Billed as 'the hottest blaze in burlesque and 'miss spontaneous combustion' due to her bright red hair and the. She was discovered by a promoter while working at the mayflower donut shop The stripper also became the heroine of the documentaries buxom beautease (1956) and blaze starr goes nudist (1962)
Portrait of Blaze Starr β Maryland Center for History and Culture
The photographs of blaze starr taken by the iconic photographer of the 20th century diane arbus also went down in history
Starr died on june 15, 2015, at her home in wilsondale, west virginia
Legendary stripper and burlesque dancer blaze starr was born fannie belle fleming in 1932 in wilsondale, west virginia Her parents were lora evans and goodlow mullins Blaze starr is an iconic redhead, with a sultry voluptuous figure and charisma that has stood the test of time Born on april 10, 1932 in wayne county, west virginia, starr was raised in a large family and was the second oldest out of 11 brothers and sisters
Starr left home for washington d.c