Harvey Fierstein
Known for: Acting
Born: June 6, 1952
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 Boot…
Known for
Three Little Pigs
1997
The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?
1990
Torch Song Trilogy
1988
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006
Disarm Hate
2020
In The Shadow Of Love: A Teen AIDS Story
1991
One on One with Vito Russo
2001
Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest
1994
Playing Mona Lisa
2000
The Times of Harvey Milk
1984
Tidy Endings
1988
The Sissy Duckling
1999
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
2004
An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends
1993
Duplex
2003
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
2005
MaMa's Pushcart
1988
Shoshana Bean and Friends: An Evening of Broadway
2020
White Lies
1997
Mulan
1998
Mulan II
2004
Death to Smoochy: Behind the Scenes Documentary
2002
Hairspray Live!
2016
Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
1995
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
2019
The Demon Murder Case
1983
Kull the Conqueror
1997
The Harvest
1993
Another Take on… Mrs. Doubtfire
2015
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
2004
The Year Without a Santa Claus
2006
Garbo Talks
1984
Everything Relative
1996
Safe Men
1998
Bullets Over Broadway
1994
Death to Smoochy
2002
Mrs. Doubtfire
1993
Independence Day
1996
The Making of the Wiz Live!
2015
Double Platinum
1999
Rescued from the Closet
2001
Jump
1999
The Making of 'Independence Day'
1996
Russian Broadway Shut Down
2014
Foodfight!
2012
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis
2004
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
2003
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
1996
Apology
1986
Animal Crackers
2018
Common Ground
2000
Words and Music by Jerry Herman
2007
Bros
2022
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
2007
The Celluloid Closet
1996
Commitment to Life
2023
Farce of the Penguins
2006
How I Met Your Mother
2005
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
2016
Family Guy
1999
Intimate Portrait
1993
Hercules
1998
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Trailblazer Honors
2014
Daddy's Girls
1994
Miami Vice
1984
The Simpsons
1989
Saturday Night Live
1975
Smash
2012
BoJack Horseman
2014
Big Mouth
2017
Cheers
1982
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Ellen
1994
The Good Wife
2009
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
2019
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
Tony Awards
1956
Nurse Jackie
2009
The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017