1954-06-06 Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
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.
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Bros | 2022-08-12 | |
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Disarm Hate | Narrator | 2020-03-15 |
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Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles | Himself | 2019-08-23 |
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Animal Crackers | Esmerelda (voice) | 2017-06-23 |
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Hairspray Live! | Edna Turnblad | 2016-12-07 |
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The Making of the Wiz Live! | Himself | 2015-11-25 |
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Russian Broadway Shut Down | 2014-01-23 | |
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Foodfight! | Fat Cat Burglar | 2012-06-15 |
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ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway | 2007-04-19 | |
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Words and Music by Jerry Herman | Himself | 2007-04-01 |
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Farce of the Penguins | Sheila (voice) | 2007-07-14 |
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The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays | Host | 2006-05-02 |
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Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards | Host | 2005-08-07 |
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Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis | Himself | 2004-05-05 |
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Mulan II | Yao (voice) | 2004-11-03 |
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The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series | 2003-01-01 | |
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Duplex | Kenneth | 2003-09-26 |
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Death to Smoochy | Merv Green | 2002-03-28 |
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Rescued from the Closet | Himself | 2001-05-29 |
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Common Ground | Don | 2000-01-29 |
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Playing Mona Lisa | Bennett | 2000-05-01 |
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The Sissy Duckling | Elmer | 1999-09-14 |
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Double Platinum | Gary Millstein | 1999-05-16 |
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Mulan | Yao (voice) | 1998-06-18 |
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Safe Men | Leo | 1998-08-17 |
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White Lies | Art Hoarder | 1997-04-01 |
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Kull the Conqueror | Juba | 1997-08-29 |
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Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas | Easter Bunny | 1997-09-03 |
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The Celluloid Closet | Himself | 1996-01-30 |
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Independence Day | Marty Gilbert | 1996-06-25 |
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The Making of 'Independence Day' | Himself | 1996-06-29 |
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Everything Relative | The Moyle | 1996-09-13 |
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Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde | Yves DuBois | 1995-08-25 |
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Bullets Over Broadway | Sid Loomis | 1994-10-14 |
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Mrs. Doubtfire | Frank | 1993-11-24 |
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The Harvest | Bob Lakin | 1992-10-16 |
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Torch Song Trilogy | Arnold Beckoff | 1988-01-01 |
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Tidy Endings | Arthur | 1988-08-14 |
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MaMa's Pushcart | 1988-01-01 | |
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Apology | The derelict | 1986-07-27 |
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Garbo Talks | Bernie Whitlock | 1984-10-12 |
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The Times of Harvey Milk | Narrator (voice) | 1984-10-07 |
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Three Little Pigs | The Big Bad Wolf (Voice) |
