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Harvey Forbes Fierstein is an American actor, playwright, and voice actor. He is best known for his roles as Frank Hillard in Mrs. Doubtfire and the voice of Yao in Mulan and Mulan II. Fierstein has won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his own play Torch Song Trilogy 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.
Born
Sunday, 06 June 1954
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
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| Commitment to Life | Self | 2023 |
| Bros | Lewis / Louis | 2022 |
| Pride of Stage and Screen | Self | 2022 |
| The Andy Warhol Diaries | Self - Actor | 2022 |
| Soundtrack of Our Lives: A Celebration for the Film & TV Music Community | Self | 2020 |
| Disarm Hate | Narrator | 2020 |
| GMA3: What You Need to Know | Self | 2020 |
| Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles | Himself / Self | 2019 |
| The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance | The Gourmand | 2019 |
| The Fabulous Allan Carr | Self | 2018 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
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| Year | Type | Category | Won |
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| 1992 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
