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Charles Busch
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 a…
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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
Movie Jimmy
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2020
The Confession of Lily Dare
Movie Lily Dare
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2020
Stars in the House
TV show Self
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2017
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
Movie Self
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2008
Lipstick Jungle
TV show Ricardo Bragini
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2006
Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition
Movie Self
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2006
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
Movie Self
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2006
A Very Serious Person
Movie Jan
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2005
The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch
Movie Leading Lady
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2005
How Real is 'The Star'?
Movie Self
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2005
Her Royal Escape to Love
Movie
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2003
Die, Mommie, Die!
Movie Angela / Barbara Arden
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2002
Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
Movie Self - Playwright / Crawford Historian
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2001
Rescued from the Closet
Movie Self
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2000
Psycho Beach Party
Movie Captain Monica Stark
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1997
Dragtime
Movie Self
More credits
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1997
Trouble on the Corner
Movie Ms. Ellen
- 1995
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1994
It Could Happen to You
Movie Timothy
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1993
Addams Family Values
Movie Countess Cousin Aphasia du Berry
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1993
Frasier
TV show Mark (voice)
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1992
In the Life
TV show Self/Host
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