Harvey Fierstein
Date of Birth:
Jun 6, 1952
Place of Birth:
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography:
Has won four Tony Awards from only four nominations: two in 1983, as Best Actor (Play) and Author of Best Play for "Torch Song Trilogy," a performance he recreated in the film version of the same title, Torch Song Trilogy (1988); a third in 1984, the Book (Musical) Tony for writing the libretto of "La Cage aux Folles;" and the fourth in 2003, as Best Actor (Musical) in the Divine role of Edna Turnblad in "Hairspray." These four awards tie him with Tommy Tune for the most Tony Awards in different... ... (read more...)
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Filmography
- Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of the Tony Awards (2005)
- Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me (2004)
- Mulan II (2004)
- Superstar in a Housedress (2004)
- Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis (2004)
- Duplex (Our House) (2003)
- Death to Smoochy (2002)
- Playing Mona Lisa (2000)
- Jump (1999)
- Double Platinum (1999)
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