Karen Dior (February 14, 1967 â€" August 25, 2004) was the stage name
of Geoffrey Gann, an American actor, singer, director, and drag
queen.Karen Dior was born Geoffrey Gann in Missouri; He was adopted as
an infant into a Southern Baptist family, and was raised in that
religious tradition. Gann moved to Los Angeles at the age of 21 and
began working in a beauty salon and performing in drag shows in West
Hollywood bars. In 1989, he began appearing in bisexual and
transgender adult films. He performed in approximately 120 adult
films, most of them under the Dior name. He also performed under the
names Geoff Dior, Rick Van, Geoffrey Karen Dior, Geoffrey Gann, and
Geoff Gann.In the 1990s, Dior moved into mainstream film and
television roles, including a performance as Loni Anderson's stalker
in the 1992 TV movie The Price She Paid. Other work included guest
appearances on the television series Xena: Warrior Princess, Head Over
Heels, and Veronica's Closet.
of Geoffrey Gann, an American actor, singer, director, and drag
queen.Karen Dior was born Geoffrey Gann in Missouri; He was adopted as
an infant into a Southern Baptist family, and was raised in that
religious tradition. Gann moved to Los Angeles at the age of 21 and
began working in a beauty salon and performing in drag shows in West
Hollywood bars. In 1989, he began appearing in bisexual and
transgender adult films. He performed in approximately 120 adult
films, most of them under the Dior name. He also performed under the
names Geoff Dior, Rick Van, Geoffrey Karen Dior, Geoffrey Gann, and
Geoff Gann.In the 1990s, Dior moved into mainstream film and
television roles, including a performance as Loni Anderson's stalker
in the 1992 TV movie The Price She Paid. Other work included guest
appearances on the television series Xena: Warrior Princess, Head Over
Heels, and Veronica's Closet.
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