Richard O'Brien

Richard O'Brien

Country

Great Britain

Birth - Death

1942 -

Occupation

Writer

Description

Transgender writer and television presenter, notable for writing the original stageshow 'Rocky Horror Picture Show', including as screenwriter for the film. Also played the original role of the character Rif Raf in the productions and film. Born Richard Timothy Smith.

See Also

• Notable Transgender Writers

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0639782/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm
• http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2011/11/02/interview-the-rocky-horror-shows-richard-obrien/
• http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/rocky-horror-writer-richard-obrien-believes-he-%E2%80%9830-female%E2%80%99-after-taking-hormones190313

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