Christine Jorgensen

Personal Info

Birthday: 1926-05-30

Age: 98

Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York

Known For: Acting

Biography

Christine Jorgensen (May 30, 1926 – May 3, 1989) was an American transgender woman who was the first person to become widely known in the United States for having sex reassignment surgery. Jorgensen grew up in the Bronx, New York City. Shortly after graduating from high school in 1945, she was draft...

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Awards

Academy Award (2020) - Best Actor
Golden Globe (2019) - Best Performance

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Filmography

Reel in the Closet

Self (archive footage)

We... Who Are Sexy!

Christine Jorgensen

Casa Susanna

Self (archive footage)

Disclosure

Self (archive footage)

Christine in the Cutting Room

Self (archive footage)

What Sex Am I?

Self

Paradise is Not for Sale

Herself

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