Candy Darling

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:activeYears 1960s-1970s
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Andy_Warhol
The Velvet Underground
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Long_Island,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Green-Wood_Cemetery
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Paul_Morrissey
gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkbp:culturalImpact Representation of transgender individuals
Influence on drag culture
Icon of the 1970s New York City nightlife
gptkbp:deathPlace Lymphoma
gptkbp:depictedIn The Life and Death of Candy Darling
gptkbp:diedIn 1974-03-21
gptkbp:famousQuote "I want to be a star."
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Beautiful_Darling
The Love Machine
The Maids
gptkbp:gender Female
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Candy Darling
gptkbp:influenced Musicians
Filmmakers
Fashion designers
LGBTQ+ culture
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Marilyn_Monroe
gptkbp:inspiration Art and literature
gptkbp:knownFor Transgender icon
gptkbp:legacy Cultural icon
Inspiration for future generations
Symbol of self-expression
Pioneer_for_transgender_rights
gptkbp:nationality Caucasian
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Warhol_Superstar
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Myra_Breckinridge
Flesh
Women in Revolt
gptkbp:occupation Actress
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition Tributes in music and art
Inducted_into_the_LGBTQ+_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:relationship gptkb:Jackie_Curtis
gptkb:Joe_Dallesandro
gptkb:Holly_Woodlawn
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn 1944-05-24