Audre Lorde

Acting

58 years oldHarlem, New York, USA

Biography

Audre Lorde was an American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil rights activist. She was a self-described "Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet," who dedicated both her life and her creative talent to confronting and addressing injustices of racism, sexism, classism, capitalism, heterosexism, and homophobia.

Personal Details

Born

February 18, 1934 - November 17, 1992 (age 58)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Harlem, New York, USA

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Audrey Geraldine Lorde

Gamba Adisa

Movies (6)

Audre Lorde: The Berlin Years 1984-1992

Audre Lorde: The Berlin Years 1984-1992

as Self

2012

The Edge of Each Other's Battles: The Vision of Audre Lorde

The Edge of Each Other's Battles: The Vision of Audre Lorde

as Self (archive footage)

2003

A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde

A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde

as Self

1995

The Tip of the Iceberg

The Tip of the Iceberg

1989

Emergence

Emergence

as Self

1986

Greetings from Washington, D.C.

Greetings from Washington, D.C.

as Self

1981