Derek Jarman

Derek Jarman
Derek Jarman
	Jarman during the 1991 Venice Film Festival
Born	31 January 1942; Northwood, Middlesex, England
Died	19 February 1994 (aged 52); St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, England
Resting place	St Clement Churchyard, Old Romney, Kent
Education	Canford School, Dorset
Alma mater	King's College London ; Slade School of Fine Art (UCL)
Occupations	Film director; gay rights activist; gardener; set designer;
Years active	1970–1994
Notable work	Sebastiane (1976) ; Jubilee (1977) ; The Tempest (1979) ; Caravaggio (1986) ; The Last of England (1988) ; War Requiem (1989) ; Edward II (1991) ; Wittgenstein (1993) ; Blue (1993)
Style	New Queer Cinema
Partner(s)	Keith Collins ; (1987–1994; his death)

Michael Derek Elworthy Jarman (31 January 1942 – 19 February 1994) was an English artist, film maker, costume designer, stage designer, writer, poet, gardener, and gay rights activist.

Derek Jarman
Jarman during the 1991 Venice Film Festival
Born	(1942-01-31)31 January 1942 Northwood, Middlesex, England
Died	19 February 1994(1994-02-19) (aged 52) St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, England
Resting place	St Clement Churchyard, Old Romney, Kent
Education	Canford School, Dorset
Alma mater	King's College London Slade School of Fine Art (UCL)
Occupations	Film director gay rights activist gardener set designer
Years active	1970–1994
Notable work	Sebastiane (1976) Jubilee (1977) The Tempest (1979) Caravaggio (1986) The Last of England (1988) War Requiem (1989) Edward II (1991) Wittgenstein (1993) Blue (1993)
Style	New Queer Cinema
Partner(s)	Keith Collins (1987–1994; his death)