Charles Busch
August 23, 1954 (70 years old) in
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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- 2021 · The Sixth Reel as Jimmy
- 2020 · The Confession of Lily Dare as Lily Dare
- 2020 · Stars in the House as Self
- 2017 · The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin as Self
- 2008 · Lipstick Jungle as Ricardo Bragini
- 2006 · A Very Serious Person as Jan
- 2006 · Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition as Self
- 2005 · The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch as Leading Lady
- 2005 · Her Royal Escape to Love as
- 2005 · How Real is 'The Star'? as Self
- 2003 · Die, Mommie, Die! as Angela / Barbara Arden
- 2002 · Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star as Self - Playwright / Crawford Historian
- 2001 · Rescued from the Closet as Self
- 2000 · Psycho Beach Party as Captain Monica Stark
- 1997 · Dragtime as Self
- 1997 · Trouble on the Corner as Ms. Ellen
- 1995 · Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly! as
- 1994 · It Could Happen to You as Timothy
- 1993 · Addams Family Values as Countess Cousin Aphasia du Berry
- 1993 · Frasier as Mark (voice)
- 1992 · In the Life as Self/Host
- Future · Midnight Men - A John Schlesinger & Michael Childers Story as