
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1948-11-23
Place of Birth
New York, New York
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

The Simpsons
as Bruce Vilanch (voice)

You Don't Mess with the Zohan
as Bruce Vilanch

The Nanny
as Bruce Vilanch

Breathless
as Man with Purse

RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Guest Judge

RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Special Guest

The Ice Pirates
as Wendon

Call Me Claus
as Himself

The Aristocrats
as Self

The Eric Andre Show
as Arnold Schwarzenegger