Bruce Vilanch

Bruce Vilanch

Known For

Breathless

Biography

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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." 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.

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Movies Featuring Bruce Vilanch

Limelight

Limelight (2017)

as Garrett Raynes
Sister Mary

Sister Mary (2011)

as Farmer Jake
The Adonis Factor

The Adonis Factor (2010)

as Himself - Writer / Actor
Spring Breakdown

Spring Breakdown (2009)

as Celebrity Judge
Tru Loved

Tru Loved (2008)

as Uncle Daniel
Queer Duck: The Movie

Queer Duck: The Movie (2006)

as Bruce Vilanch (voice)
Michael Lucas' Dangerous Liaisons

Michael Lucas' Dangerous Liaisons (2005)

as Self - Non-sexual Role (uncredited)
Circuit

Circuit (2001)

as Theater Stage Manager
Jackie's Back!

Jackie's Back! (1999)

as Bruce Vilanch
Fourth Story

Fourth Story (1991)

as Flower Salesman
Breathless

Breathless (1983)

as Man with Purse
Mahogany

Mahogany (1975)

as Dress Manufacturer