Ricky Renée
American and German actor and travesti performer (1929–2017)
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Jack Gilbert Renner (3 September 1929 – 29 October 2017), better known for his stage name Ricky Renée, was an American and German actor and travesti performer. He worked with the traveling Jewel Box Revue in the U.S. and at Le Carrousel in Paris and Chez Nous Cabaret in Berlin. Born in Indianapolis on 3 September 1929,[1] he died in Nuremberg on 29 October 2017, at the age of 88.[2]
Born
3 September 1929
Jack Gilbert Renner
3 September 1929
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Died29 October 2017 (aged 88)
Nuremberg, Germany
OccupationDrag queen
Employer(s)Jewel Box Revue, Le Carrousel de Paris, Chez Nous Cabaret
Ricky Renée | |
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Ricky Renée in 2006 | |
| Born | Jack Gilbert Renner 3 September 1929 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | 29 October 2017 (aged 88) Nuremberg, Germany |
| Occupation | Drag queen |
| Employer(s) | Jewel Box Revue, Le Carrousel de Paris, Chez Nous Cabaret |
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | World by Night | Himself | |
| 1970 | Goodbye Gemini | Myra | |
| 1972 | Cabaret | Fräulein Elke |