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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 18, 1934
Died
November 17, 1992 (age 58)
Place of Birth
Harlem, New York, USA
Also Known As
Audrey Geraldine Lorde
Gamba Adisa
Audre Lorde
Biography
Audre Lorde was an American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil rights activist. She was a self-described "Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet," who dedicated both her life and her creative talent to confronting and addressing injustices of racism, sexism, classism, capitalism, heterosexism, and homophobia.
Known For

Film
Audre Lorde: The Berlin Years 1984-1992
Self
2012

Film
Greetings from Washington, D.C.
Self
1981

Film
The Tip of the Iceberg
1989

Film
A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde
Self
1995

Film
Emergence
Self
1986

Film
The Edge of Each Other's Battles: The Vision of Audre Lorde
Self (archive footage)
2003
Filmography
2012FilmAudre Lorde: The Berlin Years 1984-1992as Self2003FilmThe Edge of Each Other's Battles: The Vision of Audre Lordeas Self (archive footage)1995FilmA Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lordeas Self1989FilmThe Tip of the Iceberg1986FilmEmergenceas Self1981FilmGreetings from Washington, D.C.as Self