Barbara Hammer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Barbara Hammer

American filmmaker

Date of Birth: 15-May-1939

Place of Birth: Hollywood, California, United States

Date of Death: 16-Mar-2019

Profession: film director, film producer, film editor, autobiographer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Barbara Jean Hammer (May 15, 1939 – March 16, 2019) was an American feminist filmmaker known for being one of the pioneers of lesbian film whose career spanned over 50 years.
Hammer is known for having created experimental films dealing with women's issues such as gender roles, lesbian relationships and coping with aging and family.
She resided in New York City and Kerhonkson, New York, and taught each summer at the European Graduate School.