Charles Pierce

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Charles Pierce

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1926 - 1999

Occupation

Entertainment

Description

Female impersonator who appeared in many television shows, theatre acts and films, and referring to himself as a male actress. Notable impersonations include Bette Davis, Carol Channing, and Joan Crawford. Subject of the book 'Write That Down: The Comedy of Male Actress Charles Pierce' (2016).

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.nytimes.com/1999/06/03/arts/charles-pierce-72-impersonator-of-screen-divas.html
• http://www.sfmuseum.net/bio/cpierce.html
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgzOBBnDaDw

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