Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 23, 1948
Place of Birth
New York, New York
Credits
100 titles
Bruce Vilanch
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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." He is likely best known for his four-year stint on Hollywood Squares, as both a celebrity participant and head writer for the show. He also performed off-Broadway in his one-man show Bruce Vilanch: Almost Famous in 2000. Since 2000, Vilanch has been the head writer for the Oscars, after being an Oscar program co-writer for the previous 10 years. He is a featured writer for the Tonys, Grammys and Emmys. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bruce Vilanch, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Whale 52
Kaufman
The World According to Allee Willis
Self
I Brake for Caterpillars
Walter Precup
Studio One Forever
Self
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
Self
House Husbands
Franklin Court
Body Electric
Self
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
Self
Commitment to Life
Self
Making the Yuletide Gay: A Very Special Paul Lynde Christmas
Writer
Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror
Self
TMZ Investigates | What Really Happened to Richard Simmons
Self
Live at Mister Kelly's
Self
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
Self
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
Self
The Vivienne Takes On Hollywood
Self - Special Guest
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
Chef
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
Self
Limelight
Garrett Raynes
The Fabulous Allan Carr
Self
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
Himself (voice)
I Am Divine
Self
And the Oscar Goes To...
Self - Interviewee
Scrooge & Marley
Fezziwig
Silent but Deadly
Uncle Bruce
The Eric Andre Show
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Walk a Mile in My Pradas
Bruce Vilanch
Vito
Self
Sister Mary
Farmer Jake
Going Down in La-La Land
Missy
Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On
Writer
The Adonis Factor
Himself - Writer / Actor
Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!
Uncle Max
Pride: The Gay & Lesbian Comedy Slam
Himself - Host
Spring Breakdown
Celebrity Judge
Annul Victory
Self
RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Guest Judge
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
Self
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
Bruce Vilanch
Sex: The Revolution
Tru Loved
Uncle Daniel
Naked Boys Singing!
Writer
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
Bruce Bandersnatch (voice)
Fucking with the Stars
Judge
The Making of Michael Lucas' 'Dangerous Liaisons'
Self
Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'
Self
Queer Duck: The Movie
Bruce Vilanch (voice)
The Divine Ms. Susann
Self
Gameshow Marathon
10 Ways