“You might remember the controversial premiere of the gladiator comedy Lions & Donkeys in 1984, when star Chip Hampton walked up the red carpet with two slaves in chains.”
Chip Hampton is a character mentioned in Grand Theft Auto V.
History[]
Background[]
Hampton is an actor who starred as "Minimus" in Richards Majestic Productions' slapstick comedy Lions & Donkeys in 1984, infamously walking up the red carpet at the Weazel Morningwood premiere with two chained slaves.
He is one of the honored celebrities on the Vinewood Walk of Fame.
Two comments on classicvinewood.com for Lions & Donkeys directly reference Chip, indicating that he was rumored to be gay and that there were rumors of his death in 1984:
“Rumor is chip hampton liked em young and liked em male.”
— gold4eva
“Didn't Chip Hampton die right before the movie came out?”
— adamandsteve13
Gallery[]
Chip Hampton's star on the Vinewood Walk of Fame.