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Bruce Gerald Vilanch (born November 23, 1948) is an American comedy writer, songwriter and actor. 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.
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, his role in You Don't Mess with the Zohan and his collaboration with Bette Midler.
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November 23, 1948 · New York City, New York, USA. Height. 5′ 7″ (1.70 m) Mini Bio. Bruce Vilanch was born on November 23, 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). Trademarks.
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Watch a three-hour interview with Bruce Vilanch, a writer and performer who worked on various shows and awards, including the Academy Awards. Learn about his career, his relationship with Bette Midler, and his views on writing and comedy.
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May 16, 2024 · Daily Blast LIVE. 119K subscribers. Subscribed. Like. 4 views 14 minutes ago #comedy #comedian #tv. Legendary writer and comedian Bruce Vilanch joins DBL to go through some of his most...
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Bruce Vilanch (born November 23, 1948) is an American comedy writer, songwriter and actor. He is a six-time Emmy Award-winner known to industry professionals in Hollywood and New York as "the fat guy who writes everyone's jokes."
Oct 16, 2023 · Learn how the comedy writer and Oscar veteran went from journalism and theater at Ohio State to Hollywood fame and fortune. He shares stories of his collaborations with Bette Midler, Billy Crystal, Whoopi Goldberg and more.