Judy Tenuta
Judy Tenuta is a comedian, actress, and author known for her unique voice and energetic performances. She gained recognition for her roles in films such as 'Santa Claus: The Serial Killer' and is celebrated for her contributions to the stand-up comedy scene. Tenuta's comedic style... Read More
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
Out of the LoopChicago comics talk about the trials and tribulations of developing their acts in the Windy City. |
Self | |
| 2020 |
There's No Such Thing as VampiresA group of teenagers encounter vampires in a remote outpost. |
Barbecue Becky | |
| 2018 |
Deadly CrushWhen a painter rents a secluded cabin to jump start her creativity, she has sex with a ghost and finds... |
Claire Voyant | |
| 2018 |
Celluloid SoulMonty meets an actress from a 1939 movie who looks exactly like she did then, complete with a black and... |
Dr. Mulavey | |
| 2018 |
Garlic and GunpowderDepending on who's talking, a comet is on track to destroy the planet. Sonny and Archie, two Mafia wise guys,... |
Evelyn 'Evvy' Hancock | |
| 2017 |
I Am Sam KinisonA feature-length documentary film exploring the life and legacy of shock comic Sam Kinison, a former Pentecostal preacher turned stand-up... |
Self | |
| 2017 |
ScalesSiren has lived her life thinking she's an ordinary girl, in an ordinary town. On her 12th birthday, she learns... |
Shopkeeper | |
| 2016 |
Mighty MagiswordsProhyas and Vambre, the brother and sister team of Warriors for Hire, are always up for a quest. But they... |
Queen Porcina (voice) | |
| 2014 |
Monsters on Main StreetIn a small town suffering from the news of its first ever serial slasher, local high school athletic director Lance... |
Unknown character | |
| 2013 |
First PeriodNew girl Cassie and outcast Maggie are easily the most awkward girls in high school. Together, they decide the way... |
Madame Mulva | |
| 2013 |
GibsonburgUnderdog baseball team wins 6 games and loses 17 games in the regular season. In a magical way, the team... |
Pinkus' Mother | |
| 2013 |
Why We Laugh: Funny WomenAn uncensored look into the lives of the female stand-up comedian. Featuring interviews and live performance footage from some of... |
Self | |
| 2012 |
Gotham Comedy LiveGotham Comedy Club, a popular comedy venue in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, is the setting of an hourlong series... |
Self - Hostess | |
| 2011 |
Sister MaryHomophobic detective Mark Rima must "partner" up with the very gay and flamboyant Detective Chris Riant to stop a serial... |
Older Nun | |
| 2011 |
Going Down in La-La LandA fresh face comes to Hollywood to act in movies but only the gay porn studios are eager to provide... |
Zinnea | |
| 2011 |
Doctor SpineMeet Doctor Spine, a meek chiropractor with a very dark past that comes back to haunt him. Watch, as a... |
Mother Spine | |
| 2009 |
Comedy.tvSome say laughter is the best medicine. It’s true. Standup comedy has been known to cure everything from bad moods... |
Self | |
| 2008 |
I Love the New MillenniumI Love the New Millennium, the latest entry into the I Love the... series, is a nostalgia show focusing on... |
Self | |
| 2007 |
Cory in the HouseIt's a brand new life for Cory Baxter when his dad, Victor, becomes the personal chef to the President of... |
Renee Dijon | |
| 2006 |
Comics UnleashedComics Unleashed is a half-hour comedic talk show produced by the Entertainment Studios production company and hosted by Byron Allen,... |
Self | |
| 2006 |
Material GirlsTwo wealthy sisters, both heiresses to their family's cosmetics fortune, are given a wake-up call when a scandal and ensuing... |
Margo Thorness | |
| 2006 |
'Weird Al' Yankovic: White & Nerdy"White & Nerdy" is the second single from "Weird Al" Yankovic's album Straight Outta Lynwood, which was released on September... |
Woman Who Gets a Surge Protector | |
| 2005 |
Flirting with AnthonyTwo men raped the third, threatening by the gun and tying it. The one who raped - Anthony, a member... |
Jayleen the Motel Lady | |
| 2005 |
Reservoir Dogs RevisitedFilmmakers, actors, critics, and pop culture pundits pay tribute to Quentin Tarantino’s 1992 classic. |
Self | |
| 2004 |
Ned's Declassified School Survival GuideThe whacky adventures of Ned Bigby and his best pals Moze and Cookie at James K. Polk Middle School, as... |
Mrs. Holler | |
| 2001 |
10 AttitudesA Jewish man discovers his boyfriend of 10 years has been cheating on him, and decides to embark on a... |
Glenda | |
| 2001 |
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest ComediansThis set gives you a chance to see some of today's best comedians when they were much younger. some peoples... |
