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Overview
Date of Birth:
Trivia:
Has won four Tony Awards from only four nominations: two in 1983, as Best... more
Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy.
Another
4 wins
&
2 nominations
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NewsDesk:
(47 articles)
"Nurse Jackie" going into a "new gear of gay" in second season
(From AfterEllen.com. 23 December 2009, 7:26 PM, PST)
"Nurse Jackie" Creator Says Show Still Gay; Harvey Fierstein to Guest Star
(From AfterElton.com. 23 December 2009, 6:56 PM, PST)
(From AfterEllen.com. 23 December 2009, 7:26 PM, PST)
"Nurse Jackie" Creator Says Show Still Gay; Harvey Fierstein to Guest Star
(From AfterElton.com. 23 December 2009, 6:56 PM, PST)
US TV Schedule:
Filmography
Actor:
- "How I Met Your Mother" .... Lily's Smoking Voice (1 episode, 2009)
... aka H.I.M.Y.M (USA: short title)
- Last Cigarette Ever (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Lily's Smoking Voice - Foodfight! (2009)
- "Family Guy" .... Tracy (1 episode, 2008)
... aka Padre de familia (USA: Spanish title)
- The Former Life of Brian (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Tracy - Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix+ (2007) (VG) (voice: English version) .... Yao
- The Year Without a Santa Claus (2006) (TV) .... Heat Miser
- Farce of the Penguins (2006) (V) (voice) .... Sheila
- Kingdom Hearts II (2005) (VG) (voice: English version) .... Yao
... aka Kingudamu hâtsu II (Japan) - Mulan II (2004) (V) (voice) .... Yao
- Duplex (2003) .... Kenneth
... aka Der Appartement-Schreck (Germany)
... aka Our House (UK) - Death to Smoochy (2002) .... Merv Green
... aka Tötet Smoochy (Germany) - Common Ground (2000) (TV) .... Don
- Playing Mona Lisa (2000) .... Bennett
- The Sissy Duckling (1999) (TV) (voice) .... Elmer
- Double Platinum (1999) (TV) .... Gary Millstein
- Jump (1999) .... Dish Macense
- "X-Chromosome" (1999) TV series (voice) .... Mom/Little Mom Head
- Safe Men (1998) .... Leo
- Mulan (1998) (voice) .... Yao
- Mulan Story Studio (1998) (VG) .... Yao
- "Stories from My Childhood" .... Grambo (1 episode, 1998)
... aka Mikhail Baryshnikov's Stories from My Childhood (USA: complete title)
- Alice and the Mystery of the Third Planet (1998) TV episode (voice) .... Grambo - Kull the Conqueror (1997) .... Juba
- "Fame L.A." .... Jeremy Pinter (1 episode, 1997)
- Do or Die (1997) TV episode .... Jeremy Pinter - Everything Relative (1996) .... The Moyle
- Independence Day (1996) .... Marty Gilbert
... aka ID4 (USA: promotional abbreviation) - Elmo Saves Christmas (1996) (V) .... Easter Bunny
- White Lies (1996) .... Art Hoarder
- Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde (1995) .... Yves DuBois
- "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" (1995) TV series .... The Sissy Duckling (unknown episodes)
- "Daddy's Girls" (1994) TV series .... Dennis Sinclair (unknown episodes)
- Bullets Over Broadway (1994) .... Sid Loomis
- Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) .... Uncle Frank Hillard
- "Murder, She Wrote" .... Stan Hatter (1 episode, 1992)
- The Dead File (1992) TV episode .... Stan Hatter - The Harvest (1992) .... Bob Lakin
- "Cheers" .... Mark Newberger (1 episode, 1992)
- Rebecca's Lover... Not (1992) TV episode .... Mark Newberger - "ABC Afterschool Specials" .... Andrew (1 episode, 1991)
- In the Shadow of Love: A Teen AIDS Story (1991) TV episode .... Andrew - "The Simpsons" .... Karl (1 episode, 1990)
- Simpson and Delilah (1990) TV episode (voice) .... Karl - The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV? (1990) (TV)
- Torch Song Trilogy (1988) .... Arnold Beckoff
- Tidy Endings (1988) (TV) .... Arthur
- Apology (1986) (TV) .... The derelict
... aka Apology for Murder (UK) - "Miami Vice" .... Benedict (1 episode, 1986)
- The Fix (1986) TV episode .... Benedict - Garbo Talks (1984) .... Bernie Whitlock
... aka Garbo Talks! (UK) - The Demon Murder Case (1983) (TV) (voice) .... Voice of Demon
... aka The Rhode Island Murders
Soundtrack:
- "Sesame Street" (1 episode, 2007)
... aka Open Sesame (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
... aka Sesame Street Unpaved (USA: syndication title)
... aka The New Sesame Street (USA: new syndication title)
- Sleeping Grouchy (2007) TV episode (performer: "Everything's Coming Up Noses!") - Hairspray (2007) (performer: "Mama, I'm a Big Girl Now")
- "So You Think You Can Dance" (1 episode, 2007)
... aka S.Y.T.Y.C.D. (USA)
- Episode #3.13 (2007) TV episode (performer: "You Can't Stop the Beat") - ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (2007) (performer: "You Can't Stop the Beat")
- The 57th Annual Tony Awards (2003) (TV) (performer: "You Can't Stop the Beat")
- The Sissy Duckling (1999) (TV) (writer: "I'm Me!", "Time Takes Time") (performer: "I'm Me!")
