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Mickey Faerch | |
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| Born | Mickey Mae Farch May 10, 1956 Copenhagen, Denmark |
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| Alma mater | San Diego State University |
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| Years active | 1970s–present |
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| Children | Daeg Faerch |
| Awards | Burlesque Hall of Fame |
Mickey Mae Faerch, also known as Mickey Mae and Mickey Farch, is a Danish-Canadian burlesque dancer and actress.[1][2][3][4][5]
Personal life
[edit]Faerch was born on May 10, 1956 in Copenhagen, Denmark.[6] In 1966, she won a 9 years and under competition for playing the accordion, scoring an 85.[4] In 1976, Faerch was injured in a single car accident near Grand Prairie.[3] In 1995, she gave birth to a son, Daeg Faerch.[6]
Career
[edit]Faerch headlined international burlesque shows as the in Canada, France, Guam, Japan and the United States from the 1970s to the 1990s. Known as "The Little Mermaid of Burlesque,"[7] she was inducted into the Burlesque Hall of Fame in 2024.[8]
In the 2000s, Faerch began acting in films like Run! Bitch Run! (2009) and Josie (2018).[9] In 2024, Faerch co-starred as the titular character's "nasty, bedridden grandmother" in Ian Tripp's film Sincerely Saul.[5][1] Her performance was praised by critics, including The New York Times.[1][2]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2007 | Wiener Takes All: A Dogumentary | Herself | [9] |
| 2007–2010 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! | Morning Meditation Woman | [9] |
| 2009 | Lost Tapes | Skinwalker | Episode: "Skinwalker"[9] |
| Run! Bitch Run! | Shotgun Neighbor | [9] | |
| 2010 | Glee | Lunch Lady | Episode: "Home", uncredited[9] |
| 2011 | Sebastián | Psychic Homeless Woman | [9] |
| 2012 | Killer Kids | Mrs. / Margurite Gough | 2 episodes[9] |
| American Horror Story | Hair Tugging Patient | Episode: "Nor'easter", uncredited[9] | |
| 2013 | Fat Planet | Serenity Ravish | [9] |
| 2014 | Vampie: The Silliest Vampire Movie Ever Made | Wanda | [9] |
| 2015 | Persephone Goes Home | Woman | [9] |
| Kittens in a Cage | Nurse | [9] | |
| 2017 | 20/20 on ID | Dora | [9] |
| 2018 | Adolescence | Diner | [9] |
| Josie | Gator's Mom | [9] | |
| House of Demons | Older Maya | Uncredited[9] | |
| 2019 | Memory: The Origins of Alien | Greek-speaking Furie | [9] |
| Killer Therapy | Blake's Mother | [9] | |
| 2020 | BAB | Screaming Helen | [9] |
| 2022 | I, Challenger | Joan | [9] |
| 2024 | Sincerely Saul | Grandma Diana | [5][1][2] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Piepenburg, Erik (2025-11-07). "Five Horror Movies to Stream Now". New York Times. Archived from the original on 2025-11-07. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
- ^ a b c Li, Michael (2025-10-03). "Sincerely Saul (2025) - Review". Film Purgatory. Retrieved 2025-10-28.
- ^ a b "Woman hurt". The Daily Herald-Tribune. 1976-08-31. p. 14. Retrieved 2025-10-28 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Music Festival". Calgary Herald. 1966-05-13. p. 46. Retrieved 2025-10-28 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c McAndrews, Mary Beth (2025-09-09). "EXCLUSIVE 'Sincerely Saul' Trailer Reveals The Hells of Suburban Purgatory". Dread Central. Retrieved 2025-10-28.
- ^ a b "Mickey Faerch In Biographical Summaries of Notable People". MyHeritage. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
- ^ "Legendary Burlesque Spotlights Golden Age Dancers Like Velvet Ice". Willamette Week. 2025-04-29. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
- ^ "Legend Fundraisers". BurlyCares. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "Mickey Faerch". TV Guide. Retrieved 2025-11-06.