Judy Tenuta

Actor

Born: November 7, 1949
Died: October 6, 2022 (age 72)
From: 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…

Filmography (33)

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