Judy Lynn Tenuta was born on 7 November 1945 in Oak Park, Illinois. She was an American comedian, actress, and comedy musician. She was raised together with eight other siblings in a Catholic family with an Italian father and a Polish mother. Tenuta attended Immaculate Heart of Mary High School and went to the University … Read more
Known primarily for her comedy act, Judy Tenuta was a woman of many parts. She was an actress, author, musician, as well as comedian. The self-styled “Love Goddess” was a strong advocate for the LGBTQ community going as far as stating that she was ready for same-sex marriage. The Grammy-nominated artist worked closely with her … Read more
Judy Tenuta was an American comedian of Italian and Polish descent. Tenuta described herself as the ” Love Goddess”. She was a standup comedian who added the accordion to her craft. She got her start in comedy at Chicago’s iconic The Second City. Tenuta played the lead in the HBO special ” Women of the … Read more
American comedian and self-acclaimed “Love Goddess” has died. Her publicist Roger Neal who announced her death said ” died Thursday afternoon at home in Los Angeles, with her family around her”. Tenuta became recognized nationally in the United States in an HBO special titled “On Location: Women of the Night,” which featured Ellen DeGeneres and … Read more