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Lea DeLaria is an American comedian, actress, and jazz singer. DeLaria is credited with being the first openly gay comic to appear on a late-night talk show with her 1993 appearance on The Arsenio Hall Show. She is best known for her portrayal of inmate Carrie "Big Boo" Black on Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black.
Born
Friday, 23 May 1958
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Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Glitter & Doom | Boston | 2023 |
East New York | Fire Marshal Nicky Greenville | 2022 |
Potato Dreams of America | Tamara | 2021 |
Physical | Professor Mendelson | 2021 |
The Lesbian Bar Project | Narrator | 2021 |
Ahead of the Curve | Self | 2020 |
Close Enough | (voice) | 2020 |
Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens | Alfur the Elf | 2020 |
Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts | Molly Yarnchopper | 2020 |
Reprisal | Queenie | 2019 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Glitter & Doom | Boston | 2023 |
East New York | Fire Marshal Nicky Greenville | 2022 |
Potato Dreams of America | Tamara | 2021 |
Physical | Professor Mendelson | 2021 |
The Lesbian Bar Project | Narrator | 2021 |
Ahead of the Curve | Self | 2020 |
Close Enough | (voice) | 2020 |
Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens | Alfur the Elf | 2020 |
Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts | Molly Yarnchopper | 2020 |
Reprisal | Queenie | 2019 |
Thanks to Hank | Self | 2019 |
The Code | Marti Dimonte | 2019 |
Support the Girls | Bobo | 2018 |
Bear with Us | Chief Ranger Stewart (voice) / Chief Ranger Stewart | 2016 |
Cars 3 | Miss Fritter (voice) / Miss Fritter | 2017 |
The 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards | Self - Winner | 2017 |
Equal Means Equal | Self - Actress, Orange is the New Black | 2015 |
Baroness Von Sketch Show | Brina / Butch Shaman | 2016 |
Chelsea | Self | 2016 |
Broadway.com #LiveatFive | Self | 2015 |
Ice & Coco | Self | 2015 |
The Jim Gaffigan Show | Lea DeLaria | 2015 |
Red Nose Day | Self | 2015 |
Cocktails & Classics | Self | 2015 |
Brooklyn Beats & Eats | Self | 2014 |
HuffPost Live Conversations | Self - Guest | 2014 |
Broad City | Deb | 2014 |
The Drunken Peasants | Self | 2014 |
A World of Dreams: Voices from the Out100 | Self | 2013 |
The Blacklist | Nurse Binstock | 2013 |
Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
Dear Dumb Diary | Ms. Bruntford | 2013 |
Orange Is the New Black | Big Boo | 2013 |
Clarence | EJ / Gale / Betty / Incidental Lady / Nurse | 2013 |
The Broadway.com Show | Self | 2013 |
Ass Backwards | Deb | 2013 |
Awkward. | Tattooist | 2011 |
Shameless | Barb | 2011 |
Conan | Herself - Guest | 2010 |
Submissions Only | Auditioner #4 | 2010 |
Ptown Diaries | DeLaria | 2009 |
Margo Rose Ferderer Reports | Self | 2009 |
The Wendy Williams Show | Self | 2008 |
Californication | Debbie | 2007 |
Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition | Self | 2006 |
Fat Rose and Squeaky | Fat Rose | 2006 |
The Soup | Self - Guest | 2004 |
Further Tales of the City | Willie Omiak | 2001 |
The Oblongs | Helga Phugly / Helga Phugly (voice) | 2001 |
The Job | Kiki | 2001 |
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies | Self - Performer | 1999 |
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Frankie | 1999 |
Will & Grace | Nurse Carver | 1998 |
Edge of Seventeen | Angie | 1998 |
Homo Heights | Clementine | 1998 |
We're Funny That Way | Self | 1998 |
The View | Herself - Guest / Herself | 1997 |
Plump Fiction | Mr. Purple | 1997 |
Theater Talk | Self | 1996 |
The First Wives Club | Elise's Fan | 1996 |
Rescuing Desire | Sadie | 1996 |
The Drew Carey Show | Jewel | 1995 |
Friends | Woman | 1994 |
Camp Christmas | Self | 1993 |
Saved by the Bell: The New Class | Miss Hearst | 1993 |
The John Larroquette Show | Loreli / Lorelei | 1993 |
The Word | Self | 1990 |
Matlock | Det. Pat Jordan / Det. Pat Poletti | 1986 |
An Evening at the Improv | Self | 1982 |
Great Performances | Self - Performer | 1971 |
Producer Filmography
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