Jack Gilbert Renner (3 September 1929 – 29 October 2017), better known for his stage name Ricky Renée, was an American and German actor and travesti performer. He worked with the traveling Jewel Box Revue in the U.S. and at Le Carrousel in Paris and Chez Nous Cabaret in Berlin. Born in Indianapolis on 3 September 1929,[1] he died in Nuremberg on 29 October 2017, at the age of 88.[2]

Ricky Renée
Ricky Renée in 2006
Born
Jack Gilbert Renner

(1929-09-03)3 September 1929
Died29 October 2017(2017-10-29) (aged 88)
Nuremberg, Germany
OccupationDrag queen
Employer(s)Jewel Box Revue, Le Carrousel de Paris, Chez Nous Cabaret

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1961 World by Night Himself
1970 Goodbye Gemini Myra
1972 Cabaret Fräulein Elke

References

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  1. ^ "The London Gazette from 12. May 1970" (PDF).
  2. ^ "evensi". Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2020-02-06.
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