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Harvey Fierstein

Bio: 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
Born: Sun, Jun 06 1954
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Harvey Fierstein is 70 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Bros
Bros
Harvey Fierstein was
68 in Bros
as 'Louis'.
Fri, Sep 30 2022
Poster of Disarm Hate
Disarm Hate
Harvey Fierstein was
65 in Disarm Hate
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Mar 15 2020
Poster of Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
Harvey Fierstein was
65 in Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Aug 23 2019
Poster of Animal Crackers
Animal Crackers
Harvey Fierstein was
63 in Animal Crackers
as 'Esmerelda (voice)'.
Fri, Jun 23 2017
Poster of Hairspray Live!
Hairspray Live!
Harvey Fierstein was
62 in Hairspray Live!
as 'Edna Turnblad'.
Wed, Dec 07 2016
Poster of The Making of the Wiz Live!
The Making of the Wiz Live!
Harvey Fierstein was
61 in The Making of the Wiz Live!
as 'Self'.
Wed, Nov 25 2015
Poster of Russian Broadway Shut Down
Russian Broadway Shut Down
Harvey Fierstein was
59 in Russian Broadway Shut Down
Thu, Jan 23 2014
Poster of Foodfight!
Foodfight!
Harvey Fierstein was
58 in Foodfight!
as 'Fat Cat Burglar (voice)'.
Fri, Jun 15 2012
Poster of ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
Harvey Fierstein was
52 in ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
as 'Self'.
Thu, Apr 19 2007
Poster of Words and Music by Jerry Herman
Words and Music by Jerry Herman
Harvey Fierstein was
52 in Words and Music by Jerry Herman
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Apr 01 2007
Poster of The Year Without a Santa Claus
The Year Without a Santa Claus
Harvey Fierstein was
52 in The Year Without a Santa Claus
as 'Heat Miser'.
Mon, Dec 11 2006
Poster of Farce of the Penguins
Farce of the Penguins
Harvey Fierstein was
52 in Farce of the Penguins
as 'Sheila (voice)'.
Fri, Dec 01 2006
Poster of The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
Harvey Fierstein was
51 in The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
as 'Host'.
Tue, May 02 2006
Poster of Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
Harvey Fierstein was
51 in Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as 'Self - Host'.
Sun, Aug 07 2005
Poster of Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
Harvey Fierstein was
50 in Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
as 'Self'.
Mon, Dec 27 2004
Poster of Mulan II
Mulan II
Harvey Fierstein was
50 in Mulan II
as 'Yao (voice)'.
Wed, Nov 03 2004
Poster of Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis
Harvey Fierstein was
49 in Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis
as 'Self'.
Wed, May 05 2004
Poster of Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
Harvey Fierstein was
49 in Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
as 'Self (voice)'.
Tue, Feb 24 2004
Poster of Duplex
Duplex
Harvey Fierstein was
49 in Duplex
as 'Kenneth'.
Fri, Sep 26 2003
Poster of The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
Harvey Fierstein was
48 in The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of Death to Smoochy
Death to Smoochy
Harvey Fierstein was
47 in Death to Smoochy
as 'Merv Green'.
Fri, Mar 29 2002
Poster of Rescued from the Closet
Rescued from the Closet
Harvey Fierstein was
46 in Rescued from the Closet
as 'Self'.
Tue, May 29 2001
Poster of Playing Mona Lisa
Playing Mona Lisa
Harvey Fierstein was
45 in Playing Mona Lisa
as 'Bennett'.
Mon, May 01 2000
Poster of Common Ground
Common Ground
Harvey Fierstein was
45 in Common Ground
as 'Don'.
Sat, Jan 29 2000
Poster of The Sissy Duckling
The Sissy Duckling
Harvey Fierstein was
45 in The Sissy Duckling
as 'Elmer (voice)'.
Tue, Sep 14 1999
Poster of Double Platinum
Double Platinum
Harvey Fierstein was
44 in Double Platinum
as 'Gary Millstein'.
Sun, May 16 1999
Poster of Jump
Jump
Harvey Fierstein was
44 in Jump
as 'Dish Macense'.
Sat, Apr 17 1999
Poster of Safe Men
Safe Men
Harvey Fierstein was
44 in Safe Men
as 'Good Stuff Leo'.
Fri, Aug 07 1998
Poster of Mulan
Mulan
Harvey Fierstein was
44 in Mulan
as 'Yao (voice)'.
Thu, Jun 18 1998
Poster of Kull the Conqueror
Kull the Conqueror
Harvey Fierstein was
43 in Kull the Conqueror
as 'Juba'.
Fri, Aug 29 1997
Poster of White Lies
White Lies
Harvey Fierstein was
42 in White Lies
as 'Art Hoarder'.
Tue, Apr 01 1997
Poster of Three Little Pigs
Three Little Pigs
Harvey Fierstein was
42 in Three Little Pigs
as 'The Big Bad Wolf (voice)'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
Harvey Fierstein was
42 in Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
as 'Easter Bunny'.
Tue, Dec 24 1996
Poster of Everything Relative
Everything Relative
Harvey Fierstein was
42 in Everything Relative
as 'The Moyle'.
