Judy Tenuta

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Known For

Acting

Born

1949-11-07

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Judy Tenuta

Biography

Judy Lynn Tenuta (born November 7, 1949 but with a claimed birthdate of 1965) was an American comedian, actress, and comedy musician. She was known for her whimsical and brash persona of "The Love Goddess," mixing insult comedy, observational humor, self-promotion, and bawdy onstage antics. Throughout her career, Tenuta built a niche but devoted following, particularly among members of the LGBTQ community. Tenuta wrote two comedy books and received two Grammy nominations for "Best Comedy Album". Description above from the Wikipedia article Judy Tenuta, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Acting History

2023
Out of the Loop as Self
2020
There's No Such Thing as Vampires as Barbecue Becky
2018
Deadly Crush as Claire Voyant
2018
Celluloid Soul as Dr. Mulavey
2018
Garlic and Gunpowder as Evelyn 'Evvy' Hancock
2017
I Am Sam Kinison as Self
2017
Scales as Shopkeeper
2016
Mighty Magiswords as Queen Porcina (voice)
2014
Monsters on Main Street
2013
First Period as Madame Mulva
2013
Gibsonburg as Pinkus' Mother
2013
Why We Laugh: Funny Women as Self
2012
Gotham Comedy Live as Self - Hostess
2011
Sister Mary as Older Nun
2011
Going Down in La-La Land as Zinnea
2011
Doctor Spine as Mother Spine
2009
Comedy.tv
2008
I Love the New Millennium as Self
2007
Cory in the House as Renee Dijon
2006
Comics Unleashed as Self
2006
Material Girls as Margo Thorness
2006
'Weird Al' Yankovic: White & Nerdy as Woman Who Gets a Surge Protector
2005
Flirting with Anthony as Jayleen the Motel Lady
2004
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide as Mrs. Holler
2001
10 Attitudes as Glenda
2001
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians as Self (archive footage)
1999
"Weird Al" Yankovic: Behind the Music as Self
1999
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh? as Self
1998
Desperation Boulevard as Joan
1997
The Weird Al Show as Madame Judy
1997
Plump Fiction as Rhonda
1996
Butch Camp as Samantha Rottweiler
1996
Bruno the Kid
1995
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist as Judy (voice)
1994
Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II as Transportation Officer
1994
Space Ghost Coast to Coast as Self
1994
Duckman as Edna (voice)
1993
Love Bites as Sgt. Farfalloni
1990
Night of 100 Stars III as Self
1989
One Night Stand
1988
Negligee and Underpants Party as Self
1987
On Location: Women of the Night as Self
1985
Women Tell the Dirtiest Jokes
1974
Deep Throat Part II as Office Girl
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Stalking Emo as Self