Charles Busch
Acting Born Aug 23, 1954 22 credits
Biography
Charles Louis Busch (born August 23, 1954) is an American actor, screenwriter, playwright and female impersonator, known for his appearances on stage in his own camp style plays and in film and television. He wrote and starred in his early plays Off-off-Broadway beginning in 1978, generally in drag roles, and also acted in the works of other playwrights. He also wrote for television and began to act in films and on television in the late 1990s. His best known play is The Tale of the Allergist's Wife (2000), which was a success on Broadway.
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Full filmography
- Frasier (1993) as Mark (voice)
- Stars in the House (2020) as Self
- Lipstick Jungle (2008) as Ricardo Bragini
- Addams Family Values (1993) as Countess Cousin Aphasia du Berry
- It Could Happen to You (1994) as Timothy
- Psycho Beach Party (2000) as Captain Monica Stark
- Die, Mommie, Die! (2003) as Angela / Barbara Arden
- Rescued from the Closet (2001) as Self
- Trouble on the Corner (1997) as Ms. Ellen
- The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin (2017) as Self
- The Sixth Reel (2021) as Jimmy
- In the Life (1992) as Self/Host
- Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition (2006) as Self
- Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly! (1995)
- A Very Serious Person (2006) as Jan
- The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch (2005) as Leading Lady
- Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star (2002) as Self - Playwright / Crawford Historian
- Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story
- Dragtime (1997) as Self
- How Real is 'The Star'? (2005) as Self
- The Confession of Lily Dare (2020) as Lily Dare
- Her Royal Escape to Love (2005)