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Velma Von Tussle is the main antagonist in the film, and musical adaptation Hairspray. She is the snobbish and racist producer of the Corny Collins Show and mother of Amber Von Tussle that wants to integrate a cast of white-only people. She was portrayed in the 1988 film by Debbie Harry, in the 2007 film by Michelle Pfeiffer (who also plays Catwoman, Lamia, and Eris). In the 2016 NBC musical telecast, she was portrayed by Kristin Chenoweth (who also played Maleficent (Descendants) in Disney's Descendants, Lily St. Regis in the 1999 television film version of Annie and Gabi (Rio) in Rio 2).

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rdfs:label
  • Velma Von Tussle
rdfs:comment
  • Velma Von Tussle is the main antagonist in the film, and musical adaptation Hairspray. She is the snobbish and racist producer of the Corny Collins Show and mother of Amber Von Tussle that wants to integrate a cast of white-only people. She was portrayed in the 1988 film by Debbie Harry, in the 2007 film by Michelle Pfeiffer (who also plays Catwoman, Lamia, and Eris). In the 2016 NBC musical telecast, she was portrayed by Kristin Chenoweth (who also played Maleficent (Descendants) in Disney's Descendants, Lily St. Regis in the 1999 television film version of Annie and Gabi (Rio) in Rio 2).
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type of villain
  • Xenophobe, Extravagant Villainess
Goals
  • To make her daughter famous, to prevent black people or fat people from appearing on TV
Origin
  • Hairspray
Skills
  • Beauty, cleverness, plans, racism
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Alias
  • Lollabrigida, Miss Crabcake
Hobby
  • Making fun of black people, cheating, acting perfect
Occupation
  • Corny Collins Show producer, former Miss Baltimore Crabs
Fullname
  • Velma Von Tussle
Size
  • 370(xsd:integer)
abstract
  • Velma Von Tussle is the main antagonist in the film, and musical adaptation Hairspray. She is the snobbish and racist producer of the Corny Collins Show and mother of Amber Von Tussle that wants to integrate a cast of white-only people. She was portrayed in the 1988 film by Debbie Harry, in the 2007 film by Michelle Pfeiffer (who also plays Catwoman, Lamia, and Eris). In the 2016 NBC musical telecast, she was portrayed by Kristin Chenoweth (who also played Maleficent (Descendants) in Disney's Descendants, Lily St. Regis in the 1999 television film version of Annie and Gabi (Rio) in Rio 2).
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