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Also Known As Harvey Forbes Fierstein
Born June 6, 1954 (age 70) • New York City • New York
Awards And Honors Tony Awards (2003) • Tony Awards (1986) • Tony Awards (1983) • Tony Awards (1982)
Notable Works “Bella Bella” • “I Was Better Last Night” • “The Torch Song Trilogy”

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