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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 Mulan II. Fierstein won two Tony Awards, Best Actor in a Play and Best Play, for Torch Song Trilogy.
Harvey Fierstein is an American actor, screenwriter and playwright who has been in several stage productions, films, shows and games. He voiced Yao in Mulan and Huaca in Kingdom of the Sun (prototype for The Emperor's New Groove).
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- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Mar 1, 2022 · The playwright, screenwriter, actor and drag performer has inhabited at least as many personalities as Walt Whitman.
Harvey Fierstein is an American actor, playwright, and voice actor. He is best known for his roles as Frank Hillard in Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) and the voice of Yao in Mulan (1998) and Mulan II (2004).
- June 6, 1954
Feb 28, 2022 · The actor, writer and consummate New Yawker Harvey Fierstein is assuredly a man of many talents. Who knew needlework was one of them? In his new memoir, “I Was Better Last Night” — the title...
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Mar 13, 2022 · Harvey Fierstein first questioned his gender when he was 7 years old. The Tony-award-winning playwright behind Broadway hits including "Kinky Boots" and "Newsies" recounts the...
Apr 9, 2024 · Harvey Fierstein, American comedian, author, and playwright who was best known as the author of The Torch Song Trilogy, which centers on gay families and their struggle for self-acceptance and love. He often spoke out about gay rights issues.