Derek Jarman
British film director and artist (1942–1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Michael Derek Elworthy Jarman[2] (31 January 1942 – 19 February 1994) was an English artist, film maker, costume designer, stage designer, writer, poet, gardener, and gay rights activist.
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Born | (1942-01-31)31 January 1942[1] |
Died | 19 February 1994(1994-02-19) (aged 52) St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, England |
Resting place | St Clement Churchyard, Old Romney, Kent |
Education | Canford School, Dorset |
Alma mater | King's College London Slade School of Fine Art (UCL) |
Occupation(s) | Film director, gay rights activist, gardener, set designer |
Years active | 1970–1994 |
Notable work | Sebastiane (1976) Jubilee (1977) The Tempest (1979) Caravaggio (1986) The Last of England (1988) War Requiem (1989) Edward II (1991) Wittgenstein (1993) Blue (1993) |
Style | New Queer Cinema[3] |
Partner(s) | Philip Macdonald (1980–1988) Keith Collins (1987–1994; his death)[4] |
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