Charles Busch

Charles Busch

70 · Born: Aug 23, 1954

Personal Details

BornAug 23, 1954 New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Noted playwright and screenwriter Charles Busch has made a significant mark on the world of entertainment, particularly in the realm of theatre and film. One of his most notable credits includes the screenplay for the 2000 film "Psycho Beach Party". What's more, Busch has garnered widespread attention for his distinctive flair for cross-dressing, which he incorporates into his performances in both films and theatrical productions.

In addition to his work in the film industry, Busch has also made a notable impact on television, where he played the role of prisoner Nat Ginsberg for two seasons on the critically acclaimed HBO series "Oz", which premiered in 1997.

Career

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2021
{"id":176530,"title":"Stars in the House","year":"2020","character":"Lily Dare","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/stars-in-the-house","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_176530.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_176530.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
{"id":32347,"title":"A Very Serious Person","year":"2006","character":"Jan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-very-serious-person","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32347.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32347.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
{"id":151293,"title":"The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch","year":"2005","character":"Leading Lady","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-lady-in-question-is-charles-busch","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_151293.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_151293.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
{"id":53038,"title":"Die, Mommie, Die!","year":"2003","character":"Angela \/ Barbara Arden","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/die-mommie-die","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_53038.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_53038.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Die, Mommie, Die!
Die, Mommie, Die! as Angela / Barbara Arden
{"id":8967,"title":"Psycho Beach Party","year":"2000","character":"Captain Monica Stark","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/psycho-beach-party","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8967.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8967.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Psycho Beach Party
Psycho Beach Party as Captain Monica Stark
{"id":56475,"title":"Trouble on the Corner","year":"1997","character":"Ms. Ellen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/trouble-on-the-corner","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56475.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56475.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
{"id":6192,"title":"It Could Happen to You","year":"1994","character":"Timothy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/it-could-happen-to-you","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2bo2o756g44g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2bo2o756g44g.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
{"id":4783,"title":"Addams Family Values","year":"1993","character":"Countess Cousin Aphasia du Berry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/addams-family-values","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/44i96b5eqf40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/44i96b5eqf40.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Addams Family Values
Addams Family Values as Countess Cousin Aphasia du Berry
{"id":113443,"title":"The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin","year":"2017","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-untold-tales-of-armistead-maupin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_113443.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_113443.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
{"id":184233,"title":"Whatever Happened to Baby Jane: Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition","year":"2006","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/whatever-happened-to-baby-jane-bette-and-joan-blind-ambition","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_184233.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_184233.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
{"id":50849,"title":"Garbo","year":"2005","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/garbo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_50849.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_50849.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
{"id":53435,"title":"Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star","year":"2002","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/joan-crawford-the-ultimate-movie-star","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_53435.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_53435.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
{"id":258537,"title":"Rescued from the Closet","year":"2001","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rescued-from-the-closet","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_258537.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_258537.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
{"id":156521,"title":"Dragtime","year":"1997","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dragtime","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_156521.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_156521.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
{"id":176530,"title":"Stars in the House","year":"2020","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/stars-in-the-house","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_176530.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_176530.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
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2003
Die, Mommie, Die!
Die, Mommie, Die! as Screenplay
{"id":8967,"title":"Psycho Beach Party","year":"2000","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/psycho-beach-party","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8967.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8967.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
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2021
The Sixth Reel
The Sixth Reel as Director, Screenplay
{"id":32347,"title":"A Very Serious Person","year":"2006","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-very-serious-person","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32347.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32347.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
A Very Serious Person
A Very Serious Person as Director, Writer