Acting
Bruce Vilanch
EN cinema · 78 credits
Born
23 November 1948 (age 77)
Birthplace
New York, New York
Also known as Bruce Vilanche
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
Amsel: Illustrator of the Lost Art
Amsel: Illustrator of the Lost Art
as Himself - Interviewee
Whale 52
as Kaufman
I Brake for Caterpillars
as Walter Precup
Surge of Power: Where There's Smoke
as Janus / Sirius
Limelight
as Garrett Raynes
I Am Divine
as Self
And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self - Interviewee
Scrooge & Marley
as Fezziwig
Silent but Deadly
as Uncle Bruce
Sister Mary
as Farmer Jake
Vito
as Self
Walk a Mile in My Pradas
as Bruce Vilanch
The Adonis Factor
as Himself - Writer / Actor
Pride: The Gay & Lesbian Comedy Slam
as Himself - Host
Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!
as Uncle Max
Spring Breakdown
as Celebrity Judge
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
as Bruce Vilanch
Tru Loved
as Uncle Daniel
Queer Duck: The Movie
as Bruce Vilanch (voice)
The Aristocrats
as Self
Dangerous Liaisons
as Self - Non-sexual Role (uncredited)
Circuit
as Theater Stage Manager
Call Me Claus
as Himself
10 Attitudes
as Self
Eloise And Her Rawther Enormous Life
1999
Eloise And Her Rawther Enormous Life
as Self
Get Bruce!
as Self
Jackie's Back!
as Bruce Vilanch
A Tribute to Sam Kinison
Production Consultant
Love Can Be Murder
as Bernie
Fourth Story
as Flower Salesman
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas
as Philpot
The Drifter
as Cook
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
as Writer, Writer
The Morning After
as Bartender
The Ice Pirates
as Wendon
Breathless
as Man with Purse
Gayracula
Writer
Charo
Writer
Mahogany
as Dress Manufacturer