Fri, Sep 13 1996
Poster of The Making of 'Independence Day'
The Making of 'Independence Day'
Harvey Fierstein was
42 in The Making of 'Independence Day'
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jun 29 1996
Poster of Independence Day
Independence Day
Harvey Fierstein was
42 in Independence Day
as 'Marty Gilbert'.
Tue, Jun 25 1996
Poster of The Celluloid Closet
The Celluloid Closet
Harvey Fierstein was
41 in The Celluloid Closet
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jan 30 1996
Poster of Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
Harvey Fierstein was
41 in Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
as 'Yves DuBois'.
Fri, Aug 25 1995
Poster of Bullets Over Broadway
Bullets Over Broadway
Harvey Fierstein was
40 in Bullets Over Broadway
as 'Sid Loomis'.
Fri, Oct 14 1994
Poster of Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest
Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest
Harvey Fierstein was
40 in Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest
Fri, Sep 23 1994
Poster of Mrs. Doubtfire
Mrs. Doubtfire
Harvey Fierstein was
39 in Mrs. Doubtfire
as 'Frank'.
Wed, Nov 24 1993
Poster of The Harvest
The Harvest
Harvey Fierstein was
39 in The Harvest
as 'Bob Lakin'.
Fri, Nov 05 1993
Poster of An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends
An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends
Harvey Fierstein was
38 in An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 22 1993
Poster of The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?
The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?
Harvey Fierstein was
36 in The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?
as 'Self'.
Fri, Aug 31 1990
Poster of Torch Song Trilogy
Torch Song Trilogy
Harvey Fierstein was
34 in Torch Song Trilogy
as 'Arnold Beckoff'.
Wed, Dec 14 1988
Poster of Tidy Endings
Tidy Endings
Harvey Fierstein was
34 in Tidy Endings
as 'Arthur'.
Sun, Aug 14 1988
Poster of MaMa's Pushcart
MaMa's Pushcart
Harvey Fierstein was
33 in MaMa's Pushcart
Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of Apology
Apology
Harvey Fierstein was
32 in Apology
as 'The derelict'.
Sun, Jul 27 1986
Poster of Garbo Talks
Garbo Talks
Harvey Fierstein was
30 in Garbo Talks
as 'Bernie Whitlock'.
Fri, Oct 12 1984
Poster of The Times of Harvey Milk
The Times of Harvey Milk
Harvey Fierstein was
30 in The Times of Harvey Milk
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sun, Oct 07 1984
Poster of The Demon Murder Case
The Demon Murder Case
Harvey Fierstein was
28 in The Demon Murder Case
as 'The Demon (voice)'.
Sun, Mar 06 1983

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Harvey Fierstein was
65+ in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
as 'skekAyuk (The Gourmand) (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Aug 30 2019
Poster of Big Mouth
Big Mouth
Harvey Fierstein was
63+ in Big Mouth
as 'Older Guy Town Resident (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 2017
Poster of Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
Harvey Fierstein was
61+ in Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 08 2016
Poster of BoJack Horseman
BoJack Horseman
Harvey Fierstein was
60+ in BoJack Horseman
as 'Harvey Fierstein (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Aug 22 2014
Poster of Trailblazer Honors
Trailblazer Honors
Harvey Fierstein was
60+ in Trailblazer Honors
as 'Self - Honoree'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jun 27 2014
Poster of Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Harvey Fierstein was
59+ in Late Night with Seth Meyers
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 25 2014
Poster of Smash
Smash
Harvey Fierstein was
57+ in Smash
as 'Harvey Fierstein'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 06 2012
Poster of The Good Wife
The Good Wife
Harvey Fierstein was
55+ in The Good Wife
as 'Judge Francis Flamm'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 2009
Poster of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Harvey Fierstein was
55+ in Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 2009
Poster of How I Met Your Mother
How I Met Your Mother
Harvey Fierstein was
51+ in How I Met Your Mother
as 'Lily's Smoking Voice (voice)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 2005
Poster of Family Guy
Family Guy
Harvey Fierstein was
44+ in Family Guy
as 'Buster Keaton (voice), Tracy (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 31 1999
Poster of Hercules
Hercules
Harvey Fierstein was
44+ in Hercules
as 'Argus Panoptes (voice)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 31 1998
Poster of Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Harvey Fierstein was
40+ in Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as 'Mrs. Leaperman (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 12 1995
Poster of Daddy's Girls
Daddy's Girls
Harvey Fierstein was
40+ in Daddy's Girls
as 'Dennis Sinclair'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1994
Poster of Ellen
Ellen
Harvey Fierstein was
39+ in Ellen
as 'Harvey Fierstein'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 29 1994
Poster of Intimate Portrait
Intimate Portrait
Harvey Fierstein was
39+ in Intimate Portrait
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1993
Poster of The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Harvey Fierstein was
35+ in The Simpsons
as 'Karl (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989
Poster of Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
Harvey Fierstein was
30+ in Murder, She Wrote
as 'Stan Hatter'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of Miami Vice
Miami Vice
Harvey Fierstein was
30+ in Miami Vice
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 16 1984
Poster of Cheers
Cheers
Harvey Fierstein was
28+ in Cheers
as 'Mark Newberger'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 30 1982
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Harvey Fierstein was
21+ in Saturday Night Live
as 'Self - Cameo (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Harvey Fierstein was
1+ in Tony Awards
as 'Self - Winner'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956