Actor

Essex Hemphill

Acting1967Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Essex Hemphill was an openly gay American poet and activist. He is known for his contributions to the Washington, D.C. art scene in the 1980s, and for openly discussing the topics pertinent to the African-American gay community.

Credits

2015Af-Fixing Ceremony: Four Movements for Essex, Movement I: Essex + Audreas SelfMovie
2008Fellow Travelersas Self (archive)Movie
1995Black Is… Black Ain’tas SelfMovie
1993AnthemMovie
1990AffirmationsMovie
1990Tongues Untiedas Self - Poetry Performance · WriterMovie
—Essex Hemphill: From The Anacostia to the Potomacas SelfMovie

Details

Known for: Acting
Born: April 16, 1967
Age: 28
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gender: Male
Known credits: 7
Died: November 9, 1995
Also known as: Unknown

Known for

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Af-Fixing Ceremony: Four Movements for Essex, Movement I: Essex + Audre poster

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