Walter Cole, Who Dazzled as Darcelle, the World's Oldest Drag Performer, Dies at 92
Briefly

Walter Cole, otherwise known as Darcelle XV, a rhinestone-bedecked drag performer with an exuberant blonde beehive whose popular Portland, Ore., nightclub hosted what is believed to be the longest-running drag show west of the Mississippi, died on March 23 at a hospital in his hometown.He was 92.His death was announced by Kevin Cook, who performs as Poison Waters and was Mr. Cole's co-host at the nightclub, the Darcelle VX Showplace.
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