Harvey Fierstein is an acclaimed actor, writer, and gay rights advocate born on June 6, 1954 in Brooklyn, NY. He is best known for his Tony Award-winning performance in Torch Song Trilogy on Broadway, for which he also wrote the script. Fierstein has been a vocal advocate for LGBTQ rights and has used his platform to fight for equality.
Harvey Fierstein is a member of Stage Actor
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $2 million (2024)
About
Actor, Writer, and gay rights advocate who won Tony Awards for writing and starring in Torch Song Trilogy on Broadway.
Before Fame
He played drag roles in Off-Off-Broadway plays until his first male role in Robert Patrick III's 'The Haunted Host' in Boston.
Trivia
He appeared in films such as Independence Day and Mrs. Doubtfire, and on shows such as The Good Wife, Smash, and Cheers.
Family Life
He was born to Jacqueline Harriet and Irving Fierstein in Brooklyn, New York, and was raised in Conservative Judaism.
Associated With
He and Eddie Murphy did voice-over work for the animated film Mulan.
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