Jerry Pritikin aka The Bleacher Preacher
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| Gender | Male |
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| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | retired photographer |
| Location | Chicago, IL, United States |
| Introduction | I spent 23 years in Exile in San Francisco, from the early 1960s until the late 1980s. I was a freelance photographer and publicist specializing in one-of-a-kind clients and businesses. My photos have appeared in books, exhibits and documentaries. I have been involved in politics,sports and theater promotions. For over 25 years I was known as the "Bleacher Preacher" in and around the "Friendly Confines" of Chicago's Wrigley Field. At 76, I was inducted into the Chicago Senior Citizen Hall of Fame for my contributions to GLBT history in 2012.This year I was inducted into the National Gay Sports Hall of Fame. I am always available to talk about my involvement in sports,politics and photography. Please leave questions or contact information. |
| Interests | breathing |
| Favorite Movies | Fugitive Kind, A thousand Clowns, 7th Seal, Boys in the Band, Tea and Sympathy, The Man in the White Suit, The Natural, It Happens every Spring |
| Favorite Music | Soft, Classical |
| Favorite Books | Gore Vidal's...Pages of an Abandon Journal, Bleachers, The Mayor of Castro Street, Ripples of Hope, and note My profile page image, by Lee Balterman |
Your people want to make a statue in your honor. What will it be made out of and what victory will it commemorate?
Imagination...and the Cubs getting into and winning the World Series!