Harvey Fierstein
Age: N/A | From: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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Movie Involvements: 37
TV Involvements: 6
Most Famous Work
Biography
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.
Most Famous Work
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
(1995) Mrs. Leaperman (voice)
Tony Awards
(1956) Self - Winner
Mulan
(1998) Yao (voice)
Intimate Portrait
(1993) Self
Independence Day
(1996) Marty Gilbert
Smash
(2012) Harvey Fierstein
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
(2019) skekAyuk (The Gourmand) (voice)
Kull the Conqueror
(1997) JubaActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Louis | |
| 2020 | Narrator | |
| 2019 | skekAyuk (The Gourmand) (voice) | |
| Himself | ||
| 2017 | Older Guy Town Resident (voice) | |
| Esmerelda (voice) | ||
| 2016 | Edna Turnblad | |
| Self | ||
| 2015 | Himself | |
| 2014 | Harvey Fierstein (voice) | |
| Honoree | ||
| Self | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2012 | Fat Cat Burglar (voice) | |
| Harvey Fierstein | ||
| 2009 | Self - Guest | |
| 2007 | Sheila (voice) | |
| Self | ||
| Himself | ||
| 2006 | Heat Miser | |
| Host | ||
| 2005 | Lily's Smoking Voice (voice) | |
| Self - Host | ||
| 2004 | Self | |
| Yao (voice) | ||
| Self | ||
| Self (voice) | ||
| 2003 | Kenneth | |
| Self | ||
| 2002 | Merv Green | |
| 2001 | Self | |
| 2000 | Bennett | |
| Don | ||
| 1999 | Elmer (voice) | |
| Gary Millstein | ||
| Dish Macense | ||
| Tracy (voice) | ||
| Buster Keaton (voice) | ||
| 1998 | Argus Panoptes (voice) | |
| Good Stuff Leo | ||
| Yao (voice) | ||
| 1997 | Juba | |
| Art Hoarder | ||
| 1996 | Easter Bunny | |
| The Moyle | ||
| Self | ||
| Marty Gilbert | ||
| Self | ||
| 1995 | Yves DuBois | |
| Mrs. Leaperman (voice) | ||
| 1994 | Sid Loomis | |
| N/A | ||
| Dennis Sinclair | ||
| 1993 | Frank | |
| Self | ||
| Bob Lakin | ||
| Self | ||
| 1990 | Self | |
| 1989 | Karl (voice) | |
| 1988 | Arnold Beckoff | |
| Arthur | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1986 | The derelict | |
| 1984 | Bernie Whitlock | |
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1983 | The Demon (voice) | |
| 1975 | Self - Cameo (uncredited) | |
| 1956 | Self - Winner | |
| The Big Bad Wolf (voice) | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Musical | |
| 2018 | Musical | |
| Writer | ||
| 2017 | Musical | |
| 2016 | Teleplay | |
| 2015 | Writer | |
| 2000 | Writer | |
| 1999 | Writer | |
| 1988 | Screenplay | |
| Theatre Play | ||
| Theatre Play | ||
| Teleplay | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
