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The Times of Harvey Milk (1984) -- This Oscar-winning documentary film covers the successful career and tragic assassination of San Francisco's first openly gay man to be elected to office.
"How I Met Your Mother" (2005): Season 5: Episode 11 -- The gang struggles to quit smoking while Robin clashes with her new jaded co-worker.
"The Simpsons" (1989): Season 2: Episode 2 -- Karl gives Homer a kiss after he tells him that his mother taught him "never to kiss a fool".
Duplex (2003) -- A young couple has a chance to move into a gorgeous duplex in the perfect New York neighborhood. All they have to do is bump off the current tenant, a cute little old lady.
"Miami Vice" (1984): Season 2: Episode 18 -- A judge with heavy gambling debts tries to persuade his college all-star son to throw a game.

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Trivia:
Has won four Tony Awards from only four nominations: two in 1983, as Best... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 4 wins & 2 nominations more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Soundtrack, Writer, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. "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
  2. Foodfight! (2009)
  3. "Family Guy" .... Tracy (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka Padre de familia (USA: Spanish title)
        - The Former Life of Brian (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Tracy
  4. Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix+ (2007) (VG) (voice: English version) .... Yao
  5. The Year Without a Santa Claus (2006) (TV) .... Heat Miser
  6. Farce of the Penguins (2006) (V) (voice) .... Sheila
  7. Kingdom Hearts II (2005) (VG) (voice: English version) .... Yao
    ... aka Kingudamu hâtsu II (Japan)
  8. Mulan II (2004) (V) (voice) .... Yao
  9. Duplex (2003) .... Kenneth
    ... aka Der Appartement-Schreck (Germany)
    ... aka Our House (UK)
  10. Death to Smoochy (2002) .... Merv Green
    ... aka Tötet Smoochy (Germany)
  11. Common Ground (2000) (TV) .... Don
  12. Playing Mona Lisa (2000) .... Bennett

  13. The Sissy Duckling (1999) (TV) (voice) .... Elmer
  14. Double Platinum (1999) (TV) .... Gary Millstein
  15. Jump (1999) .... Dish Macense
  16. "X-Chromosome" (1999) TV series (voice) .... Mom/Little Mom Head
  17. Safe Men (1998) .... Leo
  18. Mulan (1998) (voice) .... Yao
  19. Mulan Story Studio (1998) (VG) .... Yao
  20. "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
  21. Kull the Conqueror (1997) .... Juba
  22. "Fame L.A." .... Jeremy Pinter (1 episode, 1997)
        - Do or Die (1997) TV episode .... Jeremy Pinter
  23. Everything Relative (1996) .... The Moyle
  24. Independence Day (1996) .... Marty Gilbert
    ... aka ID4 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  25. Elmo Saves Christmas (1996) (V) .... Easter Bunny
  26. White Lies (1996) .... Art Hoarder
  27. Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde (1995) .... Yves DuBois
  28. "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" (1995) TV series .... The Sissy Duckling (unknown episodes)
  29. "Daddy's Girls" (1994) TV series .... Dennis Sinclair (unknown episodes)
  30. Bullets Over Broadway (1994) .... Sid Loomis
  31. Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) .... Uncle Frank Hillard
  32. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Stan Hatter (1 episode, 1992)
        - The Dead File (1992) TV episode .... Stan Hatter
  33. The Harvest (1992) .... Bob Lakin
  34. "Cheers" .... Mark Newberger (1 episode, 1992)
        - Rebecca's Lover... Not (1992) TV episode .... Mark Newberger
  35. "ABC Afterschool Specials" .... Andrew (1 episode, 1991)
        - In the Shadow of Love: A Teen AIDS Story (1991) TV episode .... Andrew
  36. "The Simpsons" .... Karl (1 episode, 1990)
        - Simpson and Delilah (1990) TV episode (voice) .... Karl
  37. The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV? (1990) (TV)

