Jar ‧ man, Der ‧ ek /ˈdʒɑːmən $ ˈdʒɑːr-, ˈderək/ BrE AmE
(1942–94) a British artist, writer, and film ↑ director , who was known for being ↑ homosexual , and whose unusual and original films, including Sebastiane (1975), Caravaggio (1986), and Edward II (1991), often contained homosexual characters