Person
Judy Tenuta
Acting · 1949–2022 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Known for
Cow and Chicken
Kelly (voice)
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Self
Duckman
Edna (voice)
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
Mrs. Holler
Gotham Comedy Live
Self - Hostess
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
Judy (voice)
Mighty Magiswords
Queen Porcina (voice)
Cory in the House
Renee Dijon
One Night Stand
1989
Bruno the Kid
1996
Filmography
- 2023Out of the LoopSelf
- 2020There's No Such Thing as VampiresBarbecue Becky
- 2018Deadly CrushClaire Voyant
- 2018Celluloid SoulDr. Mulavey
- 2018Garlic and GunpowderEvelyn 'Evvy' Hancock
- 2017I Am Sam KinisonSelf
- 2017ScalesShopkeeper
- 2016Mighty MagiswordsQueen Porcina (voice)
- 2014Monsters on Main Street
- 2013First PeriodMadame Mulva
- 2013GibsonburgPinkus' Mother
- 2013Why We Laugh: Funny WomenSelf
- 2012Gotham Comedy LiveSelf - Hostess
- 2011Sister MaryOlder Nun
- 2011Going Down in La-La LandZinnea
- 2011Doctor SpineMother Spine
- 2009Comedy.tvSelf
- 2008I Love the New MillenniumSelf
- 2007Cory in the HouseRenee Dijon
- 2006Comics UnleashedSelf
- 2006Material GirlsMargo Thorness
- 2006'Weird Al' Yankovic: White & NerdyWoman Who Gets a Surge Protector
- 2005Flirting with AnthonyJayleen the Motel Lady
- 2005Reservoir Dogs RevisitedSelf
- 2004Ned's Declassified School Survival GuideMrs. Holler
- 200110 AttitudesGlenda
- 2001Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest ComediansSelf (archive footage)
- 1999"Weird Al" Yankovic: Behind the MusicSelf
- 1999Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?Self
- 1998Desperation BoulevardJoan
- 1997Cow and ChickenKelly (voice)
- 1997The Weird Al ShowMadame Judy
- 1997Plump FictionRhonda
- 1996Butch CampSamantha Rottweiler
- 1996Bruno the Kid
- 1995Sherman OaksHeddy
- 1995Dr. Katz, Professional TherapistJudy (voice)
- 1994Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man IITransportation Officer
- 1994Space Ghost Coast to CoastSelf
- 1994DuckmanEdna (voice)
- 1993Love BitesSgt. Farfalloni
- 1990Night of 100 Stars IIISelf
- 1989One Night Stand
- 1988Negligee and Underpants PartySelf
- 1987On Location: Women of the NightSelf
- 1985Women Tell the Dirtiest Jokes
- 1974Deep Throat Part IIOffice Girl
- —Stalking EmoSelf
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