Lizzie Borden (filmmaker)

Lizzie Borden (filmmaker)

Infobox actor


name = Lizzie Borden
birthdate = February 3, 1958
birthplace = Detroit, Michigan
deathdate =
deathplace =
othername =
occupation = Film director
yearsactive = 1976 - 1996
imdb_id = 0001962

Lizzie Borden (born February 3, 1958) is a bisexual American filmmaker. Originally named Linda Elizabeth Borden, she took on the name of the American folklore figure Lizzie Borden in the early 1970s. She is a graduate of Wellesley College in Massachusetts.

Her most famous film is "Born in Flames" (1983), about the racial, class, and political conflicts in a future United States socialist democracy. She also wrote, directed, and produced a successful yet highly controversial independent film entitled "Working Girls" in 1986. Her most recent film was "Love Crimes" (1992) starring Sean Young.

External links

* [http://www.glbtq.com/arts/borden_l.html Lizzie Borden] on glbtq.com
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NAME= Borden, Lizzie
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SHORT DESCRIPTION= Film director
DATE OF BIRTH= February 3, 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH= Detroit, Michigan
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