Quentin Crisp in The Naked Civil Servant

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biographical film portrayal film character

Quentin Crisp in *The Naked Civil Servant* is the flamboyant, defiantly open gay English writer and raconteur whose life story of outsiderhood and self-acceptance is dramatized in the film.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	biographical film portrayal ⓘ film character ⓘ
ageRangeDepicted	middle age ⓘ youth ⓘ
appearsIn	The Naked Civil Servant ⓘ surface form: The Naked Civil Servant (film)
associatedWithMovement	gay liberation ⓘ
basedOn	Quentin Crisp ⓘ
basedOnWork	The Naked Civil Servant ⓘ surface form: The Naked Civil Servant (autobiography)
centralTheme	outsiderhood ⓘ self-acceptance ⓘ
characterTrait	defiant ⓘ flamboyant ⓘ openly homosexual ⓘ
depictsStruggle	family rejection ⓘ homophobia ⓘ social ostracism ⓘ
fashionStyle	effeminate clothing ⓘ
firstBroadcastInCountry	United Kingdom ⓘ
firstBroadcastOn	Thames Television ⓘ
firstBroadcastYear	1975 ⓘ
genreContext	LGBT biographical drama ⓘ
hairStyle	dyed hair ⓘ
inspiredBy	real-life experiences of Quentin Crisp ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mannerOfSpeech	acerbic ⓘ witty ⓘ
medium	television film ⓘ
narrativePerspective	first-person reminiscence ⓘ
narrativeRole	protagonist ⓘ
nationality	English ⓘ
notableFor	challenging social norms about gender expression ⓘ publicly embracing his homosexuality ⓘ
occupation	raconteur ⓘ writer ⓘ
portrayedBy	John Hurt ⓘ
setInCity	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
setInCountry	United Kingdom ⓘ
sexualOrientation	gay ⓘ
subjectOf	The Naked Civil Servant ⓘ surface form: The Naked Civil Servant (film)
symbolizes	individualism ⓘ queer resilience ⓘ
timePeriod	early 20th century ⓘ mid 20th century ⓘ

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John Hurt → characterPortrayed → Quentin Crisp in The Naked Civil Servant ⓘ