Lea DeLaria
May 23, 1958 (66 years old) in Belleville, Illinois, USA
Lea DeLaria (born May 23, 1958) is an American comedian, actress, and jazz singer. DeLaria is credited with being the first openly gay comic to appear on American television with her 1993 appearance on The Arsenio Hall Show. She is best known for her portrayal of inmate Carrie "Big Boo" Black on Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black (2013-2019). She's known for her work on Broadway including the revival of The Rocky Horror Show in 2000, and POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive in 2022. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lea DeLaria, licensed under CC BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Glitter & Doom as Boston
- 2022 · Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror as Self
- 2021 · Potato Dreams of America as Tamara
- 2021 · The Lesbian Bar Project as Narrator
- 2021 · Ahead of the Curve as Self
- 2021 · Girls5eva as Bev
- 2020 · The Renegades as
- 2020 · Awkwafina is Nora From Queens as Alfur the Elf
- 2020 · Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts as Molly Yarnchopper (voice)
- 2019 · Reprisal as Queenie
- 2019 · Thanks to Hank as Self
- 2018 · Support the Girls as Bobo
- 2017 · Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool as Miss Fritter (voice)
- 2017 · Cars 3 as Miss Fritter (voice)
- 2016 · Chelsea as Self
- 2016 · Bear with Us as Chief Ranger Stewart (voice)
- 2015 · Jay Leno's Garage as Self
- 2015 · The Same Difference as
- 2014 · Trailblazer Honors as Honoree (Orange is the New Black cast)
- 2014 · Trailblazer Honors as Presenter
- 2014 · Clarence as EJ / Gale / Betty (voice)
- 2014 · Clarence as EJ (voice)
- 2014 · Clarence as EJ / Incidental Lady (voice)
- 2014 · Clarence as EJ / TV Girl (voice)
- 2014 · Clarence as EJ / Nurse (voice)
- 2014 · Broad City as Deb
- 2013 · The Blacklist as Nurse Binstock
- 2013 · Dear Dumb Diary as Ms. Bruntford
- 2013 · Orange Is the New Black as Big Boo
- 2013 · Ass Backwards as Deb
- 2011 · Awkward. as Tattooist
- 2007 · Californication as Debbie
- 2006 · Fat Rose and Squeaky as Fat Rose
- 2006 · Outlaugh! as Self
- 2001 · Further Tales of the City as Willie Omiak
- 2001 · The Oblongs as Helga Phugly (voice)
- 2001 · The Job as
- 1999 · My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies as Self - Performer
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Frankie
- 1998 · Will & Grace as Nurse Carver
- 1998 · Edge of Seventeen as Angie
- 1998 · Homo Heights as Clementine
- 1998 · We're Funny That Way as
- 1997 · Plump Fiction as Mr. Purple
- 1996 · The First Wives Club as Elise's Fan
- 1996 · Rescuing Desire as Sadie
- 1996 · Good News Week as Self
- 1996 · Jodie: An Icon as Self - Interviewee
- 1995 · The Drew Carey Show as Jewel
- 1994 · Friends as Woman
- 1993 · Saved by the Bell: The New Class as
- 1993 · The John Larroquette Show as Lorelei
- 1986 · Matlock as
- 1971 · Great Performances as Self
- 1968 · One Life to Live as
- Future · Bollywood and Vine: The Original B-Movie Musical as Delilah Leigh
- Future · There She Goes as