François Clemmons

François Clemmons
François Clemmons in 2009
Born (1945-04-23) April 23, 1945 (age 79)
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Alma materOberlin College
Carnegie Mellon University
Occupation(s)Singer
Actor
Lecturer
Years active1968–2013
Known forMister Rogers' Neighborhood
Websitefrancoisdivamanclemmons.com

François Scarborough Clemmons (born April 23, 1945)[1] is an African-American singer, actor, playwright, and university lecturer, best known for his appearances on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood from 1968 to 1993.[2]

Clemmons is openly gay.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "The Week in Birmingham History". AL. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood". NPR. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
  3. ↑ Long, Michael (March 13, 2015). Peaceful Neighbor: Discovering the Countercultural Mister Rogers. Westminster John Knox Press. pp. 144–150. ISBN 978-1-61164-569-9. Retrieved July 30, 2016.

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