Self (archive footage) | |
| 1999 |
"Weird Al" Yankovic: Behind the MusicVH1's Behind the Music Special for Weird Al Yankovic |
Self | |
| 1999 |
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?For fans of comedy, Sam Kinison needs no introduction. His scathing comedy tackled tough topics no other comedian dared to... |
Self | |
| 1998 |
Desperation BoulevardAn ex-child star (Judy Tenuta) tries to reclaim her former fame. |
Joan | |
| 1997 |
Cow and ChickenFollows the surreal adventures of a cow, named Cow, and her chicken brother, named Chicken. They are often antagonized by... |
Kelly (voice) | |
| 1997 |
The Weird Al ShowThis Saturday morning hit brings Weird Al’s signature warped comedy, original songs, spoofs, offbeat animation, and a motley crew of... |
Madame Judy | |
| 1997 |
Plump FictionFour stories intersect in this violent film parody. Exterminators dress as hit men and try to protect the wife of... |
Rhonda | |
| 1996 |
Butch CampA mild-mannered gay man, tired of being pushed around by straights, enrolls in "Butch Camp," a program designed to turn... |
Samantha Rottweiler | |
| 1996 |
Bruno the KidA boy genius goes on dangerous missions as the world's youngest spy, while trying to keep his side job hidden... |
Unknown character | |
| 1995 |
Sherman OaksSherman Oaks is an adult comedy that premiered on Showtime in the summer of 1995. A second season ran in... |
Heddy | |
| 1995 |
Dr. Katz, Professional TherapistFrom living with his deadbeat son, Ben, to his day-to-day dealings with his stunningly sarcastic secretary, Laura, join therapist Jonathan... |
Judy (voice) | |
| 1994 |
Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man IIIn the backdrop of Earths polluted future a female FBI agent removes Danner, a pleasure android from an asylum in... |
Transportation Officer | |
| 1994 |
Space Ghost Coast to CoastA cartoon superhero interacts with live guests via his television set in this parody talk show based on 1960s Hanna-Barbera... |
Self | |
| 1994 |
DuckmanTogether with Cornfed, his portly, porcine partner in crime solving, this defective detective amazingly manages to solve crimes and be... |
Edna (voice) | |
| 1993 |
Love BitesStory about a vampire who falls in love with a woman and tries to "re-humanize" himself in order to be... |
Sgt. Farfalloni | |
| 1990 |
Night of 100 Stars IIIA celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy. |
Self | |
| 1989 |
One Night StandA series of stand-up comedy specials. |
Unknown character | |
| 1988 |
Negligee and Underpants Party1988 Pay-Per-View special. Excellent appearances by a lot of great comedians and great rock musicians help this video great. The... |
Self | |
| 1987 |
On Location: Women of the NightHBO stand-up comedy special starring Ellen DeGeneres, Paula Poundstone, Rita Rudner, Judy Tenuta and Lizz Winstead. |
Self | |
| 1985 |
Women Tell the Dirtiest JokesAll female hardcore stand-up comedy special. |
Unknown character | |
| 1974 |
Deep Throat Part IINurse Linda Lovelace works for libidinous sex therapist Dr. Jayson. One of the patients she is treating is Dilbert Lamb,... |
Office Girl | |
| TBA |
Stalking EmoTwo young filmmakers travel the country following comedy legend Emo Philips to literally multiple shows, interviewing his fans to discover... |
Self |
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Got a question about Judy Tenuta?
Judy Tenuta is best known for her role in 'Santa Claus: The Serial Killer' and her appearances in various television shows and comedy specials, where she showcased her unique comedic style.
Judy Tenuta has received several accolades for her work in comedy, including the American Comedy Award for Best Female Stand-Up Comic in 1988.
Judy Tenuta's first film appearance was in the 1987 movie 'The Weird Al Show', which helped launch her career in the entertainment industry.
Judy Tenuta's estimated net worth is approximately $500,000, largely from her career in comedy, acting, and writing.
Judy Tenuta does not have any children. She has chosen to focus on her career and personal projects throughout her life.
Judy Tenuta's comedy style is characterized by her energetic performances, playful absurdity, and unique voice. She often incorporates musical elements into her acts.
Judy Tenuta grew up in Oak Park, Illinois, where she developed her passion for performing and comedy from a young age.
One of Judy Tenuta's notable television appearances was on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno', where she showcased her comedic talents to a national audience.