Judy Tenuta
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 7, 1949
- Died
- October 6, 2022
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Filmography
Stalking Emo TBA
as Self
Out of the Loop 2023
as Self
There's No Such Thing as Vampires 2020
as Barbecue Becky
Deadly Crush 2018
as Claire Voyant
Celluloid Soul 2018
as Dr. Mulavey
Garlic and Gunpowder 2018
as Evelyn 'Evvy' Hancock
I Am Sam Kinison 2017
as Self
Scales 2017
as Shopkeeper
Monsters on Main Street 2014
Actor
First Period 2013
as Madame Mulva
Gibsonburg 2013
as Pinkus' Mother
Why We Laugh: Funny Women 2013
as Self
Sister Mary 2011
as Older Nun
Going Down in La-La Land 2011
as Zinnea
Doctor Spine 2011
as Mother Spine
Material Girls 2006
as Margo Thorness
'Weird Al' Yankovic: White & Nerdy 2006
as Woman Who Gets a Surge Protector
Flirting with Anthony 2005
as Jayleen the Motel Lady
Reservoir Dogs Revisited 2005
as Self
10 Attitudes 2001
as Glenda
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians 2001
as Self (archive footage)
"Weird Al" Yankovic: Behind the Music 1999
as Self
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh? 1999
as Self
Desperation Boulevard 1998
as Joan
Plump Fiction 1997
as Rhonda
Butch Camp 1996
as Samantha Rottweiler
Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II 1994
as Transportation Officer
Love Bites 1993
as Sgt. Farfalloni
Night of 100 Stars III 1990
as Self
Negligee and Underpants Party 1988
as Self
On Location: Women of the Night 1987
as Self
Women Tell the Dirtiest Jokes 1985
Actor
Deep Throat Part II 1974
as Office Girl
Credits from TMDB.