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Harvey Forbes Fierstein (/ ˈ f aɪər ˌ s t iː n / FIRE-steen; born June 6, 1952) is an American actor, playwright, and screenwriter, known for his distinctive gravelly voice. He is best known for his theater work in Torch Song Trilogy and Hairspray and film roles in Mrs. Doubtfire , Independence Day , and as the voice of Yao in Mulan and ...
Learn how Harvey Fierstein, the American actor and playwright, developed his distinctive voice from singing in a choir to playing Mrs. Doubtfire. Discover his career highlights, awards and challenges in film, theatre and TV.
There is no denying that Harvey Fierstein has had a long and successful career as an actor and writer. He's long been outspoken about gay rights and AIDS act...
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Harvey Fierstein is an American actor, screenwriter and playwright who has voiced Yao in Mulan and Huaca in Kingdom of the Sun. He also acted in Hairspray, Independence Day, Mrs. Doubtfire and Bros, among other films and shows.
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Feb 23, 2022 · Harvey Fierstein has an iconic, inimitable voice. His scratchy, raspy, Brooklyn baritone (the result of overdeveloped vocal cords and damage done to them early in his acting career) belongs in...
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Mar 13, 2022 · The Tony-award-winning playwright behind Broadway hits including "Kinky Boots" and "Newsies" recounts the story in his new memoir, "I Was Better Last Night."Fierstein brought queer characters to...
Mar 2, 2022 · The gravelly voiced actor and writer is in Boston, at the Charles Playhouse, where he’s just finished performing. He’s too tired to go out with friends, but he decides to drop by a local gay...
