Harvey Fierstein
Harvey Fierstein is an actor, born 1952.
Harvey Forbes Fierstein is an American actor, playwright, and screenwriter, known for his distinctive gravelly voice. He gained notice for his theater work in Torch Song Trilogy, winning both the Tony Award for Best Play and Best Actor in a Play. He went on to win the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for La Cage aux Folles, then Best Actor in a Musical for playing Edna Turnblad in Hairspray, a role he reprised for the Hairspray Live! television special.
Movies (24)
- Mulan (1998)
- Independence Day (1996)
- Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
- Mulan II (2004)
- Duplex (2003)
- Bros (2022)
- Animal Crackers (2018)
- Death to Smoochy (2002)
- Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
- Safe Men (1998)
- Kull the Conqueror (1997)
- Jump (1999)
- Farce of the Penguins (2006)
- Hairspray Live! (2016)
- Foodfight! (2012)
- Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde (1995)
- Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards (2005)
- Apology (1986)
- The Celluloid Closet (1996)
- Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas (1996)
- The Times of Harvey Milk (1984)
- The Harvest (1993)
- The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays (2006)
- ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (2007)