- Edna
Turnblad is a
fictional character from the 1988 film
Hairspray and its
stage musical adaption of the same name, as well as its film and television...
- film
revolves around self-proclaimed "pleasantly plump"
teenager Tracy Turnblad as she
pursues stardom as a
dancer on a
local TV show and
rallies against...
- Set in 1962 Baltimore, Maryland, the
production follows teenage Tracy Turnblad's dream to
dance on The
Corny Collins Show, a
local TV
dance program based...
- 1988) is an
American actress and singer. She is
known for
playing Tracy Turnblad in the film
Hairspray (2007), for
which she won two Critics'
Choice Awards...
-
American television host and actress. She is
known for her lead role as
Tracy Turnblad in the 1988 film Hairspray, for
which she
received a
nomination for the...
-
Family Guy, and Portlandia. On stage, he
appeared on
Broadway playing Edna
Turnblad in the
musical comedy Hairspray in 2008.
George Robert Wendt Jr. was born...
-
Award for Best
Actor in a Musical. He won in 2008 for his role as Edna
Turnblad in Hairspray, and then in 2013 for the
title role in the
revival of Sweeney...
- for La Cage aux Folles, then Best
Actor in a
Musical for
playing Edna
Turnblad in Hairspray, a role he
reprised for the
Hairspray Live!
television special...
- Baltimore, Maryland, the film
follows the "pleasantly plump"
teenager Tracy Turnblad (Blonsky) as she
pursues stardom as a
dancer on a
local television dance...
- Edna
Turnblad, and she
eventually encourages Tracy on her
campaign to
integrate the all-White
Corny Collins Show. Main
Maddie Baillio as
Tracy Turnblad Harvey...
