
Cast
Harvey Fierstein
Acting
Cast
Harvey Fierstein
Known for
Acting
Born
1952-06-06
From
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Harvey Forbes Fierstein
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.

Mulan
as Yao (voice)

Independence Day
as Marty Gilbert

Mrs. Doubtfire
as Frank

Mulan II
as Yao (voice)

Duplex
as Kenneth

Bros
as Louis

Safe Men
as Good Stuff Leo

Apology
as The derelict

Bullets Over Broadway
as Sid Loomis

Animal Crackers
as Esmerelda (voice)

Death to Smoochy
as Merv Green

Jump
as Dish Macense

Farce of the Penguins
as Sheila (voz)

Foodfight!
as Fat Cat Burglar (voice)

Hairspray Live!
as Edna Turnblad

Tidy Endings
as Arthur

Kull the Conqueror
as Juba

The Celluloid Closet
as Self

Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
as Yves DuBois

The Fabulous Allan Carr
as Self (archive)

White Lies
as Art Hoarder

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
as Easter Bunny

Everything Relative
as The Moyle

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
as Host

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
as Self

Garbo Talks
as Bernie Whitlock

The Sissy Duckling
as Elmer (voice)

Common Ground
as Don

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as Self - Host

Double Platinum
as Gary Millstein

The Year Without a Santa Claus
as Heat Miser

Russian Broadway Shut Down

Rescued from the Closet
as Self

The Making of 'Independence Day'
as Self

Playing Mona Lisa
as Bennett

Torch Song Trilogy
as Arnold Beckoff

Commitment to Life
as Self (archive footage)

The Making of the Wiz Live!
as Self

Shoshana Bean and Friends: An Evening of Broadway
as Performer

Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis
as Self

An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends
as Self

Death to Smoochy: Behind the Scenes Documentary
as Self

The Harvest
as Bob Lakin

The Times of Harvey Milk
as Narrator (voice)

The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
as Self

The Demon Murder Case
as The Demon (voice)

Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
as Self

Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
as Self

Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
as Self (voice)

Three Little Pigs
as The Big Bad Wolf (voice)

Another Take on… Mrs. Doubtfire
as Self (Archive)

Words and Music by Jerry Herman
as Self

Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest
as Self

MaMa's Pushcart

The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?
as Self

In The Shadow Of Love: A Teen AIDS Story
as Andrew

Disarm Hate
as Narrator