- Mulan (1998) (performer: "A Girl Worth Fighting For")
Writer:
- Common Ground (2000) (TV) (written by) (segment "Amos and Andy")
- The Sissy Duckling (1999) (TV) (writer)
- Torch Song Trilogy (1988) (play) (screenplay)
- Tidy Endings (1988) (TV) (play "Safe Sex") (teleplay)
Thanks:
- The Myth, the Magic, the Man (1993) (TV) (special thanks)
Self:
- The 63rd Annual Tony Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself
- "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
- Episode dated 23 July 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "Sesame Street" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
... aka Open Sesame (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
... aka Sesame Street Unpaved (USA: syndication title)
... aka The New Sesame Street (USA: new syndication title)
- Sleeping Grouchy (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself - Tony Awards (1 episode, 2007)
... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
- Episode dated 12 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Tony Awards - The 61st Annual Tony Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (2007) .... Himself
- The 60th Annual Tony Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- 51st Annual Drama Desk Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- From Shtetl to Swing (2005) (TV) (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
... aka Du Shtetl à Broadway (France: original subtitled version) - "Great Performances" .... Himself / ... (1 episode, 2005)
- Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of the Tony Awards (2005) TV episode .... Himself/Host - The 59th Annual Tony Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Musical
- 50th Annual Drama Desk Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Host
- "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 4 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
... aka Letterman (Australia)
... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
- Episode dated 19 January 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "In the Life" .... Himself / ... (14 episodes, 2001-2005)
- American Gender (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Tax-Paying Citizens (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Violent Opposition (2003) TV episode .... Host
- The Legacy of AIDS (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
- 1205 Out Front (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
(9 more) - "Broadway: The American Musical" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Putting It Together: 1980-Present (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- John Waters (2004) TV episode .... Himself - The 58th Annual Tony Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Book of a Musical
... aka The 2004 Tony Awards (USA: alternative title) - 49th Annual Drama Desk Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Host
- Superstar in a Housedress (2004) .... Himself
- Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me (2004) (TV) (voice)
- The 57th Annual Tony Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Performer & Winner: Best Actor in a Musical
- 100 Years of Hope and Humor (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- The 45th Annual Grammy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- Episode dated 18 June 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself - Broadway's Best (2002) (TV) .... Himself
- Rescued from the Closet (2001) (V) .... Himself
- "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Estelle Getty (2001) TV episode .... Himself - "Behind the Music" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
... aka VH1's Behind the Music (USA: alternative title)
- 1984 (2000) TV episode .... Himself - "Ellen" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
... aka These Friends of Mine (USA: first season title)
- It's a Gay, Gay, Gay, Gay World! (1998) TV episode .... Himself - "The Larry Sanders Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
- The Matchmaker (1997) TV episode .... Himself - "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
- The Making of 'Independence Day' (1996) TV episode .... Himself - The 50th Annual Tony Awards (1996) (TV) .... Himself
- The Making of 'Independence Day' (1996) (TV) .... Himself
- Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion (1996) (V) .... Marty Gilbert (footage from 'Independence Day')
- The Celluloid Closet (1995) .... Himself
... aka Celluloid Closet (France)
... aka Gefangen in der Traumfabrik (Germany) - The 8th Annual American Comedy Awards (1994) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- "The Arsenio Hall Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
- Episode dated 5 March 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Himself - Mama's Pushcart: Ellen Stewart and 25 Years of La MaMa E.T.C. (1988) .... Himself
- The Times of Harvey Milk (1984) (voice) .... Narrator
Archive Footage:
-
"La mandrágora"
- Episode dated 20 September 2005 (2005) TV episode -
"Sesame Street"
- Who'll Replace the Big Bad Wolf? (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - One on One with Vito Russo (2001) (V) .... Himself
- Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (2000) (TV) .... Marty Gilbert
Additional Details
Other Works:
(June 2002): Plays Edna Turnblad in "Hairspray" musical by Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan (5th Avenue Theater, Seattle, Washington, USA).
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Publicity Listings:
2 Interviews | 1 Article | 1 Magazine Cover Photo
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