Hibiscus (entertainer)
American actor, performance artist (1949–1982) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hibiscus (born George Edgerly Harris III; September 6, 1949 – May 6, 1982) was an American actor and performance artist. Starting his career in New York City, he moved to San Francisco, where in the early 1970s he founded the psychedelic gay liberation theater collective known as the Cockettes.
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Born | George Edgerly Harris III (1949-09-06)September 6, 1949 Bronxville, New York, U.S. |
Died | May 6, 1982(1982-05-06) (aged 32) New York City, U.S. |
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He was widely seen in Flower Power (1967), a photograph taken during a major anti-Vietnam War protest in Washington, DC. He was photographed putting flowers into the gun barrels of the MPs.[1]