringing the character to life once again. Veteran gay campaigner,...
In this article: Quentin Crisp, John Hurt, Englishman in New York, New York, Trademark, Oscar, AIDS, and Alan Clark
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The Naked Civil Servant is the title of two biographical works, both based on the life of Quentin Crisp:
*The Naked Civil Servant (book) is Crisp's 1968 autobiographical book
*The Naked Civil Servant (film) is a 1975 television film based on the book
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