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Hairspray

Film character

Edna Turnblad

Hairspray 2007

played by John Travolta

6.7/10 · 146,734 votes ComedyDramaMusical

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The film

Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad auditions to be on Baltimore's most popular dance show - The Corny Collins Show - and lands a prime spot. Through her newfound fame, she becomes determined to help her friends and end the racial segregation that has been a staple of the show.

Synopsis from TMDB.

The name

Also in Hairspray

  1. Hairspray
    Amber Von Tussle Hairspray 2007 played by Brittany Snow
  2. Hairspray
    Corny Collins Hairspray 2007 played by James Marsden
  3. Hairspray
    Link Larkin Hairspray 2007 played by Zac Efron
  4. Hairspray
    Motormouth Maybelle Hairspray 2007 played by Queen Latifah
  5. Hairspray
    Penny Pingleton Hairspray 2007 played by Amanda Bynes
  6. Hairspray
    Tracy Turnblad Hairspray 2007 played by Nikki Blonsky
  7. Hairspray
    Velma Von Tussle Hairspray 2007 played by Michelle Pfeiffer
  8. Hairspray
    Wilbur Turnblad Hairspray 2007 played by Christopher Walken

Elsewhere on screen, Edna

  1. Chaplin
    Edna Purviance Chaplin 1992 played by Penelope Ann Miller
  2. Mr. Harrigan's Phone
    Edna Grogan Mr. Harrigan's Phone 2022 played by Peggy J. Scott
  3. Eyes Without a Face
    Edna Grüber Eyes Without a Face 1960 played by Juliette Mayniel
  4. Housesitter
    Edna Davis Housesitter 1992 played by Julie Harris
  5. Hairspray
    Edna Turnblad Hairspray 1988 played by Divine
  6. Places in the Heart
    Edna Spalding Places in the Heart 1984 played by Sally Field
  7. Let Sleeping Corpses Lie
    Edna Simmonds Let Sleeping Corpses Lie 1974 played by Cristina Galbó
  8. Force of Evil
    Edna Tucker Force of Evil 1948 played by Marie Windsor