Bette Bourne
Actor
Born Sep 22, 1939 · Hackney, London, England, UK
Active 1961–2024
Bette Bourne born Peter Bourne was a British actor, drag queen, and activist. His theatrical career spanned six decades. He came to prominence in the mid-1970s when he adopted the name "Bette" and a radical posture on gay liberation.
Filmography
The Prisoner (1967) — Projection OperatorThe Avengers (1961) — PreeceChéri (2009) — BaronneMacbeth - Live at Shakespeare's Globe (2014) — PorterA Little Bit of Lippy (1992) — Venus LamourScreenPlay (1986) — Venus LamourEdward II (1970) — Edmund of KentChurchill's People (1974) — NicholasCaught Looking (1991) — Narrator (voice)