Fan Casting Dyan Cannon as Velma Von Tussle in Hairspray (1977)

filmeinstein made this fan casting suggestion on May 1, 2023. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Dyan Cannon

87 years old

Dyan Cannon (born Samille Diane Friesen; January 4, 1937) is an American actress. Her accolades include a Saturn Award, a Golden Globe Award, three Academy Award nominations, and a star on the Holl...

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Dyan Cannon

Velma Von Tussle

Hairspray (1977)

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Hairspray (1977)

What if the move was made in the 70's

by John Waters

In 1960s Baltimore, dance-loving teen Tracy Turnblad auditions for a spot on "The Corny Collins Show" nd wins. She becomes an overnight celebrity, a trendsetter in dance, fun and fashion. Perhaps h...

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Dyan Cannon is known for her roles in Kangaroo Jack, After the Sunset, and Revenge of the Pink Panther. She has been suggested by fans for 33 roles on myCast, including Vicki Vale in BATMAN : THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD ( 1969). Similar actors include Jane Fonda, Scarlett Johansson, and Mila Kunis. Dyan Cannon was suggested to play Velma Von Tussle in Hairspray (1977) by filmeinstein. Hairspray (1977) has 12 roles, including Amber Von Tussle, Penny Pingleton, and Link Larkin.