Personal Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birth DateSep 10, 1960 (66 years old)
Zodiac Sign♍Virgo
Place of BirthLock Haven, Pennsylvania, USA
Career Span1989 – 2021
Known Credits8 Titles
Official Links
ActingPopularity Score 0.9
Alison Bechdel
Total Works
8
6 movies • 2 shows
Avg Rating
6.5 / 10
across rated releases
Box Office
—
worldwide gross
Global Reach
#1
TMDB star index
Biography
Alison Bechdel (born September 10, 1960) is an American cartoonist. Originally known for the long-running comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For, she came to critical and commercial success in 2006 with her graphic memoir Fun Home. Fun Home was subsequently adapted as a musical, which won a Tony Award for Best Musical in 2015. In 2012, she released her second graphic memoir Are You My Mother? She was a 2014 recipient of the MacArthur "Genius" Award. She is also known for originating what would later be called the Bechdel test.