  38. Torch Song Trilogy (1988) .... Arnold Beckoff
  39. Tidy Endings (1988) (TV) .... Arthur
  40. Apology (1986) (TV) .... The derelict
    ... aka Apology for Murder (UK)
  41. "Miami Vice" .... Benedict (1 episode, 1986)
        - The Fix (1986) TV episode .... Benedict
  42. Garbo Talks (1984) .... Bernie Whitlock
    ... aka Garbo Talks! (UK)
  43. The Demon Murder Case (1983) (TV) (voice) .... Voice of Demon
    ... aka The Rhode Island Murders
Soundtrack:
  1. "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!")
  2. Hairspray (2007) (performer: "Mama, I'm a Big Girl Now")
  3. "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")
  4. ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (2007) (performer: "You Can't Stop the Beat")
  5. The 57th Annual Tony Awards (2003) (TV) (performer: "You Can't Stop the Beat")

  6. The Sissy Duckling (1999) (TV) (writer: "I'm Me!", "Time Takes Time") (performer: "I'm Me!")
  7. Mulan (1998) (performer: "A Girl Worth Fighting For")
Writer:
  1. Common Ground (2000) (TV) (written by) (segment "Amos and Andy")

  2. The Sissy Duckling (1999) (TV) (writer)

  3. Torch Song Trilogy (1988) (play) (screenplay)
  4. Tidy Endings (1988) (TV) (play "Safe Sex") (teleplay)
Thanks:
  1. The Myth, the Magic, the Man (1993) (TV) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. The 63rd Annual Tony Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself
  2. "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
  3. "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
  4. "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
  5. The 61st Annual Tony Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  6. ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (2007) .... Himself
  7. The 60th Annual Tony Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  8. 51st Annual Drama Desk Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  9. From Shtetl to Swing (2005) (TV) (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
    ... aka Du Shtetl à Broadway (France: original subtitled version)
  10. "Great Performances" .... Himself / ... (1 episode, 2005)
        - Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of the Tony Awards (2005) TV episode .... Himself/Host
  11. The 59th Annual Tony Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Musical
  12. 50th Annual Drama Desk Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  13. "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
  14. "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
  15. "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)
  16. "Broadway: The American Musical" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Putting It Together: 1980-Present (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - John Waters (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  18. The 58th Annual Tony Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Book of a Musical
    ... aka The 2004 Tony Awards (USA: alternative title)
  19. 49th Annual Drama Desk Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  20. Superstar in a Housedress (2004) .... Himself
  21. Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me (2004) (TV) (voice)
  22. The 57th Annual Tony Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Performer & Winner: Best Actor in a Musical
  23. 100 Years of Hope and Humor (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  24. The 45th Annual Grammy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  25. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Episode dated 18 June 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  26. Broadway's Best (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  27. Rescued from the Closet (2001) (V) .... Himself
  28. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Estelle Getty (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  29. "Behind the Music" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka VH1's Behind the Music (USA: alternative title)
        - 1984 (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  30. "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
  31. "The Larry Sanders Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - The Matchmaker (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  32. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
        - The Making of 'Independence Day' (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  33. The 50th Annual Tony Awards (1996) (TV) .... Himself
  34. The Making of 'Independence Day' (1996) (TV) .... Himself
  35. Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion (1996) (V) .... Marty Gilbert (footage from 'Independence Day')
  36. The Celluloid Closet (1995) .... Himself
    ... aka Celluloid Closet (France)
    ... aka Gefangen in der Traumfabrik (Germany)
  37. The 8th Annual American Comedy Awards (1994) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  38. "The Arsenio Hall Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
        - Episode dated 5 March 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Himself

  39. Mama's Pushcart: Ellen Stewart and 25 Years of La MaMa E.T.C. (1988) .... Himself
  40. The Times of Harvey Milk (1984) (voice) .... Narrator
Archive Footage:
  1. "La mandrágora"
        - Episode dated 20 September 2005 (2005) TV episode
  2. "Sesame Street"
        - Who'll Replace the Big Bad Wolf? (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  3. One on One with Vito Russo (2001) (V) .... Himself
  4. Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (2000) (TV) .... Marty Gilbert


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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). more
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