Russell Craig Eadie (Craig Russell)

Craig Russell (pseudonym of Russell Craig Eadie) was a famous Canadian drag performer and actor who debuted in Toronto in 1970 and performed to sold-out audiences. Russell starred in the 1977 film ‘Outrageous!’, playing a drag performer. He won awards for the performance. In May 1981 he performed in the musical “Hogtown” at Onstage ’81: The Toronto Theatre Festival. Russell died of AIDS-related complications in 1990.

Names	Russell Craig Eadie (Main) BE [n70.6] Craig Russell (impersonatorName) BE [n70.6] Craig Russell (Pseudonym) BE [n70.6] Craig Hurst (altName) BE [http://zagria.blogspot.ca/2008/06/craig-russell-1948-1990-female.html(http://goo.gl/PeYc5S)]
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Birth Date	1948
Birth Place	https://lglc.ca/place/[TOR]/
Death Date	1990
Identities	Gay BG [http://zagria.blogspot.ca/2008/06/craig-russell-1948-1990-female.html(http://goo.gl/PeYc5S)]
Occupations	femaleImpersonator 1970 - 1987 https://lglc.ca/event/n70.6 Hairdresser 1969 - 1971 ISBN:9781280114342 femaleImpersonator 1970 - 1987 BC [n70.6]
Associated People	https://lglc.ca/person/LJEN/ (Spouses) Personal Romantic 1982 ISBN:9781280114342 "Craig Russell (1948 – 1990) female impersonator," A Gender Variance Who's Who, 20 June 2008, https://zagria.blogspot.com/2008/06/craig-russell-1948-1990-female.html David Street ({Photographee}) Professional Occupational notAfter(1979) Event: Toronto Craig Russell and His Ladies […] David Grierson ({subjectInterview}) Professional Occupational notAfter(1978/12/8) Event: December 4 Vancouver Craig Russell […]
Associated Organizations	Organization: Gage Publishing Limited (Author) notAfter(1979) BCE [n79.17]