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Born as Rene Rivera, appeared in many of [[Andy Warhol]]'s films as a drag queen and transvestite, and recognized as one of the most gifted such performers of the time when he was honored by Columbia University’s Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race in 2010. | Born as Rene Rivera, appeared in many of [[Andy Warhol]]'s films as a drag queen and transvestite, and recognized as one of the most gifted such performers of the time when he was honored by Columbia University’s Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race in 2010. | ||
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+ | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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+ | * http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/04/arts/mario-montez-a-warhol-glamour-avatar-dies-at-78.html?_r=0 | ||
+ | * http://www.villagevoice.com/2011-11-09/film/the-return-of-mario-montez-warhol-legend/full/ | ||
+ | * http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ku9sGT2Ugg | ||
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Revision as of 00:31, 23 July 2014
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1935 - 2013
Occupation
Entertainment
Description
Born as Rene Rivera, appeared in many of Andy Warhol's films as a drag queen and transvestite, and recognized as one of the most gifted such performers of the time when he was honored by Columbia University’s Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race in 2010.