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Judy Tenuta

Judy Tenuta

Actor · 1949–2022 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Biography

Judy Lynn Tenuta (born November 7, 1949 but with a claimed birthdate of 1965) was an American comedian, actress, and comedy musician. She was known for her whimsical and brash persona of "The Love Goddess," mixing insult comedy, observational humor, self-promotion, and bawdy onstage antics. Throughout her career, Tenuta built a niche but devoted following, particularly among members of the LGBTQ community. Tenuta wrote two comedy books and received two Grammy nominations for "Best Comedy Album". Description above from the Wikipedia article Judy Tenuta, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acted in 32

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. Garlic and Gunpowder

    Evelyn 'Evvy' Hancock

  3. 2017
  4. 2016
  5. 2014

    Monsters on Main Street

    Movie

  6. 2013
  7. Gibsonburg

    Pinkus' Mother

  8. 2011
  9. Going Down in La-La Land

    Zinnea

2000s

  1. 2007
  2. 2006
  3. 'Weird Al' Yankovic: White & Nerdy

    Woman Who Gets a Surge Protector

  4. 2005

    Flirting with Anthony

    Jayleen the Motel Lady

  5. 2004
  6. 2001

    10 Attitudes

    Glenda

1990s

  1. 1998

    Desperation Boulevard

    Joan

  2. 1997
  3. 1996
  4. Bruno the Kid

    TV

  5. 1995

    Sherman Oaks

    Heddy · 1 episode

  6. 1994

    Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II

    Transportation Officer

  7. 1993

    Love Bites

    Sgt. Farfalloni

1980s

  1. 1989
  2. 1985

    Women Tell the Dirtiest Jokes

    Movie

1970s

  1. 1974

    Deep Throat Part II

    Office Girl

Other crew 1

Appearances15

2000s

  1. 2008

    I Love the New Millennium

    Self · 8 episodes

  2. 2006

    Comics Unleashed

    Self · 1 episode

  3. 2005

    Reservoir Dogs Revisited

    Self

  4. 2001

    Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians

    Self (archive footage)

1990s

  1. 1999

    "Weird Al" Yankovic: Behind the Music

    Self

  2. 1994
  3. 1990

    Night of 100 Stars III

    Self

1980s

  1. 1988

    Negligee and Underpants Party

    Self

  2. 1987

    On Location: Women of the Night

    Self

No release date

  1. Stalking Emo

    Self