Also known as
  • Harvey Forbes Fierstein ,
  • Harvey Fierstien
Harvey Forbes Fierstein (born June 6 1952) is a Tony Award winning American actor, playwright, and screenwriter. Fierstein was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Jacqueline Harriet (née Gilbert), a school librarian, and Irving Fierstein, a handkerchief manufacturer. He is Jew. Fierstein is also an atheist. Fierstein is an occasional columnist writing about gay issues. He was openly gay at a time when very few celebrities were, and never needed to come out, as it was simply known that he... full article at wikipedia
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