Lea DeLaria

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Characters played by Lea DeLaria

Angie — Edge of Seventeen (1999)

A lesbian manager at the amusement park who becomes a mentor to Eric. She later runs the local gay disco The Universal, offering him guidance, acceptance, and encouragement to embrace his true self without fearing societal judgment.

Miss Fritter (voice) — Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool (2017)

Intimidating demolition derby school bus who runs a brutal racing school.

Tamara — Potato Dreams of America (2021)

Tamara is Lena’s mother and Potato’s grandmother. The plot describes her as chronically discouraging and says she constantly puts Potato down. Her treatment contributes to the unhappy home environment from which Lena and Potato dream of escaping to America.

Career Overview

Lea DeLaria has 54 screen credits in a career dating back to 1971. Their work is anchored in the Cars universe with 2 titles. Signature works include Cars 3, The Knock Shadow, Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Gender
female
Known Credits
54
Birth Date
1958-05-23
Birth Place
Belleville, Illinois, USA

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q3228613), public domain (CC0).