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Bruce Gerald Vilanch (born November 23, 1948) is an American comedy writer, songwriter and actor. [1] He is a two-time Emmy Award -winner. Vilanch is best known to the public for his four-year stint on Hollywood Squares, as a celebrity participant; behind the scenes he was head writer for the show. [2]
- Writer, songwriter, actor
- Bruce Gerald Vilanch, November 23, 1948 (age 74), New York City, New York
- 1974–present
Bruce Vilanch is a multi-talented comedian and writer who has worked on various TV shows, movies and awards ceremonies. He is known for his witty jokes, musical parodies and drag performances, and has won two Primetime Emmys.
- January 1, 1
- 1.70 m
- New York City, New York, USA
Nov 3, 2022 · Comedy legend Bruce Vilanch talks about his observations of LGBTQ characters and performers on TV shows like Batman, Laugh-In, and The Golden Girls. He also shares his stories of working with Dolly Parton, Cher, and Elton John.
Bruce Vilanch. Actor: You Don't Mess with the Zohan. Bruce Vilanch was born on 23 November 1948 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008), The Ice Pirates (1984) and The 64th Annual Academy Awards (1992).
- November 23, 1948
Oct 16, 2023 · Learn how the comedy writer and Oscar host, who wrote for Bette Midler, Billy Crystal and others, got his start at Ohio State University and became famous in Hollywood. Read his journey from campus and Columbus theater to the world of show business and his latest projects.
Apr 13, 2021 · Bruce Vilanch, who wrote for 24 Oscars telecasts, shares his stories and tips with Andrew Goldman. He reveals the secrets behind the jokes, the hosts, and the disasters of the Academy Awards.
Watch a three-hour interview with Bruce Vilanch, a prolific writer for variety and awards shows, including the Academy Awards. Learn about his career, his relationship with Bette Midler, and his views on being openly gay.
