Edna Turnblad

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Edna Turnblad

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Edna Turnblad is the agoraphobic laundress mother of Tracy Turnblad and a central character in Hairspray.

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Ethnicity
White / European Descent
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Nationality
United States
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Top Casting Suggestions

Edna Turnblad has been suggested to play 20 roles. Click below to see other actors suggested for each role, and vote for who you think would play the role best.

Edna Turnblad

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'60s Hair (1960s Hair, Sixties Hair)

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'60s Hair
Edna Turnblad

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Hairspray

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Fictional Characters Face Claims Sorted by Media

6 Yes

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Fictional Characters Face Claims Sorted by Media
Edna Turnblad

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John Travolta

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Ranking Characters By Actor

6 Yes

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Ranking Characters By Actor
Edna Turnblad

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John Travolta

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Characters actors have played or will play

6 Yes

1 No

John Travolta
Edna Turnblad

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Bass (Lowest male voice part)

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Fictional Characters By Voice Type

4 Yes

1 No

Fictional Characters By Voice Type
Edna Turnblad

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Robin Williams

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Roles That Actors / Actresses Were ALMOST Casted

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Robin Williams
Edna Turnblad

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1960s

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Characters Sorted by Time Period

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Characters Sorted by Time Period
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Tenor (Highest male voice part)

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Fictional Characters By Voice Type

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Fictional Characters By Voice Type
Edna Turnblad

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Steve Martin

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Roles That Actors / Actresses Were ALMOST Casted

2 Yes

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Steve Martin
Edna Turnblad

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Gelotophobia (Fear of Being Laughed At)

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Sorting Characters by Fears

2 Yes

0 No

Gelotophobia (Fear of Being Laughed At)
Edna Turnblad

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John Travolta

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Define Perfect Casting

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Define Perfect Casting
Edna Turnblad

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Harvey Fierstein

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Characters actors have played or will play

1 Yes

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Harvey Fierstein
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Funniest Character

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The MyCast Tonys

1 Yes

0 No

The MyCast Tonys
Edna Turnblad

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Michael Ball

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Characters these Actors have played or will play (Musical Theatre Edition)

1 Yes

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Characters these Actors have played or will play (Musical Theatre Edition)
Edna Turnblad

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John Travolta

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Actors who will be known for their role

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Actors who will be known for their role
Edna Turnblad

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John Travolta

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Actors' Best Roles

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John Travolta
Edna Turnblad

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Maryland

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Fictional Characters by US State

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1 No

Maryland