Divine
Divine (October 19, 1945 – March 7, 1988), né Harris Glenn Milstead, was an American actor, singer and drag queen. Described by People magazine as the "Drag Queen of the Century", Divine often performed female roles in both cinema and theater and also appeared in women's clothing in musical performances. Even so, he considered himself to be a character actor and performed male roles in a number...
Divine (October 19, 1945 – March 7, 1988), né Harris Glenn Milstead, was an American actor, singer and drag queen. Described by People magazine as the "Drag Queen of the Century", Divine often performed female roles in both cinema and theater and also appeared in women's clothing in musical performances. Even so, he considered himself to be a character actor and performed male roles in a number...
Known For
Pink Flamingos
as Divine, alias Babs Johnson
Hairspray
as Edna Turnblad / Arvin Hodgepile
Polyester
as Francine Fishpaw
Cast Credits
Discolocos
as Self (archive footage)
DIVINE R.I.P.
as Self (archive footage)
Soul Ache
as Actriz cantante (Singer actress)
The Neon Woman
as Flash Storm (archive footage)
Out of the Dark
as Det. Langella
Hairspray
as Edna Turnblad / Arvin Hodgepile
Trouble in Mind
as Hilly Blue
Lust in the Dust
as Rosie Velez
Polyester
as Francine Fishpaw
Female Trouble
as Dawn Davenport / Earl Peterson
Pink Flamingos
as Divine, alias Babs Johnson
Multiple Maniacs
as Lady Divine
The Diane Linkletter Story
as Diane Linkletter
Mondo Trasho
as Divine / Greaser in Alley
Eat Your Makeup
as Jacqueline Kennedy
Roman Candles
as Party Guest / Man with Scarf
Crew Credits
Out of the Dark
In Memory Of