 In 2001, DeLaria was the voice of Helga Phugly on the short-lived, animated sitcom, "The Oblongs".In 1999 DeLaria played the recurring role of Madame Delphina on the ABC soap opera "One Life to Live", returning in 2008 as both Delphina and Professor Delbert Fina.She continued to portray Delphina on a recurring basis until 2011.