Judy Tenuta

Judy Tenuta

Deceased · Born: Nov 7, 1949 · Died: Oct 6, 2022

Personal Details

BornNov 7, 1949 Oak Park, Illinois, USA

Biography

Judy Tenuta, a multifaceted actress and writer, left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry with her versatility and talent. Her impressive filmography boasts a range of notable roles, including appearances in "Garlic & Gunpowder", "Celluloid Soul" (2017),"(2017)", "Material Girls" (2006),and "Going Down in LA-LA Land" (2011).

Beyond her film work, Judy Tenuta was also recognized for her marriage to the renowned comedian and writer, Emo Philips. Her extensive body of work was further enriched by the creation of over 50 "World Accordion to Judy" shorts, produced by Pirromount Pictures, from 2014 to 2019.

Tragically, Judy Tenuta's life was cut short when she passed away on October 6, 2022, in Los Angeles, USA.

Career

2020
Deadly Crush
Deadly Crush as Claire Voyant
2018
Celluloid Soul
Celluloid Soul as Dr. Mulavey
Garlic & Gunpowder
Garlic & Gunpowder as Evelyn 'Evvy' Hancock
2017
2013
Gibsonburg
Gibsonburg as Pinkus' Mother
First Period
First Period as Madame Mulva
Doctor Spine
Doctor Spine as Mother Spine
Sister Mary
Sister Mary as Older Nun
2006
Material Girls
Material Girls as Margo Thorness
2005
Flirting with Anthony
Flirting with Anthony as Jayleen the Motel Lady
2001
1998
1997
The Weird Al Show
The Weird Al Show as Madame Judy
1996
Butch Camp
Butch Camp as Samantha Rottweiler
1994
Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II
Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II as Transportation Officer
1993
Love Bites
Love Bites as Sgt. Farfalloni
1974
Deep Throat Part II
Deep Throat Part II as Office Girl