Years active
1965 – Present
Stage Name(s)
El Daña, Elsie Saldaña
Category
Country of Origin
USA
Birth – Death
1944 –
Bio
El Daña is a Mexican-American male impersonator from Fresno, California who’s been performing since […]
Years active
1955 – 1969
Stage Name(s)
Stormé DeLarverié
Category
Male Impersonator
Country of OriginUSA
Birth – Death
(c.)1923 – 2014
Bio
Stormé DeLarverié was a legendary male impersonator, international icon, LGBT community activist and “a self-appointed guardian of lesbians” (1) in New York City. She performed as a male impersonator serving as the Master […]
Years active
1943-1989
Stage Name(s)
MISORA Hibari
Category
Male Impersonator
Country of Origin
Japan
Birth – Death
1937-1989
Bio
MISORA Hibari (美空ひばり) was a singer and actress who symbolized the post-war era of Japan. During her career spanning over 40 years, she recorded 1500 songs including 517 original songs. Her first performance acting as a boy […]
Years active
1935 – mid-1950s
Stage Name(s)
Blackie Dennis
Category
Male Impersonator
Country of Origin
USA
Birth – Death
1911 – 1988
Bio
Blackie Dennis was a male impersonator from the mid-1930’s to the mid-1950’s who performed in the notorious nightclubs of New York City’s beloved bohemian neighborhood, Greenwich Village. She wore tuxedos and sharp suits […]