Acting
Judy Tenuta
EN cinema · 33 credits
Born
7 November 1949
Died
6 October 2022 (aged 72)
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also known as Judy Lynn Tenuta
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.
Known for
Filmography
Stalking Emo
as Self
Out of the Loop
as Self
There's No Such Thing as Vampires
as Barbecue Becky
Celluloid Soul
as Dr. Mulavey
Deadly Crush
as Claire Voyant
Garlic and Gunpowder
as Evelyn 'Evvy' Hancock
Scales
as Shopkeeper
I Am Sam Kinison
as Self
Gibsonburg
as Pinkus' Mother
First Period
as Madame Mulva
Doctor Spine
as Mother Spine
Going Down in La-La Land
as Zinnea
Sister Mary
as Older Nun
Material Girls
as Margo Thorness
'Weird Al' Yankovic: White & Nerdy
as Woman Who Gets a Surge Protector
Flirting with Anthony
as Jayleen the Motel Lady
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians
as Self (archive footage)
10 Attitudes
as Glenda
Plump Fiction
as Rhonda
Butch Camp
as Samantha Rottweiler
Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II
as Transportation Officer
Love Bites
as Sgt. Farfalloni
Deep Throat Part II
as Office Girl