Harvey Fierstein

Harvey 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.

Personal info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1952-06-06

Place of birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Images

Cast

White Lies

White Lies

1997

1.00

Bros

Bros

2022

6.70

Jump

Jump

1999

1.50

Duplex

Duplex

2003

6.09

Mulan

Mulan

1998

7.91

Foodfight!

Foodfight!

2012

1.90

Mulan II

Mulan II

2004

6.51

Safe Men

Safe Men

1998

5.50

Garbo Talks

Garbo Talks

1984

6.17

The Harvest

The Harvest

1993

4.97

Apology

Apology

1986

4.70

Tidy Endings

Tidy Endings

1988

1.00

Disarm Hate

Disarm Hate

2020

1.00