Harvey Fierstein
Known for: Acting
Born: June 5, 1952 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Harvey Forbes Fierstein is an American actor, playwright, and voice actor. Fierstein has won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his own play Torch Song Trilogy (about a gay drag-performer and his quest for true love and family) and the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for playing Edna Turnblad in Hairspray. He also wrote the book for the musical La Cage aux Folles, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical, and wrote the book for the Tony Award-winning "Kinky Boots". He was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2007.
Known for
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White Lies
Art Hoarder
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
Self
Bros
Louis
Jump
Dish Macense
The Demon Murder Case
The Demon (voice)
Three Little Pigs
The Big Bad Wolf (voice)
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
Self (voice)
The Year Without a Santa Claus
Heat Miser
Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest
Self
The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?
Self
An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends
Self
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
Self
Animal Crackers
Esmerelda (voice)
Hairspray Live!
Edna Turnblad
The Making of the Wiz Live!
Self
Foodfight!
Fat Cat Burglar (voice)
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
Self
Words and Music by Jerry Herman
Self
Farce of the Penguins
Sheila (voz)
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
Host
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
Self - Host
Mulan II
Yao (voice)
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis
Self
Duplex
Kenneth