Marsha P. Johnson
Birthday
1945/08/24
Day of death
1992/07/06 (46 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
Also know as
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Biography
Marsha P. Johnson (August 24, 1945 – July 6, 1992) was an American gay liberation activist and self-identified drag queen. Known as an outspoken advocate for gay rights, Johnson was one of the prominent figures in the Stonewall uprising of 1969. Johnson was a founding member of the Gay Liberation Front and co-founded the radical activist group Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (S.T.A.R.), alongside close friend Sylvia Rivera. Popular in New York gay life, Johnson was also active in the...Read more
Acting
(2015) Reel in the Closet
as Self (archive footage)
(2018) Happy Birthday, Marsha!
as Self (archival footage)
(2023) The Stroll
as Self (archive footage)
(2023) ANOHNI Live Experiencce
as Self (archive footage)
(2016) We've Been Around
as ---
(2012) Pay It No Mind: Marsha P. Johnson
as Self (archive footage)
(2023) Pollinator
as self (archive footage)
(2017) The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
as Self (archive footage)
(2014) Trailblazer Honors
as Self - Honoree (archive footage)