Lea DeLaria
Biography
Lea DeLaria (born May 23, 1958) is an American comedian, actress, and jazz singer. DeLaria is credited with being the first openly gay comic to appear on American television with her 1993 appearance on The Arsenio Hall Show. She is best known for her portrayal of inmate Carrie "Big Boo" Black on Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black (2013-2019). She's known for her work on Broadway...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2024
Glitter & Doom
As: Boston
- 2022
East New York
As: Fire Marshal Nicky Greenville
- 2021
Potato Dreams of America
As: Tamara
- 2021
The Lesbian Bar Project
As: Narrator
- 2021
Girls5eva
As: Bev
- 2020
Awkwafina is Nora From Queens
As: Alfur the Elf
- 2020
Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts
As: Molly Yarnchopper (voice)
- 2019
Reprisal
As: Queenie
- 2018
Support the Girls
As: Bobo
- 2017
Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool
As: Miss Fritter (voice)
- 2017
Cars 3
As: Miss Fritter (voice)
- 2016
Bear with Us
As: Chief Ranger Stewart (voice)
- 2014
Clarence
As: EJ / Gale / Betty (voice)
- 2014
Clarence
As: EJ (voice)
- 2014
Clarence
As: EJ / Incidental Lady (voice)
- 2014
Clarence
As: EJ / TV Girl (voice)
- 2014
Clarence
As: EJ / Nurse (voice)
- 2014
Broad City
As: Deb
- 2013
The Blacklist
As: Nurse Binstock
- 2013
Dear Dumb Diary
As: Ms. Bruntford
- 2013
Orange Is the New Black
As: Big Boo
- 2013
Ass Backwards
As: Deb
- 2011
Awkward.
As: Tattooist
- 2011
Shameless
As: Barb
- 2007
Californication
As: Debbie
- 2006
Fat Rose and Squeaky
As: Fat Rose
- 2001
Further Tales of the City
As: Willie Omiak
- 2001
The Oblongs
As: Helga Phugly (voice)
- 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
As: Frankie
- 1998
Will & Grace
As: Nurse Carver
- 1998
Edge of Seventeen
As: Angie
- 1998
Homo Heights
As: Clementine
- 1997
Plump Fiction
As: Mr. Purple
- 1996
The First Wives Club
As: Elise's Fan
- 1995
The Drew Carey Show
As: Jewel
- 1994
Friends
As: Woman
- 1993
Saved by the Bell: The New Class
As: Miss Hearst
- 1993
The John Larroquette Show
As: Lorelei
- 1986
Matlock
As: Det. Pat Jordan